Based On Multi-agent Virtual Enterprises

Virtual Enterprises is a new enterprises form and is an important means of enhancing the competitiveness of enterprises in 21st century. Virtual Enterprises include two enterprises or more that have resource complementary, and it based on computer network and has no boundary of organization in order to respond the varied market requirement. The combination between virtual enterprises and multi-agent is feasible and advantageous. The characteristic of virtual enterprises can make the distinction between virtual enterprises and conventional enterprises.In this paper , the basic concept, characteristic and structure of virtual enterprises are analyzed , the definition, characteristic and the content correlation MAS are presented. At the same time, the possibility and advantage of Multi-Agent based virtual enterprises also have been analyzed.First, through the research on functional requires of virtual enterprises, the analysis of information composing, and the analysis communications mode and communications language of agent in virtual enterprises, the organizing model of the Multi-Agent based virtual enterprises is put forward. Second, under theoretic research, the framework model of virtual enterprises is designed. In this framework model, there are four agent in this system, such as user Interface Agent, Task Agent, Broker Agent and Resource Agent. Last, some researches of information flow in virtual enterprises are designed and a information flow interaction have realized.