![]() 1960-1988)” Revista de Historia Industrial 47 (November 2011): 117-150.īernardo Bátiz-Lazo and Peter Wardley, “Banking on Change: Information Systems and Technologies in UK High Street Banking 1919-1969‟ Financial History Review 14, no. Maixé-Altés “Managing Technological Change by Committee: The Origins of Data Processing Networks in Spanish and British Savings Banks (c. N - Economic History > N2 - Financial Markets and Institutions > N22 - U.S. Canada: 1913-Į - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E4 - Money and Interest Rates > E42 - Monetary Systems Standards Regimes Government and the Monetary System Payment Systems N - Economic History > N8 - Micro-Business History > N82 - U.S. Imaginaires, expectations, isomorphism, cashless society, payment systems, USA How the Future Shaped the Past: The Case of the Cashless Society ![]() The article tells of the power of this “imaginaire” to bring consensus in driving actual technological developments. ![]() ![]() As an example we focus on the establishment during the 1960s of a vision within US retail financial services, namely of the “cashless/checkless society”. Our argument is that the adoption of information technology and the adoption of new organizational forms around it have been driven by shifts in collective ideas of legitimate organizational development. This paper invites readers to look into how beliefs about future events help to better understand organizational change. ![]()
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