banks are one of the most important financial sectors in order to the economic development of each country. certainly, efficiency scores and ranks of banks are significant and effective aspects towards future planning. sometimes the performance of banks must be measured in the presence of undesirable and vague factors. for these reasons in the current paper a procedure based on data envelopment...

Ability to predict which bank is vulnerable to financial distress is of critical importance to investors, creditors, accountholders and many other stakeholders. An effort has been made to develop and evaluate a new model called ‘bankometer’. To confirm the accuracy of bankometer, it has been applied on individual banks covering the period 1999-2002 for gauging the solvency of each bank in Pakis...

Cooperative banks play an important role in the European banking system. This paper presents an evaluation of the efficiency and performance of a European cooperative banks. For this purpose an integrated approach is employed using both data envelopment analysis as well as a multicriteria evaluation methodology. Through data envelopment analysis the efficiency of the banks is evaluated under bo...

In mobile systems, the influence of mobility on the network performance must be strengthened, mainly due to the huge number of mobile users and the small of cells. This paper presents a profile-based strategy combined with a built-in memory method to reduce the signaling cost during the location update processes by increasing the intelligence of the location procedure. This strategy associates ...

A Sound Banking System is essential for the future growth of any economy. In India, among the banking institution in the organized sector, the commercial banks are the oldest institutions having a wide network of branches, commanding utmost public confidence and having the lion’s share in the total banking operations. The Financial Sector Reforms were implemented in our country during 1991-92 w...

9 Employing data sets from 46 countries, this paper identifies a significant positive rela10 tionship between the performance of the financial sector and the non-financial ones in the 11 presence of a growth rate in the GDP and in inflation rates. To account for this relationship, 12 we initially put forth four hypotheses. Results show that “bank concentration” (the first hy13 pothesis) conside...

Measuring performance and determining the key factors of performance have been an important research topic in different sector in recent years. The main goal of this study is to evaluate the performance ranks of the private banks in Turkey due to the fact that performances of private banks are important at the stage of economic growth. In this research, the private banks in Turkey ranked by TOP...