This work is concerned with the conduct of MCDM by intelligent agents trading commodities in ALNs. These agents consider trustworthiness in their course of negotiation and select offers with respect to product price and seller reputation. -- Grid Computing

The rise of the Internet economy can be attributed to the worldwide spread of Internetaccess points and the rapid pace of ICT development (information and communicationtechnology), which together induced cross-border networking between privatehouseholds, enterprises and entire markets [Wirt01,...

The ordering behavior of human decision makers under stochastic demand has been analyzed for various supply contracts. A consistent finding is that people place orders that both deviate from expected profit-maximizing quantities and exhibit high variability. We consider service level contracts,...

Algorithmic decision support is omnipresent in many managerial tasks, but human judgment often makes the final call. A lack of algorithm transparency is often stated as a barrier to successful human-machine collaboration. In this paper, we analyze the effects of algorithm transparency on the use...