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The Future of ICT in Financial Institutions

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Society has changed drastically in recent decades, especially in the economy and finance. Financial institutions have started to change in response, and the expectation is that this transformation will accelerate in the next few years. The question often perceived, then, is how can ICT support such a transformation?

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Nicoletti, B. (2013). The Future of ICT in Financial Institutions. In: Cloud Computing in Financial Services. Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137273642_6

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