Exploring Global FinTech Advancement and Applications

Exploring Global FinTech Advancement and Applications

Hamed Taherdoost (University Canada West, Canada & Global University Systems, UK & Hamta Business Corporation, Canada & Quark Minded Technology Inc., Canada), Nam Le (University Canada West, Canada), Mitra Madanchian (University Canada West, Canada), and Yousef Farhaoui (Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Moulay Ismail University of Meknes, Morocco)
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Release Date: February, 2024|Copyright: © 2024 |Pages: 391
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-1561-3
ISBN13: 9798369315613|ISBN13 Softcover: 9798369346228|EISBN13: 9798369315620
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In the world of FinTech, scholars face an overwhelming dilemma; it is challenging to access comprehensive and up-to-date information across various regions with regards to timeliness. The transformative power of FinTech, driven by innovations such as blockchain, AI analytics, and mobile payment systems, has reshaped financial transactions, influenced economic growth, and spurred competition among traditional financial institutions. However, the lack of a comprehensive, scholarly resource hinders the ability of academics, policymakers, and industry professionals to navigate and comprehend these intricate developments. The need for a centralized repository of knowledge has become increasingly urgent, hindering the collective understanding of the complex dynamics of FinTech on a global scale.

Exploring Global FinTech Advancement and Applications stands as a groundbreaking solution to the academic community's pressing need for a comprehensive understanding of this global financial landscape. Through meticulous assessments of countries across each global region, each chapter delves into market size, FinTech adoption rates, services offered, key players, investments, infrastructure, government policies, economic impacts, security concerns, academic research synthesis, and future trends. By consolidating this wealth of information, the book becomes an indispensable reference guide for scholars, researchers, policymakers, investors, and industry professionals seeking to navigate the intricate dynamics of FinTech on a global scale.

Exploring Global FinTech Advancement and Applications has a profound impact on the research community, offering unparalleled insights into regional FinTech growth, challenges, and collaboration opportunities. Academics gain access to a rich repository of information, facilitating groundbreaking research in finance, technology, economics, and business. Policymakers and regulators receive a comprehensive guide to shaping effective financial regulations and policies. Professionals in the finance and banking industry, entrepreneurs, and startups in FinTech, as well as tech enthusiasts and innovators, find valuable insights to navigate the evolving landscape. Individuals engaged in cross-border trade and finance benefit from a holistic understanding of global FinTech trends. Ultimately, the book addresses the existing gap in academic resources while also propelling the collective understanding and advancement of FinTech on a worldwide scale, ushering in a new era of informed decision-making and innovation.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Africa Mobile Money and Digital Wallets
  • Asia-Pacific FinTech Powerhouses
  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency Adoption and Regulation in South America
  • European FinTech Ecosystem
  • FinTech Growth in Latin America
  • FinTech Growth in Oceania
  • Fintech Impacts on Economic Growth
  • FinTech Innovations in North America
  • Future of Global FinTech Careers
  • Global Fintech Landscape
  • Global Regulatory Harmonization Efforts
  • Middle East FinTech Landscape
  • Mobile Payment Systems
  • North American FinTech Regulation
  • Open Banking in Europe
  • Regional Financial Inclusion Challenges
  • Security Concerns
Reviews & Statements

"Exploring Global FinTech Advancement and Applications stands out by offering a unique, comprehensive overview of FinTech globally, delving into specific regional nuances and providing up-to-date insights. Its broad coverage and meticulous assessments set it apart, serving as a centralized resource for academics, policymakers, and industry professionals navigating the evolving landscape of FinTech worldwide. This book benefits researchers, educators, and practitioners by offering valuable insights for groundbreaking research, comprehensive teaching on FinTech, and practical guidance for industry professionals and policymakers navigating the global landscape. The book answers key questions about global FinTech, including regional contributions, key players, economic impact, regulatory approaches, and future trends, offering a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic FinTech landscape. The book's topics, such as blockchain, mobile payments, regulatory trends, and cybersecurity, directly relate to recent news and ongoing developments in the rapidly evolving FinTech sector."

– Prof. Hamed Taherdoost

With the MENA region’s digital economy rapidly advancing, It is essential to understand the transformative impact of AI on its financial sector.

