The Role of Community Banks in the Contemporary Economy

The Role of Community Banks in the Contemporary Economy

Somjit Barat (Penn State University, USA)
Release Date: July, 2016|Copyright: © 2017 |Runtime: 57 mins
EISBN13: 9781522516194|DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-1619-4
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Description

The role that large banks played in the downfall of the economy has directed individuals to utilize smaller financial institutions within their communities. While these banks are becoming more popular, they do face more challenges in regards to support and technological advancements.

The Role of Community Banks in the Contemporary Economy evaluates the role of smaller banks following the economic downturn and how they are becoming increasingly significant in the financial sector. Exploring the challenges faced by community banks and the advantages these banks offer to the customer, as well as governmental support offered, technological upgrades, and the threat of poaching from larger banks, this video is ideally suited for banking professionals and financial specialists.

Topics Covered

  • Big Banks
  • Customer Base
  • Economic Downturn
  • Governmental Support
  • Operational Costs
  • Poaching
  • Technological Upgrades

Table of Contents

Introduction and Biography
3:17 mins
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Section 1:Background of Research
 
Lesson 1:Definition of a Community Bank
2:32 mins
 
Lesson 2:Evolution of Community Banking
6:18 mins
 
Lesson 3:Community Banks vis-à-vis Nationalized Banks
5:07 mins
 
Section 2:Importance of Community Banks
 
Lesson 4:Economic Downturn
9:10 mins
 
Lesson 5:World and US Perspectives
4:29 mins
 
Lesson 6:Consolidation in the Financial Sector
3:53 mins
 
Section 3:Comparative Analysis Between Community and Non-community Banks
 
Lesson 7:Geographical and Financial Perspectives
4:55 mins
 
Lesson 8:Advantages and Disadvantages
3:35 mins
 
Lesson 9:Uniqueness and Customer Service
2:51 mins
 
Section 4:Looking Ahead
 
Lesson 10:SWOT Analysis with Emphasis on Technology
4:46 mins
 
Lesson 11:Recent Trends
2:30 mins
 
Lesson 12:Concluding Thoughts and Further Research
3:51 mins