THE EFFECT OF APPLICATION REQUIREMENT AVAILABILITY ON CLOUD COMPUTING ADOPTION IN JORDAN

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of application requirements availability on adopting cloud computing applications in several government institutions in Jordan. To go deeper in cognition of the phenomena under investigation, survey method was used to collect data, and for respondent persuade all the inquiries asked in this study were coordinated in Arabic language. We applied (Cronbach's Alpha) to analyze the validity and reliability of the survey which resulted in acceptable stability for the purposes of conducting research. The research sample was represented by all the workers of the system implementation in different government institutions, where the total sample size was 50 employees. The statistical analysis showed that there was a significant and positive influence of the availability of cloud computing technology requirements on the adoption of its application in the Jordanian institutions.

Keywords: Cloud Computing adoption; Government institutions; Survey; Jordan.