Centralised and distributed organisational control

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2412, Issue , 2002, Pages 279-284

  Gabbai, J M E ^a   Wright, W A ^b   Allinson, N M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b BAE SYSTEMS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

AGENT TECHNOLOGY; CENTRALISED; CONTROL MECHANISM; ORGANISATIONAL; ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 84947904003     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45675-9_46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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