Mohammed Ali is an assistant professor at the Alliance Manchester business School and Director of PhD students at University of Bolton Manchester, United Kingdom. His research interests include digital transformation and innovation. He has contributed to a number of publications in the area of Cloud Computing, E-government, Social media, Internet of Things, Artificial Inelegance and Big Data. Mohammed has also published in the International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems IGI-Global, British Academic of Management, UKAIS, AJBM and the International Journal of Cloud Application and Computing (IJCAC). He is an Associate Editor of the International Journal of Information Technology and Communication Education (IJICTE) and a member of the Editorial Review Board at the International Journal of Software Science and Computational Intelligence (IJSSCI) (2020) and International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing (IJCAC). Mohammed's future ambition for publication includes making an impact on the 2021 REF (research excellence framework) by publishing a number of unpublished works, which are currently in the pipeline.