The subject of payment technology is central to e-business applications. Payment technologies' main role is to facilitate transactions by saving time and providing cost effectiveness, value for money, and flexibility for consumers. Payment Technologies for E-Commerce provides brings to light electronic payment systems that serve as the backbone for payments made electronically. The book also em...

Most of the academic literature on retail payment systems focuses, for tractability reasons, on the case of a single payment system. However, a more realistic situation is one where several systems compete and where consumers have the choice between several means of payment (debit card, credit card, charge card, cheque, transfer, ...). This article summarises the small literature that has model...

Introduction Over the past four to five years, the focus in casemix-based payment systems in the United States has shifted more and more towards "value-based-purchasing" and "payfor-performance" measures. The reporting of pre-set quality indicators is now fundamentally in place for both the inpatient prospective-payment system, based on Medicare-Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MS-DRGs), and,...

it has been tried to compare the “price payment method” in iranian law with “principles of international commercial contracts” and “convention on contracts for international sale of goods vienna, 1980” in this study. different law regulations in various countries should be unified in order to extend rapid and insured trusted law relations among the nations and people all over the world because ...

The success of electronic commerce depends upon effective electronic payment systems. The Internet and on-line businesses are growing exponentially.. Due to this explosive growth, electronic commerce on the Internet uses various electronic payment mechanisms that can cater for much diversity of applications. This paper discusses the evolution and the growth of electronic technologies, which can...

In an attempt to provide an on-line payment mechanism for large-dollar cross-border transactions, TradeCard Inc. developed the world's first and only "credit card" for international trade. This case study discusses the major issues surrounding the viability of such a B2B electronic payment architecture. How would TradeCard provide a seamless and secure on-line settlement transaction? Is its pla...

The recently introduced cashless economy with the cash-lite banking by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has engineered most Nigeria banks to introduce e-payment and e-transact solutions to support the policy. However, one of the major problems limiting the growth of this new move in Nigeria is the absence of secure and reliable e-payment systems. The problems associated with the implementation...

II HELSINKI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY ABSTRACT OF MASTER’S THESIS Abstract Author: Teppo Halonen Name of thesis: A System for Secure Mobile Payment Transactions Date: 3 January 2002 Pages: 78 Department: Department of Computer Science and Engineering Chair: Tik-110 Supervisor: Professor Teemupekka Virtanen Instructor: M.Sc. Kimmo Rytkönen A need for secure payment methods in the mobile access ch...

Mobile payment adoption remains low. This paper presents a userstudy that evaluates whether providing digital receipts in-store to customers could drive mobile payment adoption. Our results reveal that although our smart phone based payment and digital receipt processes took up to 60% longer than getting paper receipts and paying with cash, users perceived the digital receipt approach as fun, u...

This paper presents a cross-country comparison of Internet payment systems. It compares countries within the European Union, and the EU with the United States. The key concept of our approach is that of "payment culture", which consists basically of the payment behaviour of payers and payees and the regulatory framework (political and