Think Flat: Master Card, Visa or...Bill Me Later?

The business world is being disrupted by the combined effects of growing emerging economies, shifts in global demographics, ubiquity of technology and accountability regulation. Infosys believes that to compete in the flat world, businesses must shift their operational priorities. Master Card, Visa or...Bill Me Later? My wife has found a new way to shop online! No, this is not yet another stereotype about the shopping habits of my better half - to be honest, I am more of a compulsive (and impulsive) shopper than she is! She recently found a payment option called "Bill Me Later" while checking out on an e-tailer's site and I thought that was a concept worthy of some discussion on these pages! I had posted a piece about settling personal IOUs on the web earlier, here. Similarly, Bill Me Later is the more institutionalized form... [read full story]