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What is Product-Market fit? Nov 21, 2023 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why do many P2P money transfer companies eventually pivot toward B2B payments? Feb 2, 2023 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Which large companies missed out on the payments opportunity? Apr 10, 2020 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why hasn’t PayPal launched another major breakthrough product in recent years? Dec 12, 2018 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned If Ripple is a first mover in bank-based international transfers, how can competitors survive? Nov 7, 2018 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned How do traditional banks respond to the rise of challenger banks? Nov 6, 2018 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why should local banks expand internationally? Feb 11, 2018 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What is Google doing well in payments, and what is it doing poorly? Jul 1, 2016 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What are the implications of a telco like Smart (Philippines) partnering with Rocket Internet to launch a payments product, and is it likely to succeed? Jun 3, 2016 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why is every major tech company building its own payment platform? May 1, 2016 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned How would widespread adoption of Ripple affect SWIFT and CLS in terms of market share and revenue? Apr 8, 2016 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Will PayPal be disrupted by newer payment technology companies like Stripe? Apr 1, 2016 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned When and how might technology companies disrupt consumer banking? Jan 1, 2016 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What are the most urgent challenges banks are facing today? Sep 11, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What would happen if Western Union started operating as a Bitcoin exchange? Sep 9, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What business or startup ideas have clear, immediate potential in the Pakistani market, even if they are not tech-focused? Sep 4, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned If a bank claims to be building a more customer-centric culture, what should customers actually experience? Aug 7, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What types of companies and business models are built around Bitcoin? Jul 9, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Will Facebook be able to significantly disrupt the online payments industry? Jun 9, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned How might Ripple’s payments network impact PayPal and Stripe? Jun 7, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why did Visa advertise during the 2014 World Cup final when most people choose cards based on factors other than the network brand? Mar 7, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned How disruptive could Facebook be in the payments industry? Mar 6, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why did M-Pesa succeed so strongly in Kenya while similar products underperformed in South Africa or India? Feb 9, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What is an effective way to define target customer segments in the payments industry? Jan 5, 2015 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What are the main barriers for Skype to enter the remittance market? Dec 8, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why haven’t startups—or Facebook—leveraged Facebook’s massive user base for money-transfer services? Dec 4, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What unique advantage made PayPal so successful in its early days? Nov 8, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What are PayPal’s main strategic objectives? Nov 8, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned How can retailers who import goods from China compete with sellers based in China? Nov 3, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Is PayPal better led by an executive from a company like AmEx or by a startup-style CEO? Oct 2, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What is likely to be Facebook’s overall payments strategy? Sep 6, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Are Visa Checkout and MasterPass genuine threats to PayPal, and how should PayPal respond? Aug 7, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why are international banks withdrawing from the Pakistani market? Jun 9, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What common challenges do small businesses face? Jun 6, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned How did Quora manage to attract so many subject-matter experts to the platform? Apr 6, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why has PayPal failed to become the universal standard for internet payments? Apr 5, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why hasn’t PayPal introduced its own virtual currency? Apr 4, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Are customers more inclined to visit a bank branch if it resembles an Apple Store or a lounge-style environment? Mar 8, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why aren’t banks typically opened or operated inside shopping malls? Jan 10, 2014 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned How hard is it to disrupt the electronic payments space? Aug 12, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned How significantly will smartphones disrupt the electronic payment industry? Jun 12, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why are banks opening more physical branches in the digital age? Jun 8, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What creative strategies can a fashion e-commerce site use to acquire customers? May 7, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Online Payment Gateways and Processing: Can someone explain the likely reasons behind Nokia Money shutting down in India? Apr 3, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Why did Nokia Money shut down in India? Apr 3, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Which Pakistani bank is most advanced digitally and strongest in social media performance? Mar 6, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned How might the Visa–JPMorgan partnership affect the payments industry? Mar 4, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What effective strategies exist for marketing products to banking professionals? Jan 8, 2013 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned Is PayPal’s value proposition still meaningful today? Dec 2, 2012 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What are the optimistic and pessimistic scenarios for Facebook Payments? Nov 12, 2012 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned