Sökning: "M-pesa"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade ordet M-pesa.

  1. 1. From Smart to Shrewd: Provincializing “Smart” Urbanism through the Heterogenous Infrastructure of Waste Work in Kibera and Mathare, Nairobi

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Sonto Amy Mkize; [2022]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Urban global waste generation has been growing at alarming rates and innovative sustainable solid waste management is considered vital to addressing the waste crisis. The vision to achieve this globally has mostly been taken its inspiration from cities in the Global North. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Interconnection of Two Different Payment Systems

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Kommunikationssystem, CoS

    Författare :Kevin Ammouri; Kangyoun Cho; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Alipay; M PESA; API; Integration; Blockchain; Alipay; M PESA; RESTful API; Integration; Blockchain;

    Sammanfattning : Mobile money, a means of transferring payments via mobile devices, has become increasingly popular. The demand for convenient financial products or services is a crucial factor in why innovative developers want to incorporate mobile money into existing financial products/services. LÄS MER

  3. 3. GSM Based Technology as a Tool to Reach Higher Financial Inclusion in Rural Areas : The Digitising of Savings Groups

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Författare :Jeanna Peebo; Alexandra Kosovic; [2019]
    Nyckelord :USSD; Savings Groups; Xitique; Financial inclusion; Women empowerment; M-pesa;

    Sammanfattning : Digital aid to increase financial inclusion in developing countries is an increasing area of interest growing together with the global expansion of mobile phone penetration. This paper analyzes technical, social and financial aspects of the possibility of digitizing Xitique, a local community-based microfinance model in rural Mozambique. LÄS MER

  4. 4. How did the introduction of a mobile money tax in Kenya influence the usage of mobile money?

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Jonas Fehling; [2019]
    Nyckelord :mobile money; Kenya; taxation; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The global spread of mobile phones provides developing countries with new opportunities to spark economic growth and to improve the quality of life of their people. One specific service that emerged in this context is mobile money. Widely recognized as the most successful example is the service M-PESA in Kenya. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Development of FinTech in Nairobi: Contributions to Financial Inclusion and Barriers to Growth

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Jack Van Cooten; Joshua Blythin-Hammond; [2017]
    Nyckelord :FinTech; disruptive innovation; financial inclusion; emerging markets; finance; technology; entrepreneurship; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This in-depth study explores: why Nairobi has developed into a renowned FinTech hub; what the barriers are to further growth for FinTech companies; and how FinTech is perceived to be contributing to the broadening of Financial Inclusion. Our findings our that Nairobi has emerged as a Financial Technology (FinTech) hub due to the pioneering success of M-Pesa, the inadequacy of incumbent financial institutions and Kenya’s conducive business and regulatory environment. LÄS MER