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From a service-oriented view and viewpoint, the petroleum enterprises should implement and expose their business processes through the service-oriented architecture. The oil products distribution process is too complex to describe with the traditional model, and business process evaluation is the foundation for business process optimization in the Activity-Based Costing approach. Using SIMPROCESS...
The complex adaptive systems (CAS) is a new theory with the goal to study how complex behaviors emerge in systems of relatively simple interacting individuals. The CAS is also a multi-agent system, and learning ability is a crucial characteristic of adaptive agents. This paper explores the learning agent model with Petri nets by considering both the macrostructure and microstructure for complex adaptive...
When e-business changing people's business model, security has also become the focus the people attended increasingly. PKI (public key infrastructure) is the key technology to ensure the network security. In this paper, the composition of the PKI and architecture are minutely analyzed, the PKI-based e-business security system is established from the basic process of ebusiness activities, and the security...
The contestable markets theory provides a new view of business behaviors and other basic economic problems, such as economies of scale and natural monopolies. In order to study the potential competition from new entrants in the contestable market, a competing frame of agents was designed, and a contestable market model integrated with the theory of complex adaptive systems (CAS) was built. We designed...
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