Student HANA SELAK, enrolled in the doctoral programme Innovation and Sustainable Business Management in Digital Society, successfully defended her doctoral dissertation titled Innovative Cloud Computing Technology and SMEs’ Performance in the UK and Ireland. The dissertation was prepared under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Dr Marina Letonja.
The study of British and Irish SMEs reveals that innovative cloud computing technologies (ICCT) significantly enhance business performance – from cost reduction to greater efficiency and competitiveness. The introduction of ICCT is not only a technological step but also a strategic advantage for growth, digital transformation, and sustainable development of SMEs.
Sincere congratulations to the new Doctor of Science!

In the first photograph, from left to right: Assist. Prof. Dr Tomaž Klobučar (chair), Dr Hana Selak (doctoral graduate),
Assoc. Prof. Dr Marina Letonja (supervisor), Prof. Dr Valentina Prevolnik Rupel (member of the committee).