Cloud computing adoption model for universities to increase ICT proficiency

SAGE Open

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1-10

  Okai, Safiya ^a   Uddin, Mueen ^a,b   Arshad, Amad ^a   Alsaqour, Raed ^c   Shah, Asadullah ^b  

^a ASIA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION   (Malaysia)

^b INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cloud adoption challenges; Cloud adoption model; Cloud computing; ICT

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907264773     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21582440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2158244014546461     Document Type: Article

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