Title :
Multi-object Negotiation Mechanism of Manufacturing Enterprise Supply Chain Based on Multi-Agent
Author_Institution :
Zhengzhou Univ., Zhengzhou
Abstract :
It is initiative to apply multi-agent technology to the supply chain management (SCM) of manufacturing enterprise, as in the multi-agent-based supply chain system of manufacturing enterprise, purchase agent should negotiate with the supply agent for price, quality, delivery time and supply quota etc. A model for multi-object negotiation of multi-agent system is presented. The negotiation strategy between purchasing agent and multiple supply agents are also proposed. The model can be used to optimize the SCM of manufacturing enterprise. Manufacturing enterprise and strategic partnerships may share profit and achieve joint gains based on this model.
Keywords :
multi-agent systems; negotiation support systems; procurement; supply chain management; manufacturing enterprise supply chain; multiagent technology; multiobject negotiation mechanism; purchase agent; supply chain management; Artificial intelligence; Control systems; Forward contracts; Monitoring; Multiagent systems; Optimization methods; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Technological innovation; Virtual manufacturing; Multi-agent; Multi-object; Negotiation; Supply Chain management (SCM);
Conference_Titel :
Control Conference, 2007. CCC 2007. Chinese
Conference_Location :
Hunan
Print_ISBN :
978-7-81124-055-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-7-900719-22-5
DOI :
10.1109/CHICC.2006.4346936
