Behavioural intention to adopt cloud computing: a quantitative analysis with a mediatory factor using bootstrapping

<span>This article discusses the research conducted to determine factors contributing behavioural intentions (BI) adopt cloud computing. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka information technology (IT) sector were surveyed using a questionnaire. The diffusion of innovation (DOI) by Roger unified theory acceptance use 2 (UTAUT2) Venkatesh, Thong, Xu was used as theoretical framework for evaluating reference model. Two hundred fifty-six important IT executives from companies participated study. Quantitative techniques data coding analysis applied this investigation. Statistical package social sciences (SPSS) software is exploratory factor analysis, moment structures (AMOS) confirmatory including bootstrapping mediator BI. results show that among seven hypothesised factors, three factors: relative advantage (RA), compatibility (CT), complexity (CX), significantly influence BI computing.</span>