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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

NFC, Wearables and QR Code in POS Payments: Determinants of Adoption of the Leading Mobile Payment Technologies in Europe

open access: yesCopernican Journal of Finance & Accounting
Digital technologies are increasingly important in the European payment services market. The study examined NFC mobile payments, wearables payments, and QR code payments, to determine the potential for development in the European market.
Mikołaj Borowski-Beszta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a framework for mobile payments integration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper derives a theoretical framework for consideration of both the technologically driven dimensions of mobile payment solutions, and the associated value proposition for customers.
Carton, Fergal   +5 more
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Fitness Tracking to Augmented Shopping Experience: Perceptions and Use of Mobile Payment among Runners Using Wearable Devices

open access: yesTürk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2021
Regularly exercising users of sports wearables (e.g., smartwatches) comprise an overlooked group in the literature on mobile payment despite their frequent use of such high-tech devices that allow making mobile payments.
Özlem Özdinç
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Analysis of roles and position of mobile network operators in mobile payment infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A number of different mobile payment solutions have been presented the last decade. The phone subscription with its security mechanisms are used for user identification and payments.
Andersson, Per   +2 more
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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining user behavior with machine learning for effective mobile peer-to-peer payment adoption

open access: yesFinancial Innovation
Disruptive innovations caused by FinTech (i.e., technology-assisted customized financial services) have brought digital peer-to-peer (P2P) payments to the fore.
Blanco-Oliver Antonio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operational risk in banking - card fraud [PDF]

open access: yes
During the last years the problem of card fraud expanded dramatically due to the growth of numbers of users, the increase number of ATM or POS transaction, internet or mobile payments.
Daniela BOJAN, Ioan TRENCA
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