Level of policy for cloud computing adoption in Australian regional municipal governments: an exploratory study

Ali, Omar and Yong, Jianming and Soar, Jeffrey ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4964-7556 and McClymont, Hoda (2015) Level of policy for cloud computing adoption in Australian regional municipal governments: an exploratory study. In: 2015 International Conference on Grid & Cloud Computing and Applications (GCA'15), 27-30 July 2015, Las Vegas, USA.

Abstract

Technology plays an important role in helping organizations to maintain control and take advantage of opportunities in a highly competitive and increasingly complex business environment. Cloud computing offers access to computing power, storage, software, storage, and other services for customers and provides remote data centres through the web. This research aims to investigate the policy that required for the adoption of cloud computing. The research employed in-depth interviews with IT managers from selected local government councils in Australia. The research aims to contribute to specific policy in the adoption of cloud computing.

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Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Commonwealth Reporting Category E) (Paper)
Refereed:	Yes
Item Status:	Live Archive
Additional Information:	© 2015 CSREA Press.
Faculty/School / Institute/Centre:	Historic - Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts - School of Management and Enterprise (1 Jul 2013 - 17 Jan 2021)
Faculty/School / Institute/Centre:	Historic - Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts - School of Management and Enterprise (1 Jul 2013 - 17 Jan 2021)
Date Deposited:	21 Jun 2016 03:33
Last Modified:	29 Mar 2018 01:56
Uncontrolled Keywords:	cloud computing; policies; adoption; local governments
Fields of Research (2008):	15 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services > 1503 Business and Management > 150307 Innovation and Technology Management 15 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services > 1503 Business and Management > 150302 Business Information Systems 15 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services > 1503 Business and Management > 150312 Organisational Planning and Management
Fields of Research (2020):	35 COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT, TOURISM AND SERVICES > 3599 Other commerce, management, tourism and services > 359999 Other commerce, management, tourism and services not elsewhere classified 35 COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT, TOURISM AND SERVICES > 3503 Business systems in context > 350303 Business information systems 35 COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT, TOURISM AND SERVICES > 3507 Strategy, management and organisational behaviour > 350711 Organisational planning and management
Socio-Economic Objectives (2008):	E Expanding Knowledge > 97 Expanding Knowledge > 970110 Expanding Knowledge in Technology E Expanding Knowledge > 97 Expanding Knowledge > 970115 Expanding Knowledge in Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services
URI:	http://eprints.usq.edu.au/id/eprint/28580

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