Purpose Mobile banking (m-banking) can be defined as a service offered by a bank or any
other financial institution that allows the customers of such establishments to carry out a …

This century has been full of innovations: new technologies, new products, new services and
a plethora of new industries have emerged. Yet the call for innovation in business …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between competition and
efficiency in the Ghanaian banking industry. Design/methodology/approach–Data on 26 …

Purpose–Although several types of innovation are identified in the extant literature,
researchers have not resolved conflicting theoretical predictions about the implication of …

The degree of banking efficiency is of key importance as this has significant implication on
the stability of financial systems and ultimately impacts on an economy. In this paper, we …

Microfinance institutions have become central players in socio-economic development
especially in develo** countries. This paper investigates empirically the economic …

In a study conducted by Ncube (2009) to evaluate bank cost and profit efficiency, it was
established that South African banks were more efficient at managing costs than generating …

The paper investigates the efficiency of the major banks of South Africa using the standard
and alternative approaches to Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The standard DEA …

The effects of the entry of foreign banks and changes in bank concentration on the technical
efficiency of domestic banks in Ghana over the period 2000–2008 is analyzed. Technical …

The objective of this paper is to evaluate and benchmark the performance of Tanzanian
Saving and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs). Measuring the performance of these …