The Book of Payments : Historical and Contemporary Views on the Cashless Society / / edited by Bernardo Batiz-Lazo, Leonidas Efthymiou |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXVI, 416 p. 45 illus.) |
Disciplina | 332 |
Soggetto topico |
Bank marketing
Banks and banking Financial Services Banking |
ISBN | 1-137-60231-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1) Pre−1900 utopian visions of the ‘cashless society’; Matthew Hollow -- Chapter 2) The Banknote: a Momentous Innovation; Yolanda Blasco-Martel and Carles Sudrià-Triay -- Chapter 3) Innovating means of payment in Chile, 1840s – 1860; César Ross -- Chapter 4) The Many Monies of King Cotton: Domestic and Foreign Currencies in New Orleans, 1856-1860; Manuel Alejandro Bautista González -- Chapter 5) The Art of Lending in the Pampas: Commercial Credit and Financial Intermediation in Argentina, 1900–1930; Andrea Lluch -- Chapter 6) Matching cash and kind: Argentina’s experimentation with multiple currencies; Georgina M. Gomez -- Chapter 7) A South American Experience on Bartering: the case of Tradaq in Brazil; José E. Rivero -- Chapter 8) Dematerialization and the cashless society: a look backward, a look sideward; Patrice Baubeau -- Chapter 9) Origins of the Modern Concept of a Cashless Society, 1950s-1970s; Bernardo Bátiz-Lazo, Thomas Haigh and David L. Stearns -- Chapter 10) From Teleprocessing to Cashless Payment Technologies: “la Caixa” 1960-2015; J. Carles Maixé-Altés -- Chapter 11) Limits to cashless payments and the persistence of cash. Hypotheses about Mexico; Gustavo A Del Angel -- Chapter 12) The Cyprus Cash Crash: A Case of Collective Punishment; Leonidas Efthymiou and Sophia Michael -- Chapter 13) CajaVecina: The Bancarization of Chile through Corner Shops; Juan Felipe Espinosa Cristia and José Ignacio Alarcón Molina -- Chapter 14) Entrée: The Rocky Origins of Visa's Debit Card; Dave Stearns -- Chapter 15) Protecting Plastic: Credit Card Fraud in Historical Perspective; Vanatta H. Sean -- Chapter 16) Mondex, VisaCash: A First (Failed) Attempt at an Electronic Purse; Bernardo Bátiz-Lazo and Tony Moretta -- Chapter 17) The matter of payment; Joe Deville -- Chapter 18) The Russian Payments Scheme: Politics, Innovation and The Cash Problem; Daniel Gusev -- Chapter 19) Who holds credit cards and bank accounts in Uruguay? Evidence from Survey of Uruguayan Households; Graciela Sanroman and Guillermo Santos -- Chapter 20) Mobile banking in Africa: The current state of play; Marybeth Rouse and Verhoef Grietjie -- Chapter 21) Mobile Payment System in Turkey; Dalziel Nurdilek and Ali Avunduk Can -- Chapter 22) Electronic Payment System of Thailand: Mobile Banking Market Competition; Jarunee Wonglimpiyarat -- Chapter 23) The Determinants of Mobile Payment Adoption: An Intercultural Study; Uwe Hack -- Chapter 24) Can mobile money replace cash in India?; Lakshmi Kumar -- Chapter 25) A Gentle Introduction to Side Channel Attacks on Smartphones; Simon Laurent -- Chapter 26) Barriers and drivers to future bank adoption of mobile banking: A stakeholder perspective; Jennifer Mullan, Laura Bradley and Sharon Loane -- Chapter 27) European Payments: A Path towards the Single Market for Payments; Ruth Wandhofer -- Chapter 28) The Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA): Implementation in Spain; Santiago Carbo-Valverde and Francisco Rodríguez Fernández -- Chapter 29) Revolutionizing Cashless Payments in Mexico: the Case of Mimoni; Gabriel Manjarrez -- Chapter 30) The Future of Money; Anette Broløs -- Chapter 31) Payments as we know them are changing – ebarts the Social eCurrency: Tomorrow’s Cash; Yasmine Arafa, Cornelia Boldyreff and Miriam Morris -- Conclusion: Milestones for a Global Cashless Economy; Bernardo Bátiz-Lazo, Leonidas Efthymiou and Sophia Michael. |
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Business digital transformation : selected cases from industry leaders / / edited by Alex Zarifis, Despo Ktoridou, Leonidas Efthymiou, Xusen Cheng |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2024] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 211 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 658.4063 |
