| dc.contributor.advisor | Stuart E. Madnick. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Vita, Paulo Guilherme, 1972- | en_US |
| dc.contributor.other | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Management of Technology Program. | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2005-06-02T19:01:16Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2005-06-02T19:01:16Z | |
| dc.date.copyright | 2004 | en_US |
| dc.date.issued | 2004 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/17876 | |
| dc.description | Thesis (S.M.M.O.T.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, Management of Technology Program, 2004. | en_US |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references (leaves 88-91). | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | In the last years many solutions have been presented as the silver bullet to enhance the IT - Information Technology - of the financial institutions. This thesis is an investigation of the possible applications of web services to generate value in the financial industry, trying to segregate the business reality from the hype surrounding them. The work analyzes the potential benefits and the challenges involved in the adoption and diffusion of web services in the financial industry, utilizing academic research and examples of current use of web services, to try to derive the basis to their adoption in the next years. | en_US |
| dc.description.statementofresponsibility | by Paulo Guilherme Vita. | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 91 leaves | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 4938759 bytes | |
| dc.format.extent | 4938567 bytes | |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | en_US |
| dc.rights | M.I.T. theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission. | en_US |
| dc.rights.uri | http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582 | |
| dc.subject | Management of Technology Program. | en_US |
| dc.title | Challenges in the adoption and diffusion of Web services in financial institutions | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
| dc.description.degree | S.M.M.O.T. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.department | Management of Technology Program. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.department | Sloan School of Management | |
| dc.identifier.oclc | 56628909 | en_US |
