Cloud computing in industrial SMEs: identification of the barriers to its adoption and effects of its application

Sara Trigueros-Preciado1, Daniel Pérez-González1, Pedro Solana-González1
1Department of Business Administration, University of Cantabria, Avda. Los Castros s/n, 39005, Santander, Spain

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