Strategic Framework for Mobile Payments
Sitalakshmi Venkatraman
School of Engineering, Construction and Design (IT), Melbourne Polytechnic, Australia
ABSTRACT
With the exponential proliferation of mobile devices, smart phones and apps in the consumer market,
mobile payment is emerging as a key area to revolutionise the everyday financial life of both consumers
and merchants. The past few years have witnessed an increase in the adoption of digital payments and
online billing methods that leverage on wireless technologies and the Internet. However, the success or
failure of mobile payments in businesses is a hot topic today due to the multi-faceted factors such as, type
of wireless technologies used, security and privacy, the players involved and their influencing business
models, including consumer factors relating to interoperability, flexibility, ease-of-use and social
marketing. This paper examines mobile payments in all perspectives: technical, social as well as business
viewpoints and provides a strategic framework for a successful mobile payment adoption.
KEYWORDS
Mobile payments, Wireless technologies, Business models. Smart phones, Mobile Apps, M-commerce
More Details
Comments
Post a Comment