Soggetto topico |
Organizational change
Automation Industry 4.0 Transformational leadership |
Soggetto non controllato |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Strategic Planning BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Information Management |
ISBN | 3-031-33665-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to digital transformation in Business -- 2. Insight and Control over Personal Data for Swedish local Government: A citizen-centered model for public-private data sharing -- 3. Virtualizing New Product Development in Heavy Asset Industries -- 4. What are we automating? On the need for vision and expertise when deploying AI systemsDr Alex Rast, Oxford Brooks University -- 5. Digital Transformation in Biotech: Producing antibodies by using the innovative IMG-AbS platform technology -- 6. Digital transformation in Regtech: The impact of Regtech in Fintech -- 7. Transition of Businesses in India towards Digitalisation and the Challenges Thereafter - Case Study -- 8. Digital transformation with AI in insurance in Europe and Asia Prof. Xusen Cheng, Renmin University of China -- 9. DP World: Strategizing amidst digital transformation in the maritime sector Dr Leonidas Efthymiou, University of Nicosia -- 10. The Impact of digitisation on Education and Learning in Universities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910770252903321 |
Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2024] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Business for Sustainability, Volume I : Strategic Avenues and Managerial Approaches |
Autore | Vrontis Demetris |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
Disciplina | 658.4083 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ThrassouAlkis
EfthymiouLeonidas WeberYaakov ShamsS. M. Riad TsoukatosEvangelos |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-Disciplinary Business Research, in Association with EuroMed Academy of Business Series |
ISBN | 3-031-37361-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Diagrams -- List of Tables -- 1: An Overview of Business for Sustainability: Strategic Avenues and Managerial Approaches -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Context and Theoretical Foundations -- 1.2 Toward a Green Marketing -- 1.3 Orchestrating Sustainability -- Sustainability of Employment -- 1.4 Dynamic Capabilities on Business Sustainability -- 1.5 Innovation Capabilities -- 1.6 Book Content and Structure -- References -- 2: Exploring Consumer Boycott Intention towards Corporate Sustainable Business Practices -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Background -- 3 Consumer-Brand Identification -- 4 Socially Responsible Consumption Behaviour -- 5 Boycott -- 6 Study -- 6.1 Conceptual Model -- 7 The Moderated Mediating Role of Perceived Brand Hypocrisy -- 8 Methods -- 8.1 Sampling and Study Procedure -- 8.2 Measures -- 9 Results -- 9.1 Model Fit -- 9.2 Direct Effect Tests -- 9.3 Indirect Effect Tests -- 10 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 3: Sustainability of Youth Development in Drylands: A Systematic Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) -- 4 Agricultural Production by the Youth in Drylands -- 5 Ensuring the Sustainability of Young People in Dryland Agriculture -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 4: Investigating the Supply Chain Performance of Agribusiness Firms from the IT Capability and Government Support Perspectives -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review and Theoretical Underpinning -- 3 Hypotheses Development and Conceptual Model -- 3.1 IT Capability -- 3.2 Moderating Role of Government Support (GS) -- 4 Research Methodology -- 4.1 Research Instrument -- 4.2 Collection of Data -- 5 Analysis of Data and Results -- 5.1 Measurement Properties -- 5.2 Discriminant Validity Test.
