1. What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of mobile payment
systems in (a) developed countries and (b) developing countries?
2. What are the key factors that differentiate the different mobile payment
systems? Which factors do consumers care most about? Which factors do
merchants care most about?
3. Are there forces that are likely to encourage one of the mobile payment
systems to emerge as dominant? If so, what do you think will determine
which becomes dominant?
4. Is there anything the mobile payment systems could do to increase the
likelihood of them becoming dominant?
5. How do these different mobile systems increase or decrease the power of
(a) banks and (b) credit cards?
