Countries differ in the extent to which their financial systems are bank-based or market-based. This paper presents evidence on the impact of financial development and structure on bank performance using bank-level data for a large number of developed and developing countries. For countries that have underdeveloped financial systems, we show that a move towards a more developed financial system...

Nowadays, advances in information and communication technologies, has provided an opportunity for banks to provide their electronic services to their customers in remote areas. This technological innovation by E–banking systems has brought about many benefits to customers while it has been accompanied by a number of risks including the operational ones. This risks need to be identified and mana...

One of the key features of both the German and Japanese postwar political economies is a bank-based financial system. In the 1980s bank-based systems were widely perceived to be superior to market-based systems like the US and UK in their ability to provide long-term "patient" capital to industry. Since the early 1990s, however, the bank-based financial systems in both Japan and Germany have fa...

this paper aims to recognize and evaluate the dimensions of market orientation with an emphasis on hr roles in iran banking industry. to achieve this purpose, this paper is structured in two phases. in the first phase, we tried to recognize the dimensions of market orientation with an emphasis on hr roles in banking industry by using comments of marketing and hrm experts and bank staffs. in the...

Traditionally, financial systems have been bank-based or market-based. The efficiency properties of these systems are compared in various dimensions. These include risk sharing, information provision, funding new industries, corporate governance, and law, finance and politics. Both systems have advantages and disadvantages. With regard to stability, both bank-based and market-based systems are ...

This paper presents a model of shadow banking in which the shadow and the traditional banking systems share a symbiotic relationship. The analysis shows that competition with an opaque and fragile shadow bank can bene…t the traditional bank, especially when the traditional bank faces liquidity risk stemming from collective actions by investors, such as runs. The opacity and fragility of the sha...