Standardized Payment Procedures as Key Enabling Factor for Mobile Commerce
- ISSN: 03029743
Abstract
Companies are not going to invest into the development of innovative applications or services unless these can be charged for appropriately. Thus, the existence of standardized and widely accepted movile payment procedures is curcial for successful business-to-customer mobile commerce. In this paper we reflect on the acceptance of mobile payment and examine the characteristics of current movile payment procedures. The outcomes of the paper are a categorization of current movile payment procedures with strategic, participation and operational criteria and, based on these results, the derivation of the five mobile payment standard types prepaid, movile money, conventional settlement, premium rate nuber and dual-card. Finally, a prospect is given to possible further development of mobile payment procedures in the direction of an integrative universal mobile payment system (UMPS).
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