Crossing the next frontier: The role of ICT in driving the financialization of credit

Journal of Information Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 218-233

  Drummer, Daniel ^a,b   Feuerriegel, Stefan ^b   Neumann, Dirk ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

credit; financialization; information technology; intermediation; marketplace lending; peer to peer lending

Indexed keywords

BIG DATA; ECONOMICS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RISK MANAGEMENT;

CREDIT; FINANCIALIZATION; INTERMEDIATION; MARKETPLACE LENDING; PEER-TO-PEER LENDING;

FINANCE;

EID: 85019643244     PISSN: 02683962     EISSN: 14664437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/s41265-017-0035-9     Document Type: Article

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