An adaptive framework for knowledge work

Journal of Knowledge Management

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 59-69

  Syed, J R ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based system; Complexity; Knowledge management framework; Open agent architecture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993063446     PISSN: 13673270     EISSN: 17587484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13673279810249440     Document Type: Article

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