...Chapter 11 E-Commerce Payment Systems Learning Objectives Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to: 1. Understand the shifts that are occurring with regard to online payments. 2. Discuss the players and processes involved in using credit cards online. 3. Discuss the different categories and potential uses of smart cards. 4. Discuss various online alternatives to credit card payments and identify under what circumstances they are best used. 5. Describe the processes and parties involved in e-checking. 6. Describe payment methods in B2B EC, including payments for global trade. Content Opening Case: Pay-per-View Pages: The Next iTunes 11.1 The Payment Revolution 11.2 Using Payment Cards Online 11.3 Smart Cards 11.4 Stored-Value Cards 11.5 E-Micropayments 11.6 E-Checking 11.7 B2B Electronic Payments Managerial Issues Closing Case: The Check Is in the Network Answers to Pause/Break Section Review Questions Section 11.1 Review Questions 1. Describe the trends that are occurring in cash and non-cash payments in the United States. Today, we are in the midst of a payment revolution, with cards and electronic payments taking the place of cash and checks. In 2003, the combined use of credit and debit cards for in-store payments for the first time exceeded the combined use of cash and checks (Federal Reserve System 2004). 2. What types of e-payments should B2C merchants support? For online B2C merchants, the implications...
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...Assignment 1 Assignment 1 is worth 10% of your final grade, and should be completed after Lesson 3. This assignment has two parts: * Part A: six short-answer questions worth a total of 30 marks * Part B: three case analyses worth a total of 70 marks Part A: Short-answer Questions (30 marks total) Answer each question in one to two paragraphs. (5 marks each) 1. What are the main specific functionalities and features included in an e-commerce server (e-commerce suite)? Some of the main functionalities and features included in e-commerce servers/suites involve the ability of them to support different business models, while still maintaining complete functionality, and utilizing various tools to assist in business processing models. They also should be pre-programmed with local tax and shipping rules, and enable the user to connect with ease to existing business systems. Specific examples include online catalogs, order taking capabilities using an online shopping cart, and online credit card processing. 2. Explain how and why designing mobile web pages differs from designing traditional web pages. Mobile web page designing differs from that of traditional web page design due to the fact that mobile sites have larger restraints on data storage and processing power, as well as slower connection speeds. This also means that mobile sites require simplification, and can’t be as complex as traditional web pages. One must also take touch screen interaction...
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...United Arab Emirates University College Of Engineering Electrical Engineering Department ECOM320 - Random Signals MatLab. Assignment 1 Introduction TO SETS AND PROBABILTIES Full 2012 In this experiment you will study: 1- Apply set theory and operation using Matlab. 2- Calculation of probability using Matlab. * Practice 1.1 [Operation on Sets] A=[2 4 5 7] ------------------------------------------------- A = ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- 2 4 5 7 B=[3 4 7 8] ------------------------------------------------- B = ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- 3 4 7 8 C = intersect(A,B) ------------------------------------------------- C = ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- 4 7 D = union(A,B) ------------------------------------------------- ...
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