Collaborative agents for production planning and scheduling (CAPPS): A challenge to develop a new software system architecture for manufacturing management in Japan

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 42, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 3355-3368

  Nishioka, Y ^a  

^a HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT EXCHANGE; PRODUCTIVITY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING; STANDARDS;

BUSINESS MODELS; COLLABORATIVE AGENTS; MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT; PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 4344627863     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540410001695989     Document Type: Conference Paper

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