Service agents and virtual enterprises: A survey

IEEE Internet Computing

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 68-78

  Petrie, Charles ^a   Bussler, Christoph ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUALITY OF SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOFTWARE AGENTS; TIME SHARING SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

SERVICE AGENTS; VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE; WEB SERVICE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE; WEB SERVICE STANDARDS;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 0041529866     PISSN: 10897801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIC.2003.1215662     Document Type: Article

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