Agent-based Supply Network Event Management

• Main Author: Zimmermann, Roland (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel, 2006.
• Series: Whitestein Series in Software Agent Technologies
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer programming.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer Science.; Programming Techniques.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

"Supply Chain Event Management (SCEM)" is one of the major topics in application-oriented Supply Chain Management. However, many solutions lack conceptual precision and currently available client-server SCEM-systems are ill-suited for complex supply networks in today's business enviro...

Table of Contents:

• Event Management in Supply Networks
• Information Base for Event Management
• Event Management Functions
• Agent-based Concept
• Prototype Implementations
• Evaluation
• Conclusions and Outlook.