Information Technology, Data Communications and Electronic Banking

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Description
This book is a part of the courseware on "Diploma in Banking Technology" being offered by the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance. This book provides an overview of various information technology, data communications and electronic banking.
The topics in detailed are covered in Five Modules as under:
• Module A: Information Technology
• Module B : Data Communications
• Module C: Management Information Systems (MIS) -Planning and Implementation
• Module D: Laws/Technology Reports/Policy Guidelines in India
• Module E : Emerging Trends in Banking/Modern Banking Technology
This book though aimed at bankers would be of interest to anybody who is keen to learn about Banking Technology as prevalent today. Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (formerly The Indian Institute of Bankers) was established in 1928. With a membership of over 750 institutional members and over 2.5 lac individual members, it is the largest Institute of its kind in the world and is working with a mission "to develop professionally qualified and competent bankers and finance professionals primarily through a process of education, training, examination consultancy/counselling and continuing professional development programs". IIBF is an ISO 9001.2000 Organisation. The Institute has almost all the banks and financial institutions - public sector, private sector, foreign, co-operative, regional rural banks - as members in addition to IT companies and individuals working in the banking and finance industry. The Institute offers a number of professional courses in banking and finance and is managed by a Governing Council of Chairmen of different banks and eminent academicians. The Institute has collaborations with reputed international bodies like Canadian Institute of Bankers; Securities Institute, Australia; World Bank Institute, Washington; American Bankers1 Association and Asian Institute of Management, Manila; and HMs/XLRI, India for offering courses and CPD programmes to banking and finance professionals.
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Contents
Module A : Information Technology
1.    Computer Technology
2.    Peripherals Technology
3.    Software Technology
4.    Communication Technology
Module B : Data Communications
5.    Office Automation
6.    Spread and impact of Technology
7.    Data Communication
8.    Computer Networks
9.    Network Components
10.  Communication Products
11.  WAN Communication Environment
12.  Local/Global Networks
Module C : Managment Information System (MIS) Planning and Implementation
13.  Information system Planning
14.  Information system Analysis and Design
15.  Information system Selection and Procurement
16.  Information system Implementation and Managment
17.  Communication Networks Implementation and Managment
Module D : Laws/Technology Reports/Policy Guidelines in India
18.  Laws/Technology Reports/Policy Guidelines in India
Module E : Emerging Trends in Banking/Modern Banking technology
19.  Trends in banking Technology/Modern Banking Technology
20.  Plastic/Laser Wallet Technology/e-Money/e-Purse
21.  Wireless Networked Communication
22.  Internet and Electronic Commerce
23.  Integrated Service Digital Network (ISDN)
24.  Touch Screen Technology
25.  Information Super Highway
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