In the retail banking context, convergence of technologies has given birth to different channels of distribution like Automatic Teller machines (ATM), internet banking, and mobile banking. This enables the customer to avail the banking services at any time and any where. These technological interfaces are known as self service technologies (SSTs). Customers availing banking services through the...

Banks have moved towards technology-based customer services such as mobile banking (m-banking); as an alternative to traditional inter-personal services. However, M-banking still faces resistance that may hamper customers’ adoption in Egypt. Following a mixed method approach, this study involves two main phases. First, a quantitative Consumer survey is conducted in the form of 350 structured qu...

This paper aims to identify empirically the factors influencing the intention to use Internet Banking in Tunisia. The impact of perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, awareness, social norm, security and privacy, and computer self efficacy on intention to use Internet banking is tested through structural equation modelling techniques. The 284 self-administrated questionnaires were collect...

Adoption of online banking has been studied in detail with respect to theories of consumer behavior, yet the adoption of Internet banking still provides an attractive area of research. A new wave of research supports the importance of understanding consumer behavior within the perspective of resistance, and attempts to address the theoretical knowledge gap between technology acceptance and adop...

This paper studies the influence of bank market concentration, regulation, and institutions on the real effects of 68 systemic banking crises in 54 countries over the 1980-2000 period. We find that less stringent restrictions on non-traditional bank activities and on the mixing of banking and commerce have a negative effect on economic growth during normal periods but mitigate the negative effe...

Today, e-banking is used as a strategic tool by the global banking sector to attract and retain customers. The present paper is the outcome of an empirical study conducted with the objective of investigating bankers’ views regarding ebanking. It covers bankers’ perspectives on e-banking activities of respondents, impact of e-banking and promotional measures used by banks to promote ebanking. Th...

Through investigating factors that influence consumers to make a transition from online to mobile banking, this empirical study shows that relative attitude and relative subjective norm positively motivated respondents to switch from Internet to mobile banking while relative perceived behavior control deterred respondents from transitioning. Empirical results also demonstrated that Internet ban...

In the context of this paper digital banking refers to online, mobile, and Automated Teller Machine (ATM) banking. Digital banking, particularly online and mobile banking, is growing rapidly in South Africa. This is happening despite heightened security concerns, created in part by the media. The 2008 World Wide Worx and Wits Business School Digital Banking Research found that the level of soph...

islamic banking, as a major center for financial transactions in islamic societies,plays a key role in the development of islamic economics. the fundamental essenceof islamic banking system is based on the fact that although, islam has forbidden theinterest in transactions, but trade and profit is encouraged and supported. the actualimplementation of the islamic banking system due to its unique...

becoming one the important features of our lives, e-banking has brought us a more convenient and fast way to accomplish financial activities. despite its growing role, it is considered a challenge for some individuals who prefer to still use traditional banking system. in order to obtain a better understanding of those customers, in the current study, two personality dimensions and four demogra...