Coordination in collective product innovation

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE)

Volumn 3, Issue PARTS A AND B, 2010, Pages 333-346

  Panchal, Jitesh H ^a  

^a Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based modeling; Collective innovation; Coordination; Decentralization; Evolution; Self organization

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DESIGN; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

AGENT-BASED MODEL; COLLECTIVE INNOVATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; COORDINATION; COORDINATION MECHANISMS; DECENTRALISATION; DECENTRALISED; EVOLUTION; PRODUCT INNOVATION; SELF ORGANIZATIONS;

OPEN SYSTEMS;

EID: 84881434472     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2010-37116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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