Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (34)

Multi-perspectives of cloud computing service adoption quality and risks in Higher Education (2020)
Book Chapter
Ali, M. (2020). Multi-perspectives of cloud computing service adoption quality and risks in Higher Education. In Handbook of Research on Modern Educational Technologies, Applications, and Management (1-19). Information Science Reference. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-3476-2.ch001

Universities worldwide are starting to turn to cloud computing. The quality characteristics, which include access to a wider network of computing resources, pay-as-you-go services, self-services, agile services, and resource centralisation provide a... Read More about Multi-perspectives of cloud computing service adoption quality and risks in Higher Education.

A framework strategy to overcome trust issues on cloud computing adoption in Higher Education (2019)
Book Chapter
Ali, M., Wood-Harper, T., & Ramlogan, R. (2019). A framework strategy to overcome trust issues on cloud computing adoption in Higher Education. In Modern Principles, Practices, and Algorithms for Cloud Security (162-183). Information Science Reference. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1082-7.ch008

Cloud computing has the potential of adding strategic value to the higher education domain owing to exemplary growth in ubiquitous data and communication services ranging from student access to educational materials to developing teaching and researc... Read More about A framework strategy to overcome trust issues on cloud computing adoption in Higher Education.

Contextual Analysis of Educational Monitoring and Progression as a Service (EMPaaS) System in Higher Education (2019)
Journal Article
Ali, M., Wood-Harper, T., & Al-Gahtani, A. (2019). Contextual Analysis of Educational Monitoring and Progression as a Service (EMPaaS) System in Higher Education. Open Journal of Business and Management, 7, 1525-1542. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojbm.2019.73105

The arrival of new technologies has opened a window of opportunity for UK higher education institutions. Although UK Higher education (HE) has recently become a huge phenomenon owing to an increase in students attending University, many UK universiti... Read More about Contextual Analysis of Educational Monitoring and Progression as a Service (EMPaaS) System in Higher Education.

Cloud computing at a cross road: quality and risks in Higher Education (2019)
Journal Article
Ali, M. (2019). Cloud computing at a cross road: quality and risks in Higher Education. Advances in internet of things, 9, 33-49. https://doi.org/10.4236/ait.2019.93003

The key determinants of cloud computing provide a convincing argument for HEIs and its stakeholders to adopt the innovation. These benefits re- flect the essential quality characteristics of the cloud, such as Broad network Access; Measured Service;... Read More about Cloud computing at a cross road: quality and risks in Higher Education.

Multiple perspective of cloud computing adoption determinants in Higher Education a systematic review (2019)
Journal Article
Ali, M. (2019). Multiple perspective of cloud computing adoption determinants in Higher Education a systematic review. International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing, 9(3), 89-108. https://doi.org/10.4018/ijcac.2019070106

Cloud computing has become a major talking point in recent times. An innovation such as cloud computing for higher education institutions (HEI) can be a cost effective means to operate their IT systems effectively without having to spend vast amounts... Read More about Multiple perspective of cloud computing adoption determinants in Higher Education a systematic review.

The barriers and enablers of the educational cloud: a doctoral student perspective (2018)
Journal Article
Ali, M. (2018). The barriers and enablers of the educational cloud: a doctoral student perspective. Open Journal of Business and Management, 7, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojbm.2019.71001

Background, Motivation and Objective: Cloud computing (CC) within UK HEIs is an emerging research phenomenon. When adopting new innovations, it is important to assess whether it will add value to the organisation. Contri- bution/Method: This explorat... Read More about The barriers and enablers of the educational cloud: a doctoral student perspective.

Low-cost housing provision in Nigeria – an institutional failure and call for action
Presentation / Conference
Eku, A., & Ali, M. Low-cost housing provision in Nigeria – an institutional failure and call for action. Presented at British Academy of Management 2020 Conference in the Cloud: Innovating for a Sustainable Future, Virtual

Sixty years after independence in 1960, Nigeria is still struggling to establish a vibrant mortgage market. The conventional methods of providing housing through purchasing land and buildings can often take an entire lifetime without the benefits of... Read More about Low-cost housing provision in Nigeria – an institutional failure and call for action.

The need for robust digital tax regimes in the Gulf: a case of the Saudi Arabian tax system
Presentation / Conference
Almalki, S., & Ali, M. The need for robust digital tax regimes in the Gulf: a case of the Saudi Arabian tax system. Presented at BAM2022

Governments in numerous western nations have digitalized their taxation systems, resulting in economic growth and a decrease in crimes such as tax evasion. This has garnered the interest of developing nations that wish to replicate this success. Alth... Read More about The need for robust digital tax regimes in the Gulf: a case of the Saudi Arabian tax system.

UK’s human cloud SMEs’ imbrication; unravelling sociomaterial new routines
Presentation / Conference
Ali, M., Edghiem, F., & Abualqumboz, M. UK’s human cloud SMEs’ imbrication; unravelling sociomaterial new routines. Presented at 35th BAM2021 Conference - British Academy of Management, Online/Virtual

The human cloud is an emerging technological paradigm that provides a set of online digital marketplaces in which talent and those seeking to employ talent can find and engage one another in a work arrangement. Whereas cloud offerings, such as Google... Read More about UK’s human cloud SMEs’ imbrication; unravelling sociomaterial new routines.

A framework of Internet of Things (IoT) as an ICT strategy to facilitate information and communication sharing in UK universities
Presentation / Conference
Ali, M., Wood-Harper, T., Newman, M., & Wood, B. A framework of Internet of Things (IoT) as an ICT strategy to facilitate information and communication sharing in UK universities. Presented at BAM2020 Conference In The Cloud, United Kingdom

The Internet of Things (IoT) has become a growing trend in the current technological panorama. In Education, the IoT is a vastly developing technologically driven information and communication environment for researchers, students, and administrators... Read More about A framework of Internet of Things (IoT) as an ICT strategy to facilitate information and communication sharing in UK universities.

Aspectual analysis of e-government adoption barriers: a citizens perspective
Presentation / Conference
Ali, M. Aspectual analysis of e-government adoption barriers: a citizens perspective. Presented at British Academy of Management (BAM) Conference, Birmingham, UK

Although many researches have tried to identify e-government challenges, there is still lack of citizens’ adoption of e-government. Adoption theories, such as Diffusion and Innovation Theory (DOI), have been used extensively in these researches with... Read More about Aspectual analysis of e-government adoption barriers: a citizens perspective.

Challenges of value creation through cloud SAAS: business/IT alignment in service oriented industries
Presentation / Conference
Ali, M., Wood-Harper, T., & Ramlogan, R. Challenges of value creation through cloud SAAS: business/IT alignment in service oriented industries. Presented at UK Academy for Information Systems Conference proceedings 2020, Oxford, UK

Although Business/IT alignment has gathered much interest in the past, it still presents a challenge for service sector companies facing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) sourcing. Such companies lack managerial experience and competency of using ubiquito... Read More about Challenges of value creation through cloud SAAS: business/IT alignment in service oriented industries.

Sustainable business and collaboration driven by big data analytics amidst the emergence of the remote work culture
Book Chapter
Ali, M., & Edghiem, F. Sustainable business and collaboration driven by big data analytics amidst the emergence of the remote work culture. In Remote Work and Sustainable Changes for the Future of Global Business (15-32). Business Science Reference. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-7513-0.ch002

There have been many digital advancements that have helped facilitate digital transformation, such as the web's transformation. Many organisations, large and small, have recognised the power of the participatory web to improve productivity and effici... Read More about Sustainable business and collaboration driven by big data analytics amidst the emergence of the remote work culture.