Agent Based Approach For Supply Chain Management

The book is concerned with the application of basic concepts of Agent-based technology for the flow of information between various components of the supply chain formed for a manufacturing organization with following objectives:

• Identifying issues related to sharing information as the most critical factor in supply chain activities

• Addressing problems associated with sharing information both within and between different organizations

• Sharing effective information by formulating an agent-based framework for supply chain management activities

• To enhance the effectiveness of Supply chain management activities