2018
DOI: 10.14254/2071-8330.2018/11-2/4
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Do more cards and terminals guarantee higher efficiency? The case of European Union banking

Abstract: Dynamic development of payment cards' use has been observed during the recent years in all the European Union (EU) Member States, as evidenced by the growth of issued cards, ATM, EFTPOS terminals, and the number and value of payments made through them. The aim of this paper is to assess whether the increasing number of payment cards and terminals really result in higher efficiency. In this case, the efficiency has been measured by means of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) using the data of the 27 EU countries, … Show more

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“…Moreover, a mere increase in the number of devices like ATMs, cards, and PoS machines does not necessarily result in improved efficiency. They need to be supported by direct usage by customers, as measured by the transaction values and volumes processed under these channels [ 37 ]. This limited association between banks’ IT investments and performance indicates a ‘ profitability paradox ’ [ 8 ].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, a mere increase in the number of devices like ATMs, cards, and PoS machines does not necessarily result in improved efficiency. They need to be supported by direct usage by customers, as measured by the transaction values and volumes processed under these channels [ 37 ]. This limited association between banks’ IT investments and performance indicates a ‘ profitability paradox ’ [ 8 ].…”
Section: Review Of Literaturementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Those crimes for the financial organization have been increased gradually from year 1999 to 2003, little bit decreased in 2004, and then increased again from year 2005 (Narmada, Priyadarsini, 2016). Payment cards represent a contemporary tool of cashless payment systems (Kocisova, Gavurova and Sopko 2018), which are commonly used to cover expenses and realize cash withdrawals.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The purchasing power of the whole community was just over 1%. According to the surveys, the Slovak economy was regarded as an open economy in terms of foreign trade and trade in goods and services, closely linked to the euro area (Nemenyi and Oblath, 2012;Kocisova et al, 2018). Regarding the economic situation of the postcommunist countries that joined the EU, the introduction of the euro had more advantages than expected disadvantages.…”
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