Virtual Business with Real Money

Shu Z. Schiller

Virtual Business with Real Money

Shu Z. Schiller

Wright State University

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Abstract

Second Life is a virtual society environment on the Internet where individuals engage in various real-life activities, such as attending classes and shopping at stores, as avatars. Second Life was released as a commercial service by Linden Lab in June 2003. Since then, Second Life has rapidly gained a total of 11.5 million residents by December 2007.

Original language	American English
Journal	Technology First
Volume	6
State	Published - Jan 1 2008

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Business
Management Information Systems
Operations and Supply Chain Management

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Virtual Business with Real Money

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