TY - GEN AU - Marr, Bernard TI - The future internet : :how the metaverse, web 3.0, and blockchain will transform business and society SN - 9781119882879 U1 - 302.231 PY - 2023/// CY - Hoboken PB - Wiley KW - Internet--Social aspects KW - Business enterprises--Technological innovations N1 - Part I: The Future Internet and the Next Digital Revolution. Chapter 1: The Metaverse and a More Immersive Online Experience. Chapter 2: Web3 and the Rise of Decentralization. Chapter 3: When and How will this Future Internet Play Out? Exploring Timelines, Future Trends and Challenges Part II: How the Future Internet will Change Our World. Chapter 4: How Creative and Entertainment Industries are Finding New Ways to Engage with their Audiences. Chapter 5: How Fashion and Retail Brands are Preparing for a More Immersive World. Chapter 6: Overhauling How We Learn (At All Stages of Life). Chapter 7: Disrupting Finance, IT and Other Service Industries. Chapter 8: Metaverse Hospitals and More: Healthcare in the Future Internet. Chapter 9: Innovating Industry, Streamlining Supply Chains: What the Future Looks Like for Manufacturing, Energy and Other Industrial Organizations. Chapter 10: How Governments and Public Services will Harness the Future Internet. Chapter 11: Everyday Life and Leisure in the Future Internet Part III: Leveraging the Future Internet in Your Business. Chapter 12: Rethinking Products and Services. Chapter 13: Rethinking Business Operations. Chapter 14: Attracting, Developing and Retaining the Right Skills for the Future Internet. Chapter 15: Creating the Right Culture for Success. Chapter 16: Developing a Future Internet Strategy. Chapter 17: Final Words N2 - The book will focus on the next, the third evolution of the internet. Web1 gave us static websites (and a world dominated by Google), Web2 gave us a participative internet (dominated by companies such as Facebook and Tencent), Web3 will give us a more immersive and a decentralised internet. The future internet will be driven by two tech innovations: blockchain (to give us the decentralised part) and AR/VR (to give us a more immersive internet experience) ER -