Investigating the Identification of Technological Business Criteria Based on Cloud Computing in Small and Medium-Sized Bompanies Using Fuzzy Delphi Method

Subject Areas : Finance

Ahmad Fendereski ¹ , Ahmad Mehrabian ² , Hossein Didehkhani ³ , Alireza Esfandiari Moghaddam ⁴

1 - Ph.D. Candidate of Management, Gorgan branch, Islamic Azad University, Gorgan, Iran.
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, Gorgan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Gorgan, Iran.
3 - Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, Gorgan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Gorgan, Iran.
4 - Professor, Department of Information Science and Epistemology, Hamedan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Hamedan, Iran.

Received: 2023-03-24 Accepted : 2023-06-17 Published : 2023-10-01

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