The Use of Cloud Computing in SMEs

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 83, Issue , 2016, Pages 1207-1212

  Assante, Dario ^a   Castro, Manuel ^b   Hamburg, Ileana ^c   Martin, Sergio ^b  

^a SECTION OF MATHEMATICS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^c Westfälische Hoch schule Gelsenkirchen   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cloud Computing; European Cloud Computing Strategy; ICT; SME

Indexed keywords

E-LEARNING; ECONOMICS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

ECONOMIC GROWTHS; EUROPEAN PROJECT; GLOBAL RECESSION; LEARNING METHODS; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; STAFF TRAINING; WORK IN PROGRESS;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84971326426     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2016.04.250     Document Type: Conference Paper

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