Organizational Efficiency through Intelligent Information Technologies

Intelligent information technologies are continuing to be utilized by a number of organizations to improve productivity. While a large amount of progress has been made, a number of issues still remain unexplored regarding the design and implementation of multi-agent systems for support of organization efficiency.

Organizational Efficiency through Intelligent Information Technologies explores various aspects of design and development of intelligent technologies by bringing together the latest in research in the fields of information systems, intelligent agents, collaborative works, and much more. This reference source also highlights insights on agent-based problem solving as well as economic issues and organizational impact.

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

• Agent-based simulation and application integration
• Cooperative and collaborative systems
• Distributed intelligent systems and technologies
• Intelligent agent and multi-agent systems in various domains
• Intelligent decision support systems
• Intelligent information retrieval and business intelligence
• Intelligent information systems development using design science principles
• Intelligent web mining and knowledge discovery systems
• Manufacturing information systems
• Privacy, security, and trust issues
• Reasoning, Learning and Adaptive Systems
• Semantic Web, web services, and ontologies