@conference {IIIA-2005-1008, title = {On the cost of agent-awareness for negotiation services}, booktitle = {Fourth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS)}, year = {2005}, pages = {66 - 73}, publisher = {on line}, organization = {on line}, abstract = {Significant advances in the development of agent technology have spurred the development of agent-oriented information systems (AOIS). Nonetheless, accounts on the benefits and shortcomings of state-of-the-art agent technology when employed for the deployment of AOIS for electronic commerce are scant. The purpose of this work is to report on a case study that attempts at shedding some light on this matter.}, author = {Andrea Giovannucci and Juan A. Rodr{\'\i}guez-Aguilar}, editor = {Brian Henderson-Sellers and Michael Winikoff} }