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Electronic Payment Systems
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Learning Objectives
1 Understand the shifts that are occurring with regards to
non-cash and online payments
2 Discuss the players and processes involved in using
credit cards online
3 Discuss the different categories and potential uses of
smart cards
4 Discuss various online alternatives to credit card
payments and identify under what circumstances they are best used
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Learning Objectives
5 Describe the processes and parties involved in
e-checking
6 Describe payment methods in B2B EC, including
payments for global trade
7 Discuss electronic bill and invoice presentment and
payment
8 Understand the sales tax implications of e-payments
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The Payment Revolution
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Using Payments Cards Online
payment card
Electronic card that contains information that can
be used for payment purposes
• Three forms of payment cards:
– Credit cards
– Charge cards
– Debit cards
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Using Payments Cards Online
• Processing Credit Cards Online
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Using Payments Cards Online
• Processing Credit Cards Online
payment service provider (PSP)
A third-party service connecting a merchant’s
EC systems to the appropriate acquirers PSPs must be registered with the various card
associations they support
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Using Payments Cards Online
– Key participants in processing credit card payments
online include the following:
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Using Payments Cards Online
• Fraudulent Credit Card Transactions
Address Verification System (AVS)
Detects fraud by comparing the address entered on a Web page with the address information on file with cardholder’s issuing bank
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Using Payments Cards Online
card verification number (CVN)
Detects fraud by comparing the verification number printed on the signature strip on the back of the card with the information on file with the cardholder’s
issuing bank
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Using Payments Cards Online
• Fraudulent Credit Card Transactions
– Additional tools used to combat fraud include:
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Using Payments Cards Online
virtual credit card
An e-payment system in which a credit card
issuer gives a special transaction number that
can be used online in place of regular credit card numbers
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Smart Cards
smart card
An electronic card containing an embedded
microchip that enables predefined operations or the addition, deletion, or manipulation of
information on the card
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Exhibit 12.2 Smart Card
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Smart Cards
• Types of Smart Cards
contactless (proximity) card
A smart card with an embedded antenna, by means
of which data and applications are passed to and from
a card reader unit or other device without contact between the card and the card reader
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Smart Cards
smart card reader
Activates and reads the contents of the chip on a smart card, usually passing the information on to a host system
smart card operating system
Special system that handles file management, security, input/output (I/O), and command execution and provides an application programming interface (API) for a smart card
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Common Electronic Purse Specification (CEPS)
Standards governing the operation and interoperability of e-purse offerings
– Transit Fares
– E-Identification
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being used in a variety of identification, access control, and authentication applications
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Smart Cards
• Applications of Smart Cards in Health Care
– Storing vital medical information in case of emergencies– Preventing patients from obtaining multiple prescriptions
from different physicians – Verifying a patient’s identity and insurance coverage
– Speeding up the hospital or emergency room admissions
process
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Smart Cards
• Applications of Smart Cards in Health Care
– Storing vital medical information in case of emergencies– Providing medical practitioners with secure access to a
patient’s complete medical history – Speeding up the payment and claims process
– Enabling patients to access their medical records over
the Internet
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Smart Cards
• Securing Smart Cards
– Smart cards store or provide access to either valuable
assets or to sensitive information– Because of this, they must be secured against theft,
fraud, or misuse– The possibility of hacking into a smart card is
classified as a “class 3” attack, which means that the cost of compromising the card far exceeds the
benefits
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Stored-Value Cards
stored-value card
A card that has monetary value loaded onto it
and that is usually rechargeable
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E-Micropayments
e-micropayments
Small online payments, typically under US $10
• Companies with e-micropayment products:
– BitPass (bitpass.com)
– Paystone (paystone.com)
– PayLoadz (payloadz.com)
– Peppercoin (peppercoin.com)
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E-Checking
e-check
A legally valid electronic version or
representation of a paper check
Automated Clearing House (ACH) Network
A nationwide batch-oriented electronic funds
transfer system that provides for the interbank clearing of electronic payments for participating financial institutions
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E-Checking
• Benefits of e-check processing:
– It reduces the merchant’s administrative costs by
providing faster and less paper-intensive collection of funds
– It improves the efficiency of the deposit process for
merchants and financial institutions
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E-Checking
• Benefits of e-check processing:
– It speeds the checkout process for consumers
– It provides consumers with more information about
their purchases on their account statements– It reduces the float period and the number of checks
that bounce because of insufficient funds (NSFs)
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Exhibit 12.3 Processing E-Checks with
Authorize.Net
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Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment
electronic bill presentment and payment
(EBPP)
Presenting and enabling payment of a bill online Usually refers to a B2C transaction
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Exhibit 12.4 E-Bill Presentment
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Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment
• Types of E-Billing
– Online banking
– Biller direct
– Bill consolidator
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Electronic Bill Presentment and
Payment
• Advantages of E-Billing
– Reduction in expenses related to billing and
processing payments– Electronic advertising inserts can be customized to
the individual customer– Reduces customer’s expenses
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Exhibit 12.5 E-Billing Process for
Single Biller
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Exhibit 12.6 E-Billing Processes for
Bill Consolidator
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B2B Electronic Payments
• Current B2B Payment Practices
– Financial supply chains of most companies are
characterized by inefficiencies created by a number of factors, including:
documentation
reconciliation of documentation
when goods are in the supply chain
end-to-end processes of the trade cycle
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B2B Electronic Payments
• Enterprise Invoice Presentment and Payment
enterprise invoice presentment and payment (EIPP)
Presenting and paying B2B invoices online
– EIPP Models
• Seller Direct
• Buyer Direct
• Consolidator
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B2B Electronic Payments
– EIPP Options
• ACH Network
purchasing cards (p-cards)
Special-purpose payment cards issued to a company’s employees to be used solely for purchasing nonstrategic materials and services up
to a preset dollar limit
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Exhibit 12.7 Clareon
Online Transaction Service
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The Sales Tax Issue
• Because of the complexities, many online
businesses (B2C and B2B) rely on specialized third-party software and services to calculate the taxes associated with a sale
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Managerial Issues
1 What B2C payment methods should we use?
2 What B2B payment methods should we use?
3 Should we use an in-house payment mechanism
or outsource it?
4 How secure are e-payments?
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