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A Study on Passenger Attitudes towards Future Inland Ferry Service from Negombo to Colombo
(2016)
Ferry services are used as a public transport mode in most of the countries for both passenger and cargo transportation and it is considered as more environmental friendly mode than other modes because of the low emission ...
Towards Dispute Resolution in Construction Contracts in Sri Lanka: What is Quantity Surveyor’s role on Dispute Avoidance rather than Dispute Resolution?
(2016)
This article considers the Quantity Surveyor?s (QS) role from inception to close-out of the final account by achieving holistic approach on commercial, contractual and contract administrative advice from inception to ...
Applicability of Balance Scorecard in Sme’s: With Reference To Colombo District
(2016)
The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a performance measurement and strategic management system which appears suitable for use by all types and sizes of business. The BSC’s greatest strength for most businesses comes from its ...
Efficiency of Plastic Waste Management in the Apparel Industry
(2016)
Managing of waste can be a very challenging task
in the apparel sectors since they have to deal with a wide
variety and large volumes of different kinds of waste. Hence
a well-structured and a comprehensive plan of ...
Testing the Anti-inflammatory Activity of Sri Lankan traditional medicine pill using albumin denaturation method
(2016)
Inflammation is a useful protective mechanism in response to infections and injuries. It attempts to remove the initial causes of tissue damages by inactivating and destroying them. Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs ...
INDIA’S POLITICAL ECONOMY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SRI LANKA
(2016)
India's economy became the world's fastest growing major economy from the last quarter of 2014 replacing the People's Republic of China (DNA, 2015), a title which was held by China for more than three decades. India ...
The Effect of Deemed Dividend Tax on Dividend Policy of Listed Firms: Evidence from Sri Lanka
(2016)
This study aims to discover the effect of the
Deemed Dividend Tax (DDT) on the dividend payout policy
of listed firms in Sri Lanka. The sample of the study
comprises of 100 firms listed on the Colombo Stock
Exchange, ...
The Role of Sri Lankan Armed Forces in Public Diplomacy in the Post Conflict Scenario
(2016)
This study focuses on building the image of the Sri Lankan Armed Forces with special attention to the post-conflict context. The Sri Lankan Forces featured significantly in a variety of discussions since the culmination ...
Are They Set to Lose Out in Others’ Gains? An Analysis of Livelihood Security in Acquisition of Lands in Sri Lanka. 9 th International Research Conference of KDU
(2016)
Land acquisition in Sri Lanka takes place in a larger scale. Spending a post war era, many development projects are carried out both in urban and non-urban areas. Southern expressway, Hambantota harbour, Uma oya project ...
Improving Work Efficiency by Reducing Interface Noise Generation Experienced in Connecting Modbus Protocol to Arduino
(2016)
Modbus is a standard open communication protocol which is extensively used in industry and is the most commonly available means of connecting industrial electronic devices in many industries today. The Modbus was developed ...