Die Digitalisierung der gesamten unternehmerischen Wertschöpfungskette erzeugt eine große Menge an Daten. Der Wert dieser Rohdaten kann gesteigert werden, indem sie zu Smart Data verarbeitet werden. Smart Data sind Daten, die durch ihre intelligente und qualitätsorientierte Verarbeitung neues...

The current phase of low interest rates poses major challenges for banks. A continuous decline in the interest result, which is so important for the profitability of banks, has been observed for years, as it is becoming in-creasingly difficult for banks to generate sufficient income from the...

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Due to the high importance of the American economy, in the past, announcements of US macroeconomic data were shown to have a significant impact on financial markets in general, and on European stock markets in particular. However, as this effect may vary in time, this paper examines the changes...

The current phase of low interest rates poses major challenges for banks. A continuous decline in the interest result, which is so important for the profitability of banks, has been observed for years, as it is becoming in-creasingly difficult for banks to generate sufficient income from the...

In diesem essential werden das Krisenmanagement in Banken und seine Auswirkungen auf das Risikomanagement beleuchtet. Hierbei werden zunächst die Grundlagen des Risiko- und Krisenmanagements in deutschen Kreditinstituten betrachtet. Den Kern des essentials bildet schließlich die Darstellung...

The term "big data" has become an indispensable part of the corporate landscape. It refers to large volumes of data that originate from a wide variety of data sources (e.g., social media, assistance programs, surveillance cam-eras, or loyalty cards). Especially in recent years, the mass of data...

This paper examines the performance indicators of 168 prime standard entities since the introduction of German Accounting Standard (Deutscher Rechnungslegungs Standard (DRS)) No. 20, focusing on the core question of how the use of performance indicators has changed over time. For this purpose,...