Cloud computing adoption and its impact on SMEs' performance for cloud supported operations: A dual-stage analytical approach

A Khayer, MS Talukder, Y Bao, MN Hossain - Technology in Society, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the key predictors of cloud computing adoption, and further,
assesses how cloud computing adoption affects small and medium enterprises'(SMEs') …

A new agent-based method for QoS-aware cloud service composition using particle swarm optimization algorithm

A Naseri, N Jafari Navimipour - Journal of ambient intelligence and …, 2019 - Springer
Cloud computing as a new computing paradigm has a great capacity for storing and
accessing the remote data and services. Presently, many organizations decide to reduce the …

Cloud computing usage in SMEs. An empirical study based on SMEs employees perceptions

AI Neicu, AC Radu, G Zaman, I Stoica, F Răpan - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to determine the perception of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
employees regarding the usage of cloud computing services in their activities. The …

How risk perception influences CEOs' technological decisions: extending the technology acceptance model to small and medium-sized enterprises' technology …

L Ferri, R Spanò, M Maffei, C Fiondella - European Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the factors influencing chief executive
officers'(CEOs') intentions to implement cloud technology in Italian small and medium-sized …

Appropriating IT outsourcing for IT alignment: An adaptive structuration theory perspective

T Wang, CP Deng, TSH Teo - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous studies on IT alignment have attempted to address if, and how, the presence of IT
outsourcing can help attain IT alignment. In this study, we advance the literature by …

Software as a service challenges: A systematic literature review

AMA Ibrahim, NS Abdullah, M Bahari - Proceedings of the Future …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Software as a Service (SaaS) as a type of Cloud computing is a type of computing
that become a contentious topic among enterprise information technology (IT) professionals …

Systems approach to cloud computing adoption in an emerging economy

M Sharma, R Gupta, P Acharya, K Jain - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Cloud computing (CC) services have given a tremendous boost to the creation of
efficient and effective solutions. With developing countries at a slow pace of adoption, this …

An analysis of the factors affecting the adoption of cloud computing in higher educational institutions: a developing country perspective

A Tarhini, K Al-Gharbi, A Al-Badi… - International Journal of …, 2018 - igi-global.com
This article aims to examine the main factors that may hinder or facilitate the adoption of
cloud computing (CC) services by higher educational institutions in developing countries …

A conceptual framework for integrating the critical success factors to service innovation

GS Smania, GHS Mendes - Gestão & Produção, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
The literature on service innovation has identified many factors that contribute to its success.
However, the literature is fragmented concerning identifying and analyzing the critical factors …

Developing an instrument for cloud-based e-learning adoption: Higher education institutions perspective

Q AlAjmi, RA Arshah, A Kamaludin… - Advances in Computer …, 2021 - Springer
Cloud-Based E-learning is indeed the new paradigm shift in the information and
communication technology. As much as the field is still in its infancy stage, various …