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Disintermediation In The United States Air Travel Industry Who Hold The Power Of Booking Strength, Preenida Gajaseni Jan 2005

Disintermediation In The United States Air Travel Industry Who Hold The Power Of Booking Strength, Preenida Gajaseni

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study is to investigate the correlation of U.S. domestic air travelers and patterns of air travel purchase within the U.S. air travel industry. Influences on the patterns of air travel purchase involved 1) demographic characteristics of travelers 2) benefits to the customer 3) customer attitude toward service providers' (defined as airlines, web-based travel agents, and traditional travel agents and 4) information sources used to select and book a flight for business and leisure trips.


Micro-Payment Exchange System, Yiyao Hao Jan 2005

Micro-Payment Exchange System, Yiyao Hao

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to investigate the infrastructure requirements for a currency exchange market for holders of currencies issued through the Lightweight Currency Protocol. The Lightweight Currency Protocol was designed as a means for entities to issue currencies for the purpose of cultivating low value business transactions between collaborating nodes in a peer-to-peer market.


A Secure, Payment-Based Email Delivery System, Ni Deng Jan 2005

A Secure, Payment-Based Email Delivery System, Ni Deng

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to design, build and implement a secure, payment-based email delivery system that provides privacy and reduces spam.


Pdf Shopping System With The Lightweight Currency Protocol, Yingzhuo Wang Jan 2005

Pdf Shopping System With The Lightweight Currency Protocol, Yingzhuo Wang

Theses Digitization Project

This project is a web application for two types of bookstores an E-Bookstore and a PDF-Bookstore. Both are document sellers, however, The E-Bookstore is not a currency user. The PDF-Bookstore sells PDF documents and issues a lightweight currency called Scart. Customers can sell their PDF documents to earn Scart currency and buy PDF documents by paying with Scart.