Title :
Analysis of SaaS-Based Informationization in Small and Medium-Sized Logistics Enterprises
Author :
Cao, Ling ; Zhou, Guangxi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Manage., Nanjing Univ. of Inf. Sci. & Technol., Nanjing, China
Abstract :
Software as a Service (SaaS) is a new kind of software application mode. In this paper, we discuss the application mode in the informationization in small and medium-sized logistics enterprises. The features of SaaS mode as well as its advantages in logistics industry are analyzed. SaaS platform suitable for the development of logistics industry is put forward. The business model and application mode of SaaS is analyzed.
Keywords :
logistics data processing; small-to-medium enterprises; SaaS-based informationization; application mode; medium sized logistics enterprises; small sized logistics enterprises; software as a service; Application software; Costs; Hardware; Information analysis; Information management; Information technology; Logistics; Management information systems; Personnel; Technology management; SaaS platform; Software as a Service; application mode; informationization; small and medium-sized logistics enterprise;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Information Technology Application Workshops, 2009. IITAW '09. Third International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Nanchang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6420-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6421-0
DOI :
10.1109/IITAW.2009.100
