Title: Smart cards : seizing strategic business opportunities /
Authors: Allen, Catherine A.; Barr, William J.; Smart Card Forum.
Publisher: Irwin Professional Pub.,
Year: 1997
Subjects: Smart card industry.; Smart cards.
Contents: Pt. 1. Smart cards technology overview -- Overview of smart cards and the industry -- Components of the business proposition: the consumer demand proposition -- Worldwide developments and player motivations -- Shifting boundaries -- Leveraging new business opportunities and differentiating your products and services -- Smart cards and electronic commerce -- Pt. 2. Overview of applications -- Financial services -- Telecommunications and information services -- Healthcare and smart card technology -- Smart cards in government -- Transportation -- Travel and entertainment -- Retailing and electronic coupons -- Education -- Pt. 3. Overview of technology issues -- A smart card primer -- Security, privacy, and smart cards.