The challenge -- The ABMS paradigm -- All about agents -- The roots of ABMS -- The role of ABMS -- Discovering agents and agent behaviors -- Office ABMS -- How to do desktop ABMS -- How to do participatory ABMS -- How to do large-scale ABMS -- ABMS verification and validation -- A visual...

We analyse the benefits and limitations of the integration of sourcing decisions into the operational route compilation task of a road-haulage company. A trucking company has to supply several customer sides. The demanded quantities are given. The trucking company has to decide which truck...