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Payments systems visions, strategies, trends, pilots, forecasting, and planning for the short-, medium-, and far-term.
I have been working with one client to research and open their eyes about different options about to pay online. For example, in my former native country- Finland- most of the people prefer to pay wit...
Glenbrook Partners, a well respected payments strategy and consulting firm is on a mission to discover if the long-awaited ‘tipping point' in B2B payments, signaling a world in which electronic paymen...
There has been lot of debate about Google Wallet, which itself is a new way to have credit card. It is plastic alright, but not like plastic we are used to have. It has screen, touch pads and you can ...
copyright Miloslav HOSCHEK PhD independent consultant mhoschek/ad/gmail.com
Some years ago I was in charge of Nordic payment project, where we suppose to build a common interface for Nordic online bank. For several years that project was stuck, because a lot of misunderstandi...
Can we use for that some of the ideas of M.Kaku, Von Neumann, Kardashev or Andreyev ´s Roza Mira? copyright Miloslav HOSCHEK PhD independent consultant mhoschek/ad/gmail.com
The 2011 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey, shows that despite advances in fraud protection and prevention in recent years, the rate of payments fraud attack remains stubbornly high. 71% of organi...
Simply put, payment execution is the process of initiating payments, whether by check, ACH, wire or card. Increasingly, companies are looking to outsource this portion of their A/P processing. Payme...
As final day for SEPA has been changed, again. I started to think what we could learn from Open Source Development. Every day streets and meeting rooms of Brussels get important people to discuss hard...
iManage is just idea or imaginary product, but it would be good to test if this could make more sense, at least for SME or individuals when talking about e-invoice solutions. As there are so many solu...
The North American B2B Payments landscape is somewhat unique, due in large part to the significantly high use of checks as opposed to ACH, wires or cards. The shortcomings of checks are well known and...
Why do companies continue to pay by check? In part five of the series, “The Top 5 Reasons Why Checks Still Dominate B2B Payments,” I explore the challenges of corporate inertia and resistance to chang...