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Uber is an American international transportation network company. The company operates the service through the Uber mobile app, through which consumers with smartphones submit a trip request that is then forwarded to Uber drivers who use their own cars to take the consumer from point A to point B. Since the launch of Uber many companies have copied the business’s ideology (e.g. Lyft, Sidecar, BlackJet etc.) and that growing trend is called Uberification. The problems stated by NELP in the…

Cashier must perform the use cases, Cash payment and Card payment. • Similarly scan product use case of cashier involves further use case add product and remove product Figure 4.3: Use Case of Regular Checkout system vs Checkout Trolley System 4.3.2 Structural Design The structural design is the graphical representation of static structure of a system and it is shown with the help of objects, attributed and operation of the system (Fowler and Scott, 1997). The structural design of the POS…

Blockchain is a shared, distributed ledger that facilitates the process of recording transactions and tracking assets in a business network [1]. It is an incorruptible digital ledger of economic transactions that can be programmed to record not just financial transactions but can be applied to everything of value. Once the information is entered in Blockchain it cannot be erased, modified or tampered with. Everyone in the network will be able to write data/perform transactions but cannot modify…

VISA Inc. is a multinational financial services corporation which facilitates electronic funds transfers across the world. Visa also issues debit and credit cards but it does not extend credit or sets charges for the consumers. It only caters to the needs of financial institutions regarding VISA-branded payment products which are used by the institutions to offer cash access programmes and cashless transaction programmes to their customers. The global network of Visa transactions is also called…

Likewise Ola, Uber’s app also has lot of features which provides ease to the customers in booking the cab. The app shows the closest Uber driver and the car with an ETA by when the driver would reach you. If you enter your destination, the app also gives an estimate of the fare. Having said that, it is just an estimate and the actual fare could vary depending on the traffic conditions, among other things. Some important features of the app are: a. Different Cabs for different purposes: Like Ola…

University of the People Term 5 (2016-2017) November, 26, 2016 An automated ticket issuing system sells rail tickets. Users select their destination and input a credit card and a personal identification number. The rail ticket is issued and their account charged with its cost. When the user presses the start button, a menu display of potential destinations is activated along with a message to the user to select a destination…

What if there are 4 cards on the table: A, K, 2 and 7. On one side of the card there is a number and on the other a letter. You have to decide which cards to turn in order to determine if the following statement is false: If a card has a vowel on one side, then it has an even number on the other side. This is called the Wason Selection task a famous reasoning puzzle (Dawson, Gilovich, Regan, 2002). The answer to this problem is cards A and 7 instead of the most commonly chosen cards A and 2.…

Lehman Brothers Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc was a global financial institution that played an important part in the financial and commercial history of the United States for more than 150 years. It was found in 1850 by Henry, Emanuel and Mayer Lehman and was the largest investment bank in the US. Its headquarters was in New York and it was dealing with investment and private banking. On September 15, 2008, it created a record bankruptcy in American history. The following day, part of it was…

months later they have been hacked. A few years ago I remember Target stores causing widespread panic, by releasing a press release that anyone who shopped in their store with a card was at risk for being hacked. These types of breaches leave customers in panic, and vigilantly inspecting their checking accounts, credit card statements, and their credit scores to ensure they have not been taken advantage of. But how prevalent are breaches? According to a report by USA Today’s Elizabeth…

Strengths: - Alaina makes a good call by placing the client on a brief hold to review the notes on the account. She has a strong foreshadow to let the client know what she is doing on the hold and why she is doing it. - Alaina does a good job advising the client, with confidence, that QL does not sell our client's info. Opportunities: - Ownership. (9:00) Alaina speaks about how other lenders get our client's information to call them, but says it with enough uncertainty to leave the client…