5.3 Moderator Analysis (Multigroup Analysis) -- 5.4 Common Method Bias (CMB) -- 5.5 Hypotheses Testing -- 6 Results and Discussion -- 7 Implications -- 8 Limitations and Future Scope -- References -- 5: Sustainable Partnership Responses to Prevent Homelessness from Hospital Discharges and Prison Releases: The Case of Leeds City Council in the UK -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 The Impact of Homelessness on Social Sustainability -- 2.2 The Importance of Stakeholders and Partners in Terms of Preventing Homelessness -- 2.3 Place-based Leadership and Governance -- 2.4 Strategic Management -- 2.5 Theoretical Framework -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Secondary Data Collection -- 3.2 Primary Data Collection -- 3.3 Case Studies -- 4 Partner Stakeholder 1: Criminal Justice Partner -- 5 Partner Stakeholder 2: Health Partner Stakeholder -- 6 Partner Stakeholder 3: Third-Sector Partner -- 7 Discussion and Recommendations -- 7.1 Local Leadership -- 7.2 Strong Networks -- 7.3 Diverse Engagement -- 7.4 Learning Together -- 7.5 Information Sharing -- 7.6 Strategy Choice Cascade -- 8 Conclusions and Contributions -- References -- 6: Green Economy and Credit Quality in the European Banking Industry: What are the Opportunities for Sustainability? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review and Development of Hypotheses -- 3 Methodology and Research Design -- 4 Main Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion, Main Implication, and Future Developments -- References -- 7: Corporate Environmental Performance and Bond Ratings: European Evidence -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review and Hypothesis Development -- 3 Data Selection and Research Design -- 4 Empirical Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 8: Are Football Societies Aware of the Relevance of Diversity in Good Governance? The Case of "Pink Quota" -- 1 Introduction. 2 Motivation and Contribution to the Literature -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 9: How Do Companies Conceive Sustainable Infrastructure? Evidence from Construction Companies' Reports' Content Analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Sustainable Infrastructure -- 2.2 Sustainable Infrastructure Assessment Methods -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Research Method and Sample Selection -- 3.2 Data Collection and Analysis -- 4 Findings and Discussion -- 4.1 Project Lifecycle Phase -- 4.2 Components and Subcomponents of SI -- 4.3 Assessment Metrics -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 10: Weak Sustainable Development Trajectories and Evolving Organisational Physiologies: Empirical Evidence from Greece -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methods -- 4 Results -- 4.1 The Business Ecosystem of the REMTh -- 4.2 The Physiological Evolution of Less Competitive Firms in the REMTh -- 5 Critical Discussion and Conclusions -- 5.1 The Organisational Physiology as a Diagnostic Approach and Policy Implications -- 5.2 Limitations and Prospects -- References -- 11: Sustainability for Healthcare Organisations and Systems: Cultivating Strategy and Governance Processes for a Better Future -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Nurturing Sustainability: Impact on Health Systems and Healthcare Organizations -- 3 Research Design and Methods -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Digital Transformation -- 4.2 Digital Customer Services Tools -- 4.3 Patient Empowerment through Digital Transformation -- 4.4 Challenges and Barriers to the Processes -- 5 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- 12: Cause-Related Marketing and Philanthropy at Times of Crisis and Increasing Digitisation -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Local Context -- 1.2 The Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society and Lidl Cyprus -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Design. 4 Findings -- 4.1 The Application of Technology in CRM and CSR -- 5 Discussion and Practical Implications -- 6 Limitations and Directions for Future Research -- References -- Index. |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Business under Crisis, Volume II : Organisational Adaptations |
Autore | Vrontis Demetris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 pages) |
Disciplina | 658.4056 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ThrassouAlkis
WeberYaakov ShamsS. M. Riad TsoukatosEvangelos EfthymiouLeonidas |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-Disciplinary Business Research, in Association with EuroMed Academy of Business Ser. |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9783030765750
