Fostering Women’s Empowerment in Europe: Case Studies of Innovation in AI, Blockchain, and the Metaverse
Edited book (chapter)
Chapter Title | Fostering Women’s Empowerment in Europe: Case Studies of Innovation in AI, Blockchain, and the Metaverse |
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Book Chapter Category | Edited book (chapter) |
ERA Publisher ID | 3137 |
Book Title | Technology and Luxury Hospitality: AI, Blockchain and the Metaverse |
Authors | Pritiprada, Prashasti, Satpathy, Ipseeta, Patnaik, B.C.M. and Thaichon, Park |
Editors | Thaichon, Park, Dutta, Pushan Kumar, Chelliah, Pethuru Raj and Gupta, Sachin |
Page Range | 80-92 |
Chapter Number | 7 |
Number of Pages | 13 |
Year | 2024 |
Publisher | Routledge |
Place of Publication | United Kingdom |
ISBN | 9781003488248 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003488248-7 |
Web Address (URL) | https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003488248-7/fostering-women-empowerment-europe-prashasti-pritiprada-ipseeta-satpathy-patnaik-park-thaichon |
Abstract | This chapter explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and metaverse technologies within the European context, highlighting the pioneering role of women driving innovation in these fields. Through inspiring case studies, it showcases European companies where women are leveraging these cutting-edge technologies to create positive change across diverse industries. The chapter delves into the remarkable contributions of European women in AI research and applications, blockchain implementation, and metaverse development. It underscores the significance of gender diversity in these domains and advocates for empowering women to lead the way in shaping a more inclusive and pioneering technological future. AI is revolutionizing industries in Europe, from healthcare to finance, by increasing efficiency, improving decision-making, and fueling groundbreaking research. Blockchain disrupts traditional sectors, promoting transparency and trust through decentralized solutions in finance, supply chain management, and digital identity. The metaverse, an immersive virtual environment, redefines human interaction and collaboration, with European innovators exploring its potential in entertainment, education, and virtual commerce. The chapter explores how AI, blockchain, and the metaverse contribute to women’s empowerment in Europe, creating new opportunities, breaking barriers, and promoting inclusivity. It highlights initiatives enabling access to education, bridging the gender pay gap, encouraging entrepreneurship, enhancing workplace diversity, improving healthcare access, combating gender-based violence, enabling work-life balance, and supporting women in STEM fields. Overall, this chapter underscores Europe’s commitment to responsible development of emerging technologies while preserving values of diversity and inclusion, setting the stage for a transformative digital future driven by the remarkable contributions of women in AI, blockchain, and the metaverse. |
Contains Sensitive Content | Does not contain sensitive content |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 350604. Marketing communications |
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Byline Affiliations | MUVI, India |
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, India | |
School of Business | |
Centre for Health Research |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/z862v/fostering-women-s-empowerment-in-europe-case-studies-of-innovation-in-ai-blockchain-and-the-metaverse
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