Colleagues

Some of you might be interested in this title which was released this week (also via Amazon):

https://global.oup.com/academic/product/cash-and-dash-9780198782810?cc=gb&lang=en&

Among other things, it benefited from the support of a Norbert Travel fund to Charles Babbage.

Best wishes

Bernardo

Bangor University (Wales)


Cash and Dash

How ATMs and Computers Changed Banking

Bernardo Bátiz-Lazo

  • Covers the digitalisation process of banking from the 1960s to the present day 
  • An index of technological change in banking explains the organizational and technological challenges to develop computer networks
  • Questions the cultural significance of ATMs 
  • Uses cross-country comparisons to study why, in spite of globalization, retail payment systems map to national borders