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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The intersection of economic conditions and early years education has long been debated, particularly where financial constraints shape educational practice and professional realities. Türkiye, characterised by high inflation and structural vulnerabilities in purchasing power parity, provides a critical context for examining how economic ...
Ebru Aydın, Şerif Yüksel
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Optimal pricing of payment services when cash is an alternative [PDF]
Payments are increasingly being made with payment cards rather than currency-this despite the fact that the operational cost of clearing a card payment usually exceeds the cost of transferring cash.
Cyril Monnet, William Roberds
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Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
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Unlocking the future of paytech: exploring biometric payment card adoption patterns
Financial InnovationWith the transition to a cashless society and the evolving regulatory framework governing electronic payments, the advent of novel payment systems has become increasingly apparent.
Francisco Liébana-Cabanillas +3 more
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Privacy matters: Payments Cards Center Workshop on the right to privacy and the financial services industry. [PDF]
"Privacy Matters: Payments Cards Center Workshop on the Right to Privacy and the Financial Services Industry," summarizes the main points of a workshop sponsored by the Bank's Payment Cards Center.
Sarah A. Burke
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gamification is characterized by the use of gaming elements in a non‐gaming context. This concept is commonly applied in teaching to create a more meaningful and activating learning environment. The major aim of this study was to compare possible effects of gamification on a traditional interactive teaching concept in a biochemistry course on ...
Eva Stapfer +3 more
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Mutual Authentication Scheme Based on Lattice for NFC-PCM Payment Service Environment
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2016 In recent years, the incorporation of NFC (Near Field Communication) technology into mobile devices has led to changes in payment system environments. Currently, the NFC mobile payment service is leading the mobile payment market.
Sung-Wook Park, Im-Yeong Lee
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Prepaid cards: an important innovation in financial services [PDF]
This paper describes the characteristics of closed-system and open-system prepaid cards. Of particular interest is a class of open-system programs that offer a set of features similar to conventional deposit accounts using card-based payment applications.
Julia S. Cheney, Sherrie L.W. Rhine
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The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
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Safety Requirements for Contactless Payment Cards PayPass
Безопасность информационных технологий, 2012 This paper is devoted to study of the features of payment contactless cards PayPass, lists the threats, which are applicable to contactless interface and describes solutions to protect against these threats.
D.V. Kalashnikova
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