Virtual enterprises partner selection based on reverse auctions

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 5-8, 2012, Pages 847-859

  Hsieh, Fu Shiung ^a   Lin, Jim Bon ^a  

^a CHAOYANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Auction; Coalition formation; Partner selection; Virtual enterprise; Web service

Indexed keywords

AUCTION; BEST PARTNER; COALITION FORMATIONS; DUAL PROBLEM; LAGRANGIAN RELAXATION TECHNIQUES; NEAR-OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PARTNER SELECTION; PROBLEM STRUCTURE; PROTOTYPE SYSTEM; REVERSE AUCTION; SOLUTION ALGORITHMS; SUB-GRADIENT ALGORITHM; SUB-PROBLEMS; THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENT; VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE; WEB SERVICES TECHNOLOGIES;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL CORPORATION; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84867103221     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-011-3843-z     Document Type: Article

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