– Dr. Hooman Razavi
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Editor/Author Biographies
Hamed Taherdoost is an award-winning leader in research and development, known for his contributions across both industry and academia. He is the founder of Hamta Business Corporation, Associate Professor and Chair of RSAC at University Canada West, & Director of R&D at Q Minded | Quark Minded Technology Inc. He has over 20 years of experience in both industry and academic sectors. He has worked at international companies from Cyprus, the UK, Malta, Iran, Malaysia, and Canada and has been highly involved in development of several projects in different industries, healthcare, transportation, residential, oil and gas and IT. Additionally, he has served as a trusted technical and technology consultant for multiple companies, providing advisory and mentorship. In academia, Dr. Taherdoost has held teaching positions in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe and North America since 2009. He began his academic career as a lecturer at AU & PNU and later served as an adjunct professor, dissertation chair and faculty fellow at Westcliff University, USA, & adjunct professor and thesis supervisor at Gisma University of Applied Sciences, Germany. His research tenure at IAU lasted over eight years, during which he supervised numerous students. Dr. Taherdoost has a prolific publishing record, with over 350 scientific articles in top-tier journals and conference proceedings. His work is widely recognized, with a strong citation impact reflecting in a high h-index (>50), and his contributions span book chapters, edited volumes, and authored books focusing on technology and research methodology. His textbooks on E-Business and Digital Transformation are teaching at global institutions, including the University of Malta, the University of Macau, and University Canada West. His research accomplishments have earned him a place among the top 10 SSRN Business Authors from 2021 to 2024, as well as being featured in the Stanford-Elsevier list of the world's top 2% of Scientists in 2021, 2022 2023 and 2024. Dr. Taherdoost has organized and chaired many workshops and conferences and has frequently been invited as a keynote speaker. He is an active member of the editorial, reviewer, and advisory boards for several prestigious journals published by Taylor & Francis, Springer, Emerald, Elsevier, MDPI, EAI, IGI Publishing, and Inderscience. He has also participated as an organising, scientific and technical committee member in over 400 conferences held across Europe, America, Australia, Asia, and Africa. Dr. Taherdoost's leadership and innovation have earned him numerous accolades, including THE BIZZ Business Excellence Award, PeerJ Award, and recognition at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards. He was a finalist for the Innovation in Teaching of Research Methodology Excellence Awards and Southeast Asian Startup Awards by Global Startup Awards. Additionally, his research achievements also include winning several best paper awards, outstanding reviewer awards and best presentation awards like MLIS awards, CSA award, CSTFM Lecture award, the Outstanding Editorial Board Member award from Bilingual Publishing, Best Paper of the Year of Computers MDPI, Editor's Choice Articles of Algorithm Journal, and Best Interview Award of Encyclopedia. Dr. Taherdoost is the Editor of a book series with Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group) titled Mastering Academic Excellence: Research, Teaching, Learning, and Publishing & Editor of a book series entitled “Quantum Computing” with Jenny Stanford Publishing Pte Ltd. He serves on the editorial boards of several high-impact journals, including the International Journal of Information Technology Project Management (IGI, IF: 0.8), Transactions on Scalable Information Systems (EAI, Q2), International Journal of Electronic Government Research (IGI, IF: 1.2), Information Resources Management Journal (IGI, IF: 1.4), Journal of Blockchain (MDPI), and International Journal of Data Mining, Modelling, and Management (InderScience, IF: 0.5, CS: 0.9). He is also an Associate Editor of Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics (Scopus) and Academic Editor of PLOS ONE. He’s been a guest editor of special issues in Results in Engineering, Elsevier (IF: 5 & CS:4.5), Electronics MDPI (IF: 1.9 & CS: 4.7), Computers MDPI (IF:2.8 & CS: 4.7), Discover Computing by Springer. He is a Certified Cyber Security Professional and Certified Graduate Technologist. He is a GUS Fellow - GUS Institute | Global University Systems, senior member of IEEE, and Working Group Member of International Federation for Information Processing - IFIP TC 11 - Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance and Information Security Management. Currently, he is involved in several multidisciplinary research projects, including studying innovation in information technology, blockchain, cybersecurity, and technology acceptance.

Nam Phuong Le is an Assistant Professor of Business Management at University Canada West (UCW). Dr. Le received his Doctor of Business Administration from Walden University (USA), Master of Business Administration from Vancouver Island University (Canada), and Master of Science in International Business from the University of Hertfordshire (UK). Dr. Le also holds the CITP®|FIBP® - a professional designation in international business. His research interest includes globalization, emerging economies, global migration, internationalization of SMEs, and doing business with East Asia. Besides UCW, Dr. Le also taught at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver campus, Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU), Yorkville University, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, India (visiting professor), and other colleges in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Mitra Madanchian possesses aPh.D.in Business Management and a Master’s degree in Human Resource Administration, she currently assumes multiple professional roles, serving as the CEO at Hamta Business Corporation, as well as holding a full-time position as an Assistant Professor Faculty Member at University Canada West and a Sessional Faculty member at Fairleigh Dickinson University. With an extensive tenure exceeding 15 years encompassing both industry and academia, she has established herself as an influential figure in the field of management. She has actively contributed to notable projects for internationally acclaimed companies such as KPMG, demonstrating her proficiency in business development roles. Complementing her industry experience, she has achieved noteworthy accomplishments in the academic arena, boasting a portfolio of over thirty scientific articles published in esteemed peer-reviewed international journals and conferences. As a dedicated researcher specializing in business management, leadership, Human Resource Management, and marketing, she has made substantial and impactful contributions to the academic domain.

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