Enterprise Supply Chains Based on Multi-Agent Sytem
LU Jin-fang · Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems · 2001
Introduces the ideas of supply chain management into enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, then integrates the cross divisional planning and optimization function of SCM and the strong transactional capability of ERP systems. A multi-agent framework of enterprise supply chain systems is presented, and a domain specific ontology with specific grammar and vocabulary is used to represent the underlying system.