The subject of bank planning has received considerable attention in recent years. However, little relative attention has been devoted to strategic planning for new banks. This study reduces this void by providing some guidelines and thoughts pertaining to development of strategic plans for newly...

Zunehmende Diskontinuitäten und fortschreitende Marktsättigung sowie das Auftreten neuer Wettbewerber stellen den Bankbereich vor die Notwendigkeit, sein Geschäft strategisch auszurichten. Die vorliegende Arbeit hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, ein Konzept zur strategischen Marketingplanung in...

We develop an analysis of ex ante monitoring of risky projects in banking. If protected from competition, banks are more concerned about not catching good risk projects when the perceived state of the economy improves, while they are more concerned about being induced to finance bad risk...

This paper has highlighted the lending risk analysis procedures of Banks. Banks and other financial institutions play a vital role in fostering the economic and social condition of a country. They help to develop a conducive climate for capital formation and constitute the core of the country's...

We investigate the application of agile methodology to regulatory compliance projects. Regulatory compliance projects normally apply waterfall approach given the regulatory explicit specified requirements. We identify the major advantages and disadvantages. The findings have implications for...

This paper shows that the presence of conditional staging in R&D (Research & Development) has a critical impact on portfolio risk, and changes diversification arguments when a portfolio is constructed. When R&D projects exhibit option-like characteristics, correlation between projects plays a...