International Journal of Managment, IT and Engineering
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 2

Applying E-supply chain management using internal and external agent system

  • Author:
  • J. Venkatesh1, D. Sathish Kumar2
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Page Number: 268 to 274

1Assistant Professor, School of Management Studies, Anna University of Technology Coimbatore, Jothipuram Post, Coimbatore - 641 047, Tamil Nadu, INDIA

2Full Time, PhD Research Scholar, School of Management Studies, Anna University of Technology Coimbatore, Jothipuram Post, Coimbatore - 641 047, Tamil Nadu, INDIA

Online published on 26 June, 2013.

Abstract

In the electronic business, supply chain management must deal with globalization, reproducing product mixture, organizational obstacles, and fast information allotment. The tools are required to support supply chain management. We consider that software agents are good applicants to conquer these disputes. This paper which is an Internal and External agent system supports E-Supply Chain Management. In this the models consist of a set of agents that are functioning jointly to sustain supplying, manufacturing, inventory and distributing. The main operations of the software agents include: (a) getting information from consumer guidelines (b) verify the register (c) make the invention agenda (d) issue the order of raw materials from the suppliers (e) accept the raw materials (f) invention (g) transport products to the consumer. In adding up to the boundary agents and communication procedures among agents.

Keywords

E-business, E-Supply Chain Management, internal and external agent system