Virtual Worlds - It's a whole new world

Two primary types of virtual that must be considered when looking at the 21st century world:

1. Virtual worlds.
2. Virtual workforces.

 Virtual Worlds, Virtual Workforces, Virtual Organisations.


Virtual Workforce

Letting employees work from outside the office:

• Keeps cars off the road.
• Fosters long service. 

Virtual Commerce

Mobile Commerce - The ability to purchase goods and services through a wireless Internet-enabled device.

Telematics - Blending computers and wireless telecommunications technologies.

Electronic tagging - A technique for identifying and tracking assets and individuals via technologies such as radio frequency identification and smart cards.

New technology is making massive changes.