Role of the electronic banking services on the profits of Jordanian banks.
Abstract: This study aims at examining the effects of electronic banking on bank's profitability in Jordan. How banking sector finds itself before a new fact imposed by technology revolution and digits to change their work mechanisms from traditional means to electronic means and the challenges banks face as a...

E-banking in India; challenges and opportunities.
8177081373 E-banking in India; challenges and opportunities. Ed. by R.K. Uppal and Rimpi Jatana. New Century Pub. (Delhi) 2007 256 pages $37.50 Hardcover HG3284 Uppal (economics, DAV College, Malout, India) and...

When it comes to games, Hasbro has it down pat.
We find that the easiest way to bring a smile to our children's faces is with one simple announcement: "It's family game night" For youngsters, this is an easy sell, but teenagers also appreciate this low-pressure way to interact with parents (even if they won't admit it.) ...

BUSINESS PEOPLE.
COLUMN: BUSINESS PEOPLE Richard B. Egan of Ashburnham has been promoted to business development officer at GFA Federal Credit Union in Gardner. Mr. Egan has been a branch manager at both of the credit union's Gardner locations and has 15 years' experience in the financial services industry....

Central Florida CARING May meeting report.
The May 11th Central Florida CARING meeting format was unique from previous meetings. Everyone participated in a round table discussion on the topic of Systems Interoperability and Integration: Do Real Solutions Exist? All 15 attendees were enthusiastic and shared willingly their experiences about the topic. Amy Walker kicked off...

Electronic money and banking: what should government's role be?
"Congress and the executive branch must work together to monitor privacy issues, the security of electronic transfers, consistent standards, and public acceptance." One of the duties of the House Monetary Policy Subcommittee is the oversight and authorization responsibility for the currency and coins produced by the Bureau of...

Banking technology, technological learning and competition: comparative case studies in Thai banking.
SUMMARY This paper focuses on the five major commercial banks in Thailand (Bangkok Bank, Siam Commercial Bank, Thai Farmers Bank (Kasikorn Bank), Krung Thai Bank and Bank of Ayudhya) with regard to strategies in competition in the banking industry. The paper analyses strategy and the adoption of...

Barriers in using e-banking in payment system of bosnia and herzegovina and other transitional countries.
Abstract: In recent years banks in banking system of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH) have been working very hard on adoption modern technological innovations in their business. Specially, given bank's attention to introduce these new technological innovations, e-banking, seems like distribution channels of their financial products to their clients. This...

Some lessons from the history of Australian banking.
This paper reviews three major episodes in Australian banking history and argues that in banks have often 'misread' the deeper issues and needs for the industry, concentrating on operational issues rather than understanding the bigger picture. Banks have, historically, not appreciated changing requirements for system stability and industry prudential...

Recent shifts in determinants of internet banking adopters: empirical evidence from 2001 and 2004 SCF.
The purpose was to investigate whether there were shifts in the factors affecting the probability of adopting Internet banking. The technology acceptance model, the theory of planned behavior, and previous research were used to develop a model. Data were drawn from the 2001 and 2004 Survey of Consumer Finances....