1st Edition

Banks and Business Networks Management, Governance and Financial Implications

160 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

160 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

160 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

While there is a vast amount of literature examining firm’s networks from an industrial organization perspective, the financial implications of networking remain underexplored. This book fills this gap, by investigating the phenomenon of business networks in the context of management and governance processes, and the related effects on interactions with the financial system in general, and credit... Read more
1. Aggregation Phenomena and Business Networks 2. Business Networks, Information Management and Value: Evolutionary Profiles 3. Assessment of Creditworthiness and Ratings in Business Networks 4. The Relationship between Networks and Banks: An analysis of Sample Networks in Friuli-Venezia Giulia and a Selection of Business Cases 5. Conclusion: An Evolutionary Perspective

Biography

Josanco Floreani is Associate Professor of Corporate Finance at the Department of Economic and Statistics of the University of Udine, Italy. His research focuses mainly on securities and exchange industry structure, performance measurement and value creation in the exchange industry, credit quality and banks’ systematic risk, and SME’s capital structure.

Enrico Geretto is Associate Professor of Financial Markets and Institutions at the Department of Economic and Statistics of the University of Udine, Italy. His research focuses mainly on Banks’ performance, Banks’ loans credit quality, and bank risk management.

Maurizio Polato is Full Professor of Financial Markets and Institutions at the Department of Economic and Statistics of the University of Udine, Italy. He holds a PhD in Business from Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy. His main research interests include credit quality, bank provisioning and systematic risk in banking business, value creation in the exchange industry, financial products and credit lending to SMEs.

Giulio Velliscig is a PhD student at the Department of Economic and Statistical Sciences of the University of Udine, Italy. His research focuses on bank resolution regulation and explores the impact exerted by the loss-absorbing capacity requirements (TLAC, MREL) on banking business models.