Bankensystemen eingeführt. Es wird die Frage erörtert, wie es den relativ kleinen regionalen Banken gelingt, im Wettbewerb zu … withstand global competition by advancing the thesis that the specific decentralised organisation of regional banks partly …

local credit markets. We provide evidence that marginal increases in interbank competition are detrimental to relationship … technologies are al-ready widely in use in the market by a large group of small mutual banks, an increase in competition may drive … banks to further cultivate their extensive ties with customers. -- interbank competition ; market organizational structure …