Online banking in transition economies: The implementation and development of online banking systems in Romania

International Journal of Bank Marketing

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 285-296

  Guraău, Caălin ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Banking; Implementation; Internet; Romania; Strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986155829     PISSN: 02652323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02652320210446742     Document Type: Article

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