1. A Methodology for Decision Support for Implementation of Cloud Computing IT Services
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Adela Tušanová and Ján Paralič
- Subjects
software as a service, software as a product ,multi-criteria decision making ,costs ,revenue ,Management. Industrial management ,HD28-70 ,Business ,HF5001-6182 - Abstract
The paper deals with the decision of small and medium-sized software companies in transition to SaaS model. The goal of the research is to design a comprehensive methodic to support decision making based on actual data of the company itself. Based on a careful analysis, taxonomy of costs, revenue streams and decision-making criteria are proposed in the paper. On the basis of multi-criteria decision-making methods, each alternative is evaluated and the alternative with the highest score is identified as the most appropriate. The proposed methodic is implemented as a web application and verified through case studies.
- Published
- 2014
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