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Athary A. Alwasel

Lecturer

Managment Information Systems Department

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المنشورات
فصل كتاب
2016

Outsourcing to Cloud-based Computing Services in Higher Education in Saudi Arabia. Design Solutions for User-Centric Information Systems

A., Alwasel, A., Clegg, B., & Schroeder, . 2016

In recent years Saudi Arabia has made great strides in higher education. This paper looks at the higher education sector in Saudi Arabia with special emphasis on outsourcing to Software as a Service based email systems as a positive enabler of higher education. Outsourcing can be defined as the process of contracting services to a third party with financial and contractual terms to govern that provision. There are many advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing and many reasons why an organization might decide to outsource specific services. This chapter describes the information systems outsourcing trend towards cloud based solutions (particularly email) in the Saudi Arabian higher education sector over the last few years and discusses the implications of this trend.

اسم الناشر
IGI Global
الصفحات
13
مزيد من المنشورات
publications

Amgen Inc. is one of the world’s largest human therapeutics firms in the bio-technology industry.

بواسطة Athary A. Alwasel, Bhavik Patel, Aaron Varrone
2011
publications

In recent years Saudi Arabia has made great strides in higher education. This paper looks at the higher education sector in Saudi Arabia with special emphasis on outsourcing to Software as a…

بواسطة Alwasel, A., Clegg, B., & Schroeder, A.
2016
تم النشر فى:
IGI Global