Advisory Boards
Table of
Contents
Detailed table
of contents
Foreword
Gautam Ivatury
Preface
Arvind Ashta
Acknowledgements
Part I Information
Technology for MFIs
Introduction
by Raghavan Kunigahalli
1
Stakeholder Analysis of IT Applications for Microfinance
Krishna Nyapati
2
Free & Open Source Software for Microfinance: Increasing Efficiency
and Extending Benefits to the Poor
Britta Augsburg, Jan
Philipp Schmidt & Karuna Krishnaswamy
3
IT and MIS in Microfinance Institution: Effectiveness and Sustainability
issues
S.Mohd. Najmullah
Quadri, Vikas Kumar Singh
& Kishen Parthasarathy Iyengar
4 Automating
MFIs – how far should we go?
Saleh
Khan
5
A Case Study of Mifos implementation at Asomi
Puspadhar Das
6 Implementing
Point of Sale Technology in Microfinance: An Evaluation of Come To Save (CTS)
Cooperatives, Bangladesh
Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa & Mostafa Saidur
Rahim Khan
Part II Mobile
Banking
Introduction by Kevin Day
7 Predicting
the attitude toward mobile financial services in developing countries Prateek
Shrivastava
8 A
Technology Requirements and Governance Framework for Rural Microfinance - an
Indian perspective.
Nandu Kulkarni
9 Saving
through the mobile: A study of M-PESA in Kenya
Olga Morawczynski
10 Could
ICT Improve Microfinance Efficiency and Reduce Its Imperfections? Further
Evidence from Developing and Emergent Financial Markets
Fredj Jawadi, Nabila Jawadi & Ydriss Ziane
Part III Online
financing for MFIs
Introduction by Arvind Ashta
11 Marketing
Analysis of Emerging Peer-to-Peer Microlending Websites
Djamchid Assadi & Meredith Hudson
12 The
Use of Web 2.0 Technologies in Online Lending and Impact on Different Components
of Interest Rates
Arvind Ashta & Djamchid Assadi
13 EDA
CapitalConnect: An Online Platform for Social Enterprise Financing
Daniel Brett & Nikias Stefanakis
Part IV Technical,
Regional and Sectoral Issues
Introduction by Glòria Estapé‐Dubreuil
14 The
Role of Credit Scoring in Micro Lending
Lilian Simbaqueba , Gehiner Salamanca &
Vitalie Bumacov
15 A
Systemic - Fuzzy Model to Evaluate the Social Impact of Microcredits
Carmen Lozano & Federico Fuentes
16 Microfinance
from LDCS to DCS: Are Socio-economic Differences Important? Samanthala
Hettihewa & Christopher S. Wright
17 Information
Technology and Microfinance in Developed Countries: The Spanish Case, with a
Focus on Catalonia
Glòria Estapé‐Dubreuil & Consol Torreguitart‐Mirada
18 Portal
to Portaloo: Can Microfinance and IT Help Solve the World’s Sanitation Crisis? Jack Sim & Karl Dayson