An adaptive multi-agent system for cost collaborative management in supply chains

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 44, Issue , 2015, Pages 91-100

  Fu, Jianxi ^a   Fu, Yuanlue ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abbreviations CCM cost collaborative management; AMAS CCM adaptive multi agent system for cost collaborative management in supply chains; CAC context aware computing; DDS Decision Support System; IOCM inter organizational cost management; MAS multi agent system; RBV resource based view

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

ADAPTIVE MULTIAGENT SYSTEMS; COLLABORATIVE MANAGEMENT; CONTEXT-AWARE COMPUTING; COST COLLABORATIVE MANAGEMENT (CCM); COST MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL UNCERTAINTY; RESOURCE-BASED VIEW; SELF-ADAPTIVE MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84940031886     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2015.05.002     Document Type: Article

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