How Credit Card Reform Impacts What’s Next in Payments
November 04, 2009

I was recently quoted in a Business Week article on October 29th, “Interchange Fees Make Strange Bedfellows” by Brian Burnsed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

PRESS ROOM
October 31, 2009

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Search, Social and Swag
October 23, 2009

Lots of people have been talking about the notion of social sites cannibalizing search. A friend mentioned this to me just today in the context of this article about Facebook’s dominance over the competition and the fact that Facebook last week topped Google as the...

Why you need Social Products…Like Now!
October 19, 2009

On-line social networks, such as Facebook, MySpace and more recently Twitter, have recently burst on to the internet scene attracting hundreds of millions of internet users every month. With such broad appeal, customers of every brand in the world are present on these networks, opening...

Alya Guseva Bio
October 19, 2009

Alya Guseva is Associate Professor of Sociology at Boston University. Her interests include market emergence and consumer credit, especially in the context of the East European postcommunist transition. She is the author of Into the Red: The Birth of the Credit Card Market in Postcommunist...

Josh M. Frank Bio
October 19, 2009

Josh Frank is Senior Researcher for the Center for Responsible Lending. Josh received his Ph.D. in Economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, his MBA from Texas Tech, and his BA from the University of California at San Diego.  At CRL, he conducts research primarily on credit card issues...

Wim Westerman and Joris Barbas Bios
October 19, 2009

Wim Westerman is a fellow of the University of Groningen’s Center for International Banking, Insurance and Finance. Wim specializes in treasury management, capital budgeting, and management control in the Netherlands, the rest of Europe, and South Africa. He writes regularly about issues in scientific and...

Ari Hyytinen and Tuomas Takalo Bio
October 19, 2009

Dr. Hyytinen works currently as Professor of Economics at the School of Business and Economics at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Before joining the university, he worked at the Financial Markets and Statistics Department of the Bank of Finland and at the Research Institute of...

David VanHoose Bio
October 19, 2009

David VanHoose earned his B.A. in economics at Indiana University and his Ph.D. in economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  He is currently the Herman W. Lay Professor of Private Enterprise at the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University.  VanHoose...