Negotiating flexible agreements by combining distributive and integrative negotiation

Intelligent Decision Technologies

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 33-47

  Vo, Quoc Bao ^a   Padgham, Lin ^a   Cavedon, Lawrence ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Automated negotiation; BATNA; Integrative and distributive bargaining; Multi criteria decision making

Indexed keywords

EID: 52149114384     PISSN: 18724981     EISSN: 18758843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/IDT-2007-11-204     Document Type: Article

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