Crossing organizational boundaries with mobile agents in electronic service markets

Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 91-104

  Merz, M ^a   Lamersdorf, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; MARKETING;

COMMON OPEN SERVICE MARKETS (COSM); ELECTRONIC SERVICE MARKETS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 0032654858     PISSN: 10692509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ica-1999-6201     Document Type: Article

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