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Mobile Commerce
Mobile Commerce
M-Commerce vs M-Business
M-business is the use of mobiles or wireless devices
in the conduct of all business activities of a firm both
internally or externally in relation with its customers,
suppliers, partners and other stakeholders.
M-business covers the application of mobiles to
finance and accounting, marketing, human
resources, procurement, manufacturing, transport
and logistics etc.
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Ubiquity of services
Accessibility of services
Reachability
Context-awareness
Identifiability
Localization
Personalization
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Context-awareness
Context Awareness is enabled by the fact that mobile
devices can be geolocated.
In other words, modern smartphones that
incorporate a Global Positioning System (GPS)
receiver can communicate their position to any
software application running on them.
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Identifiability
Identifiabilty represents the idea that mobile devices
uniquely identify their user.
In order to access the mobile network, both
smartphones and tablets utilize the cellular network
and use a Subscriber Identification Module (SIM
card).
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Localization
Mobile services can be customized to the users
location (mobile).
This allows better targeted information and
transaction-based services (e.g. weather at the local
place, market price at the local place).
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Personalization
Mobile devices allow user interface to be customized
to one specific person.
Personalized services create strong customer
relationships; thus encouraging transactions while
preventing users from switching to different serviceproviders.
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Service
Providers
Content
Providers
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Network
Operators
Technology
Vendors
Application
Developers
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Types of m-Commerce
Mobile shopping
Mobile retailing
Mobile ticketing
Mobile entertainment
Mobile gaming
Mobile music
Mobile video
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Mobile Shopping
Mobile extends users ability to make transactions across time
and location and creates new transaction opportunities.
Requires special mobile user interface because of the small
size of the screen.
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Marketing Stimuli
Web Experience
(Traditional Marketing
Mix)
Online Controllable
Marketing Factors
Buyers Decision
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Customer trust in
m-Commerce
Mobile vendor
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Mobile Banking
Mobile banking is a form of branchless banking that
depends on the mobile phone and mobile networks
to deliver financial services. It utilizes the mobile
network channels to deliver financial services to the
ones who have no access to bank accounts
(unbanked).
It offers new opportunities for banks to provide
added convenience to their existing customers, as
well as reach a large population of unbanked
customers.
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SMS Banking
Application or Software oriented
Browser (Internet) based model
Mobile Applications (developed for smartphones)
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