The Field Guide to Global Payments
By: Sophia Goldberg
4.22
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The payments industry is complex and quickly changing. From the origins of card-based transactions,…
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4.42
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3.69
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4.40
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4.19
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4.09
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3.73
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4.07
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18. The Field Guide to Global Payments
By: Sophia Goldberg
4.22
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The payments industry is complex and quickly changing. From the origins of card-based transactions,… read more
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19. Payments Systems in the U.S.: A Guide for the Payments Professional
By: Carol Coye Benson
4.12
Format: 487 pages, Kindle Edition
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