FinTech: Technology and Innovation in Financial Services

FinTech, Financial Technology, commonly known as FinTech, is a whole new industry composed of companies that use technology to make financial services more innovative and efficient. FinTech companies - usually startups, highly reliant on software - are set up to challenge, disrupt and disintermediate traditional financial systems. They are questioning conventional ways of doing things and, once successful, shaping the future of the financial services industry.

Literatura podstawowa:

Basic literature:

1. Chishti, Susanne, Barberis, Janos, The FINTECH Book: The Financial Technology Handbook for Investors, Entrepreneurs and Visionaries, WILEY, 2014.

2. Diamandis, Peter H., Kotler, Steven, The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives, ? Simon & Schuster, 2020.

3. Roszkowska, Paulina, Fintech in financial reporting and audit for fraud prevention and safeguarding equity investments; Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change, Vol. 17, No. 2, 2021.

4. Feyen, Erik, Frost, Jon, Gambacorta, Leonardo, Natarajan, Harish, and Saal, Matthew, Fintech and the digital transformation of financial services: implications for market structure and public policy, Bank for International Settlements and the World Bank Group, 2021.

5. The Future of FinTech and Banking, Accenture

6. Crowd Funding - An Infant Industry Growing Fast, IOASO

7. Mehta, Neel, Agashe, Aditya, Detroja, Parth, Blockchain Bubble or Revolution: The Future of Bitcoin, Blockchains, and Cryptocurrencies, Paravane Ventures, 2019.

Literatura uzupełniająca:

Supplementary reading:

1. Skinner, Chris. Digital Bank: Strategies to Launch or Become a Digital Bank. Marshall Cavendish, 2014.

2. Haycock, James. Bye Bye Banks?: How Retail Banks are Being Displaced, Diminished and Disintermediated by Tech Startups and What They Can Do to Survive.

3. Tapscott, Don. Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World. Portfolio, 2016.

4. McMillan, Jonathan. The End of Banking: Money, Credit, and the Digital Revolution. Zero/One Economics, 2014.

5. Sironi, Paolo. FinTech Innovation: From Robo-Advisors to Goal Based Investing and Gamification (The Wiley Finance Series), Wiley, 2016.

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