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The Banking, Insurance and Finance Sector’s Contribution to Sustainable Growth: Evidence from Sri Lanka

Tilakasiri, K.K. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

Many studies have defined the different way of sustainability development and sustainability terms. However, this study uses these terms for the environmental concerns. Sustainable development is development which meets ...
Banking Sector Customer Centric Service Culture and Corporate Customer Bank Behavior

Sandagiri, S.P.N.N.; Thilakarathna, P.M.C. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

This research paper investigates literature review in corporate customer bank behavior in light of introducing a customer centric service culture to Sri Lankan banking sector and provides a proposal for future research in ...
Success Entrepreneurs’ are Externally Locus of Control: Examination of the Venture Performance

Kumarapeli, K.; Semasignhe, D. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2018)

The objective of this study to identify successfulentrepreneurs’ believes on some intangible, invisible phenomena on their success. According to the findings we could inspire or create another stimulus for entrepreneurs’ ...
Determinants of Tourists’ Destination Loyalty; (With Special Reference to the Sacred Areas at Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka).

Udurawana, Y.M.W.G.P.K. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

Tourism has been identified as the major industry to develop the world economy through regional development. Though all the almost countries, use same resources to cater for its tourists, some countries are in higher ...
The Effects of Working Capital Management on the Profitability of Plantation and Power Energy Sector in Sri Lanka

Kankanamge, C.A. (. 19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

This study seeks to establish the influence of Working Capital Management (WCM) towards the profitability of Sri Lanka’s Plantation and Power energy firms. Plantation, Power and energy sectors are the sectors which showed ...
The Moderating Effect of Ethnicity on Relationship between Role Demands and Work-Life Balance among Women Lecturers in Sri Lanka

Welmilla, I. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

Women lecturers participate in various work and life roles, which can create challenges when trying to balance the pressures and responsibilities associated with each role. This study is particularly relevant for women in ...
Factors Affecting Technological Issues in Diary Industry, with Special Reference to the Large-Scale Firms in Sri Lanka

Weerasekara, S.; Abeysekera, R. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

The development of the Dairy Industry is as an instrument for social and economic advancement of the rural economy, through employment, sustainable income and improved nutrition. The development of this sector will not ...
Impact of Social Media Marketing on Customer Purchase Intentions: A Survey on the Tourism Industry with Specific Reference to the Top 5 Hotel Groups within the Colombo District

De Livera, D.C,; Janathanan, C. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2018)

Purpose The research problem identified within this study is that a majority of the leading hotel groups in Sri Lanka are not engaging actively in social media marketing. Thereby, these hotel groups gain a disadvantage ...
Impact of Electronic Word-of-Mouth Marketing on Customer Purchase Intentions: A Case Study of the Food and Beverage Industry with Specific Reference to Elephant House- Ceylon Cold Stores PLC, Colombo District

Fernando, A.M.S.; Janathanan, C. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

Purpose Theresearch problem that this study focuses on is the contraction of the food and beverage (F&B) industry by -2.5% (CCSAnnualReport, 2016/17). Hence, the main purpose of this research is to identify whether eWOM ...
Mediating the Effect of Working Capital on the Relationship between Entrepreneurship Education and Small Business Management in Gombe State

Jibir, A.; Ahmed, I.; Bakari, M.A.; Abdullahi, S. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

This study is embarked upon to examine the effect of entrepreneurship education on small business management mediated by the size of working capital available to the small businesses in Gombe metropolitan city in Gombe ...
Impact of Service Quality Factors on Customer Satisfaction: With Special Reference to Public Banking Sector in Kandy City

Sumanadasa, G.S.P.; Premkumar, P.P. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2018)

The delivering of quality service plays a significant role in service industries such as banking as it is critical for the bottom line and to survival in the industry. As per the research studies the profitability of banks ...
Methodological Issues in Forecasting Corporate Failure: A Systematic Literature Review

Samaraweera, A.S.A.; Thilakerathne, P.M.C. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2018)

Research on predicting corporate failure has been reserved vital place over eighty years. Previous researchers adopted vivid methodological approaches in this area of study. Literature stems from the univariate model of ...
An Initial Study on Understanding the Effect of Question Surface Features on Students' Responses

Rupasinghe, T.P.; Samarasekere, P.W.; Wijesinghe, S. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Assessment is one of the key feedback mechanisms in measuring the effectiveness of the teaching and learning process of science education. One of the challenges in evaluating through the assessments is that students often ...
Dengue: The Cost of Illness

Kalansooriya, W. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Dengue is a viral infection transmitted through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. It is an endemic in Sri Lanka especially in urban and suburban settings with higher transmission rates happening during the rainy season. ...
Depiction of Gender Discrimination through Cinema: Related to Prasanna Vitanage's Cinematic Approach of the Film "Anantha Rathriya"

Wijayasinghe, A.M. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

According to the Critics, cinema can be considered as the most powerful medium of art which can be used to deliver powerful messages towards the human society. In that aspect, the director of the film has a major responsibility ...
Psychosocial Factors Affecting on Educational Performance of School Students in Sri Lanka (With Reference to Gampaha District)

Fernando, N. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Educational performance can be affected by numerous factors. This study was conducted to explore the important psychosocial factors (PSFs) among the other factors such as attitude towards attendance in classes, time ...
The Variations of Spatial Distribution of the Schools in Colombo District: A GIS Based Approach

Withanage, N. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

The education provides the life blood for human being. In Sri Lankan context Education Zone (EZ) is supervised the large numbers of schools in the specific area. Due to lack of application the Information Communication ...
A Proposal for Sustainable Community Development through a Culinary Trail

Gunasekara, I. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

This research is focused on design a proposal to develop Sri Lankan community through sustainable tourism approach. Sustainability concept appeals to the development of Sri Lankan economy with the millennium development ...
Indigenousknowledge of Medical Depicted in Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Sri Lanka

Abayarathna, C. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Palm Leaf Manuscript culture in Sri Lanka has a long history. According to Sri Lankan chronicles which were composed in 5th century A.C, writing on palm leaves has been started at least in the 1st century B.C. As mentioned ...
The Impact of Infrastructure Development on Urban Poverty Reduction

Kanchana, R.A.C. (In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

Poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon and it is clear that there are aspects of poverty which go beyond the conventional measures of monetary income. Urban poverty has gained acceptance as a major issue that warrants a ...

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