Application Service Providers: Market and Adoption Decisions.
The article presents a discussion of application service providers (ASMs). These firms specialize in providing software applications over the internet to firms which choose to outsource such functions. An overview of the industry's development is presented, and ASMs are distinguished from independen...
| Publicado en: | Communications of the ACM Vol. 53; no. 7; pp. 113 - 118 |
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