9783030765743 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512309403321 |
Vrontis Demetris | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Non-Profit Organisations, Volume I : Strategic, Managerial and Marketing Advancements / / edited by Alkis Thrassou, Demetris Vrontis, Leonidas Efthymiou, Yaakov Weber, S. M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos |
Autore | Thrassou Alkis |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.74 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VrontisDemetris
EfthymiouLeonidas WeberYaakov ShamsS. M. Riad TsoukatosEvangelos |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-disciplinary Business Research, In Association with EuroMed Academy of Business |
Soggetto topico |
Nonprofit organizations
Communication in organizations Marketing research Business intelligence Non-Profit Organizations and Public Enterprises Organizational and Strategic Communication Market Research and Competitive Intelligence |
ISBN |
9783031623998
9783031623981 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Delineating Non-Profit Organisations: Strategic, Managerial and Marketing Advancements -- Chapter 2: Managing Major Running Sports Events: the Case of the Athens Authentic Marathon -- Chapter 3: German Taxation Aspects of Non-Profit Organisations and Charitableness -- Chapter 4: Theories on the Origins of Non-Profit Organisations -- Chapter 5: Non-Profit Organizations in India: A Study on the Challenges, Opportunities and Best Practices -- Chapter 6: Marketing Communication Strategies in Non-Profit Organisations -- Chapter 7: The Impact of Reward Systems on Employees’ Behaviour: An Ethnographic Study in ‘Ghana Revenue Authority’ -- Chapter 8: Green Marketing and its Role in the Non-Profit Sector -- Chapter 9: Economic Development through Business Acceleration Practices within Local Authorities: A Case Study of Bradford Council, UK -- Chapter 10: The Strategic Opportunity of Integrated Reporting for Non-Profit Organisations -- Chapter 11: Applying Strategic Planning in Higher Education Institutions -- Chapter 12: The Internationalisation of Portuguese Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs): An Exploratory Study. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910878977603321 |
Thrassou Alkis | ||
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Non-Profit Organisations, Volume IV : Structures, Models and Technology / / edited by Alkis Thrassou, Demetris Vrontis, Leonidas Efthymiou, Yaakov Weber, S. M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos |
Autore | Thrassou Alkis |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.74 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VrontisDemetris
EfthymiouLeonidas WeberYaakov ShamsS. M. Riad TsoukatosEvangelos |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-disciplinary Business Research, In Association with EuroMed Academy of Business |
Soggetto topico |
Nonprofit organizations
Microeconomics Artificial intelligence Non-Profit Organizations and Public Enterprises Market Structure and Economic Design Artificial Intelligence |
ISBN | 3-031-62538-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Delineating Non-Profit Organizations: Structures, Models and Technology -- Chapter 2: Friend or Frenemy: A Case Study of AI Adoption by Strained Governmental Service Providers -- Chapter 3: The Impact of CSR Initiatives on Non-Profit Cultural Organizations’ Relationships with The Public -- Chapter 4: Knowledge Management in IT of the Cypriot Public Sector -- Chapter 5: The Use of Problem Structuring Methods in The Non-Profit Sector: An Analysis of Applications -- Chapter 6: NGOs as Catalysts for Societal Resilience: Examining their Role and Impact during Risk Situations -- Chapter 7: Data Packing the Digital Divide: A Case Analysis of Hope & Joy Society for the Underprivileged in India -- Chapter 8: Make it Circular! Value Creation Logics in Public Institutions -- Chapter 9: Online Dating Platforms as Non-Profit Organisations -- Chapter 10: Open-Source Approach for Modelling Digital Twins in Non-Profit Organisations -- Chapter 11: NGOs Nonmarket Strategies and Corruption: A Co-evolutionary Perspective -- Chapter 12: Revolutionizing Governance: Leveraging Blockchain and Social Media for Transparency and Public Value in Public Organizations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910879583303321 |
Thrassou Alkis | ||
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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