A Multi-Agent View of Strategic Planning Using Group Support Systems and Artificial Intelligence

Group Decision and Negotiation

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-59

  Orwig, R ^a   Chen, H ^a   Vogel, D ^a   Nunamaker, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Concept clustering; Electronic meeting systems; Facilitation of group processes; Group problem solving; Group systems support; Strategic planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042233035     PISSN: 09262644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008636524765     Document Type: Article

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