A multi-agent system for web-based risk management in small and medium business

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 6921-6931

  Bajo, Javier ^a   Borrajo, María L ^b   De Paz, Juan F ^c   Corchado, Juan M ^c   Pellicer, María A ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Business intelligence; Business risk prediction; CBR; Hybrid neural intelligent system; MAS

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DECISIONS; BUSINESS RISK PREDICTION; CBR; CBR SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORTS; MAS; SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE; SMALL TO MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE;

COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INDUSTRY; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84857641476     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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