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Notes:

· This research aims to develop a research model that helps decision makers in each ministry to have a complete image of the factors, benefits and the issues of Fog Computing in case they decide to adopt it.

· The model of the Adoption of Fog Computing in Saudi Arabian Public Organisation will be adopted from the Technology Organisation Environment (TOE) framework .

· The name of the conceptual framework in this research is Fog Computing Adoption in Saudi Arabian Public Organisation (FCASAPO).

Chapter 3: The Research Framework

3.1 Introduction: Technology Adoption Theories

3.1.1 Technology Acceptance Model (TAM)

3.1.2 Unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT)

3.1.3 Diffusion of Innovation Theory (DOI)

3.1.4 Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA)

3.1.5 Technology-Organisation-Environment (TOE) Framework

3.1.5.1 Justification for adoption of the TOE model

3.2 Review of TOE Model for Fog Computing Adoption

3.3 Developing a conceptual framework and hypotheses for the adoption of Fog computing

3.3.1 Technological Context

3.3.2 The organisational context

3.3.3 Environmental context

3.3.4 Financial Context

3.4 The conceptual framework for Fog Computing Adoption in Saudi Arabian Public Organisation (FCASAPO)