DocumentCode
2054727
Title
Cloud computing sustainability and business process re-engineering in SMEs: Comparative analysis of UK and Nigeria
Author
Ariwa, Ezendu ; Ibe, Koodichimma Chinazom
Author_Institution
Fac. of Comput. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK
fYear
2013
fDate
29-31 Aug. 2013
Firstpage
181
Lastpage
183
Abstract
The UK government investment in cloud computing cannot be under-estimated, in terms of improvement in SMEs productivity through skill-set analysis and effective development of business start-up incubation centres which will yield positive growth in bridging the gaps in unemployment. SMEs in the UK has to incorporate advanced technology of cloud computing in facilitating business enterprise and resources required to virtualisation. The approach to cloud computing depends on the business and organizational needs in terms of the specific services required and model implemented such as: Infrastructure as a service (`IaaS´), Platform as a service (`PaaS´) and Software as a service (SaaS).
Keywords
business process re-engineering; cloud computing; productivity; sustainable development; IaaS; Nigeria; PaaS; SMEs productivity; SaaS; UK government investment; business enterprise; business process reengineering; business start-up incubation centres; cloud computing sustainability; infrastructure as a service; platform as a service; skill-set analysis; software as a service; unemployment; virtualisation; Business; Cloud computing; Computational modeling; Educational institutions; Libraries; Software as a service; Business process re-engineering; Cloud Computing; Healthcare; SME;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Innovative Computing Technology (INTECH), 2013 Third International Conference on
Conference_Location
London
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-0047-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/INTECH.2013.6653683
Filename
6653683
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