Agent-based merchandise management in business-to-business electronic commerce

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 311-333

  Park, Jae Heon ^a   Park, Sang Chan ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Business to Business Electronic Commerce; Data Envelopment Analysis; Genetic Algorithm; Intelligent software agent; Merchandise management; Retail industry; Rule Induction Algorithm

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; INVENTORY CONTROL; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS (DEA);

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 0037409015     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(02)00111-2     Document Type: Article

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