Please prepare your findings and understanding as answers for each question below and put them into a Word document for submission $($template attached$).$ Each question will receive a maximum of $10$ points.

Compare the various electronic payment methods. Specifically, collect information from the vendors cited in this chapter and find additional vendors using Google.com. Pay attention to the security level, speed, cost, and convenience. Organize your findings into a comparison table.

Access www$.$mint.com. Identify the site$$s revenue model. What are the risks of giving this website your credit and debit card numbers, as well as your bank account number?

Access various travel sites such as www$.$travelocity.com, www$.$orbitz.com, www$.$expedia.com, www$.$kayak.com, and www$.$pinpoint.com. Compare these websites for ease of use and usefulness. Note differences among the sites. If you ask each site for the itinerary, which one gives you the best information and the best deals?

How can an organization best employ social computing technologies and applications to benefit its business processes?

What sorts of restrictions or guidelines should firms place on the use of social networks by employees? Are social computing sites a threat to security? Can they tarnish a firm$$s reputation? If so$,$ how? Can they enhance a firm$$s reputation? If so$,$ how?