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An Analysis of Switching Behavior of Pre-paid Mobile Users in Sri Lanka

Dissanayake, D.M.R.; Wanninayake, W.M.C.B. (2010)

Sri Lanka is one the fast growing markets for the mobile communication service, and it is nearly 1.2 millions of subscribers are found in Sri Lankan market by 2008 ( TRC statistics: Sri Lanka 2008). Currently there are ...
An Empirical Investigation Into Determinants of Success of Foreign Financed Development Projects in Sri Lanka

Ubayachandra, E.G.; Silva, H.W.N.S. (2010)

By this empirical study it was aimed to investigate into the factors that affect the success or performance of foreign financed community based development projects in Sri Lanka. Out of the 548 existing project implementing ...
AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF THE RELEVANCE OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION ON INVESTOR?S DECISIONS

Perera, R.A.A.S.; Thrikawala, S.S. (2010)

Recent empirical work has suggested that Accounting Information (AI) have lost their relevance to investors significantly over the past few decades. AI contained in financial statements to be accurate and transparent enough ...
AN INFORMATION ENABLED WORKFLOW ENGINE

Weerakoon, W.A.C.; de Silva, C.H. (2010)

Today most of the workflows of document/information processes or transactions are managed by the systems build on IT infrastructure of an establishment. Workflow Management can be done best, by fully or partially automated ...
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CONTRIBUTION OF INSTITUTIONAL CULTURAL PARADIGMS TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA AND UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA

Subasinghe, R.; Wickramasinghe, V. (2010)

Although the state university system of Sri Lanka requires undergraduate degree programmes to be provided free of charge, postgraduate degree programmes and other services such as consultancy and research and development ...
Analyzing the significance of tourism on Sri Lankan economy; an econometric analysis

Ranasinghe, R.; Deyshappriya, R. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

In countries like Maldives, Malaysia, Singapore and Spain, tourism and related recreation activities play a significant role in the generation of income / foreign exchange and provision of employment opportunities. In ...
Brand name classifications, its strategies: an empirical study

Guha, S. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

This paper primarily presents a review of work of Brand classifications and its strategies which has published in various journals of marketing. The main theme is to relate the theory developed and it’s applicability in ...
A case of an accountancy study programme in Sri Lanka to improve relevance and quality of undergraduate education: a new dimension on institutional view

Senaratne, S.; Gunarathne, A.D.N. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

The quality enhancement of undergraduate education is presently, a much discussed area in Sri Lanka, with the implementation of the World Bank funded Improving the Relevance and Quality of Undergraduate Education (IRQUE) ...
Case Study-CSR as a Tool for Re-Branding

Gochhait, S.; Gochhait, A. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

CSR is no longer philanthropic or a publicity campaign, rather it is a business tool. Companies have been taking up social welfare activities from time to time. Recently the business priorities have emerged into Public ...
Competitiveness of manufacturing industries in union territory of Puducherry (India): a critical analysis

Nambirajan, T.; Prabhu, M. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

In the present research work, authors aim to evaluate competitive priorities among the manufacturing industries in Union Territory of Puducherry, India. Data were randomly drawn from a sample of 52 executives of manufacturing ...
COMPOSITION AND CONFIGURATION OF THE BOARD AND FIRM PERFORMANCE

Ranasinghe, D.N. (2010)

Corporate Governance is an obligatory adherence function in the present turbulent business environment. Evidence reveal that non-compliance have resulted collapse of corporate giants around the world. Composition and ...
Dairy market trends in Vavuniya: identifying potentials and challenges in a post-conflict setting

Thampoe, M.; Gnanaseelan, J.; Morais, N. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

Vavuniya is primarily an agricultural district. Milk production is an important secondary source of livelihood for the rural people. The aim of this study is to map the potentials and challenges of dairy market in Vavuniya ...
The Determinants of Capital Structure: An empirical Analysis of Listed Manufacturing Companies in Colombo Stock Exchange Market in SriLanka

Prahalathan, B. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

Capital structure/leverage level of the firm determined by several factors. Proper capital structure leads the firm to achieve the better performance and ensures the sustainability in its operation. Even though there are ...
DETERMINANTS OF PROFITABILITY UNDERLINING THE WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND COST STRUCTURE OF SRI LANKAN COMPANIES

Morawakage, P.S.; Lakshan, A.M.I. (2010)

Efficient working capital management is an integral part of the overall corporate strategy to create shareholder value. Researchers investigated the relation between the companies? working capital, cost structure and their ...
DO NEED BASED MOTIVATION PRACTICES MAKE HAPPY EMPLOYEES? INTEGRATING THE SUPPLY CHAIN OF HAPPINESS WITH EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION

Wickramasinghe, C.N.; Ahmad, N.; Rashid, S.; Emby, Z. (2010)

Even though the work life is one of the significant life domains that contribute to the happiness and satisfaction, it is not the only life domain that make employee happy and satisfied. Human mind is much more complex ...
Does simple marketing techniques applicable to farm gate level of up-country vegetables? A case for Welimada area, Badulla district

Fernando, I.N.; Nilmini, S. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)
Economics of Small Scale Industries: A look at Programmes for the Growth and Development of Small Scale Industries in Nigeria

Bachama, Y.N. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

Governments in most developing countries have recognized that small scale industries play an important role in the acceleration of growth and development in their economies. As a developing country, Nigeria is not an ...
Empirical Investigation of Price Variability Mechanism of the Colombo All Share Price Index

Kumar, V.; Mittal, P. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

There is considerable quantitative research on stock market volatility internationally, but little on SriLanka‟s emerging stock markets. Using Colombo Stock Exchange ASPI return data, this paper investigates the index ...
Ethical issues in business: the spiritual inputs

Agarwal, H. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

Zeno of Cyprus, Manu Samhita and even every book of Religion especially ‘Hindu’ have strongly put the Ethics as an essential part of the business activities. All over the world, every person want to achieve peaceful ...
Exhaustion and stress: an empirical study among workers in apparel industry of Sri Lanka

Fernando, W.R.P.K.; Selvam, M.; Bennet, E. (University of Kelaniya, 2010)

Stress is a normal part of human life in the modern world. And everyone has to cope with it. The effect of stress is a deviation from the existing physical and psychological damage of human life. The aim of this paper ...

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