Tomorrow's Transactions blog
Archive for 04/2011
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Why don’t all retailers install an ATM and ban cards?
[Dave Birch] What’s the point of putting an ATM in a store that has a cash draw?
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Banks aren’t generally the place to look for innovation
[Dave Birch] It’s natural for incumbents to resist innovation even though they might benefit from the sustainable new business processes that result.
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Should we identify prepaid product users?
[Dave Birch] While strict identity requirements may superficially aid the forces of law and order, they may also help criminals.
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The roll-out of contactless payments is undermined by some of the implementations
[Dave Birch] In some retailers, the implementation of contactless payments is so bad that I can’t see how consumers will be persuaded to use them.
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Mobile payments are an important tool for financial inclusion
[Dave Birch] Mobile payments the first step to financial inclusion in emerging economies.
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Criminals have to adapt their strategies too!
[Dave Birch] Criminals need new strategies because of changes in the payments landscape, just like banks do.
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Banks and mobile operators are working together on NFC, but will they “win” in the new value network
[Dave Birch] Do events in, for example, France tell us anything about whether banks or operators are going to win in the NFC world.
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Reputation does not depend on “real” identity
[Dave Birch] Some forms of business are demanding identifiers, but identifiers going forward aren’t the same as they were in the past.
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Tax pressures could boost e-payments in Europe
[Dave Birch] The pressure to increase tax revenues in the developed world might be very good news for the e-payments industry.
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Categorising the ages of money
[Dave Birch] I’m still working on my new presentation about the ages of money, which will be delivered to an audience of bank persons shortly. Am I heading in the right direction?
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