Organisational sustainability modelling for Return on Investment (ROI): Case studies presented by a National Health Service (NHS) Trust UK

Journal of Computing and Information Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 177-192

  Chang, Victor ^a,c   De Roure, David ^b   Wills, Gary ^a   Walters, Robert John ^a   Barry, Timothy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D visualisation; Cloud challenges in business context; Cloud computing; Cloud computing business framework; Organisational sustainability modelling; Quality assurance for ROI and National Health Service (NHS) Trust UK Cloud case studie; Return of investment (ROI)

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; COMMERCE; HEALTH; PROFITABILITY; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRUSTED COMPUTING; VISUALIZATION;

3D VISUALISATION; BUSINESS CONTEXTS; BUSINESS FRAMEWORK; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; ORGANISATIONAL; RETURN OF INVESTMENTS;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 84855792152     PISSN: 13301136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2498/cit.1001951     Document Type: Article

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