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Computerising the Stock Exchange: a comparison of two information systems
Author(s) -
Currie Wendy
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
new technology, work and employment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.889
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1468-005X
pISSN - 0268-1072
DOI - 10.1111/1468-005x.00025
Subject(s) - stock exchange , business , information system , equity (law) , information technology , information exchange , settlement (finance) , industrial organization , finance , engineering , computer science , telecommunications , political science , law , electrical engineering , payment , operating system
Two large scale IS projects are examined using the differentiators of size, technology and structure. They serve to explain the very different outcomes of the Taurus project and Crest equity settlement system and may therefore provide a basis for understanding other IT applications development projects within the financial services sector.