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What is Next-generation Internet

Encyclopedia of E-Business Development and Management in the Global Economy
An Internet which enables people and machines to connect, evolve, share, and use knowledge on an unprecedented scale.
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An Agent-Based B2C Electronic Market in the Next-Generation Internet
Vedran Podobnik (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, Croatia), Krunoslav Trzec (Ericsson Nikola Tesla, Croatia), and Gordan Jezic (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, Croatia)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-611-7.ch023
Abstract
In a global multi-service and multi-provider market, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) will increasingly need to base their operation on new consumer-centric business models. In this article, the authors present an agent-based framework for the Business-to-Consumer (B2C) electronic market, comprising User Agents, Broker Agents and Provider Agents, which enable Internet users to select an ISP in an automated manner.
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