Browsing 2016 IRC Articles by Title
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The Impact of 3PL Service on Total Quality Management of Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka
(2016)Total Quality Management (TQM) is one of the key approaches towards realizing the goal of meeting customer satisfaction, hence it is extensively adapted by organizations and, among them apparel industry occupies a prominent ... -
Impact of advanced technology on effectiveness of Disaster Management activities in Sri Lanka
(2016)Disasters have been a part and parcel of Sri Lankan way of life being an island exposed to vast Indian Ocean. Global warming and climate change has increased the floods, droughts, storms, earthquakes, landslides etc. Human ... -
The Impact of Big Five Personality Dimensions on Contextual Performance of the Employees of Postal Department in Sri Lanka
(2016)The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of big five personality dimensions on Contextual Performance of the employees of Postal Department in Sri Lanka. Contextual Performance was considered as the dependent ... -
The impact of Civil Military Cooperation on Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia
(2016)Nuclear Weapons are a powerful tool in contemporary international politics, since they act as a crucial element in deciding the strategic bearings of national, regional, and global security. (De Silva, 2012) However ... -
The Impact of Procurement on the Financial Performance of Large Scale Apparel Manufacturers of Sri Lanka
(2016)The apparel industry, beheld as one of the outstanding economic engines in history, has evolved over the years with its milestone establishment in 1977 with the liberalization of the economy. However, amidst the challenging ... -
The Impact of Service Quality on Consumer Buying Behaviour with Special Reference to Sri Lankan Hotel Industry
(2016)As per Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority, 19 percent of guests chose five star hotels. Out of all the five star hotels in Sri Lanka, Hilton Colombo has been a leading hotel and it had been the market leader. ... -
The Impact of Service Quality on Customer Loyalty in the Sri Lankan Hotel Sector (With Special Reference to ABC Hotel in Sri Lanka)
(2016)With the increase of tourist arrivals, the government of Sri Lanka are encouraging the hotels to enhance its star class in order to attract wealthy tourists. Therefore the existing hotels need to develop, maintain, and ... -
The Impact of Value Chains on Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka
(2016)Apparel is one of the oldest and largest export industries in the world. The Apparel Industry of Sri Lanka has faced many ups and downs throughout its carrier due to many trade barriers and other inefficiencies. This study ... -
Implementation of ICCPR in Sri Lanka : Impediments and Prospects
(2016)After Second World War the nations were convinced of the necessity to establish firm international organizations to protect human rights. As a result, international human rights conventions came into force. This paper ... -
Implications of adopting the principle of Informed Consent in Sri Lankan Medical Malpractice law: A critical analysis in light of Montgomery v. Lanarkshire Health Board (2015 ) UKSC 11
(2016)In Sri Lanka the law on medical negligence persists against the backdrop of a culture where the medical profession is one of the most noble and revered of all vocations. A doctor?s opinion is always respected and rarely ... -
Implications of Using Salvaged Materials for Building Construction in Sri Lankan Context
(2016)As the biggest contributor for global environmental concerns construction industry has under gone through many transformations in the recent pass. During last quarter of the millennium principles for building design has ... -
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 ... -
In Search of a Liquefied Natural Gas Trading Hub in Asia: Sri Lanka’s Potential to Become a Candidate
(2016)Asian regions natural gas demand is growing fast but a lack of competitive national and regional markets creates high prices, and the region largely imports Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). The LNG is one of the energy sources ... -
India - Pakistan war of 1971: A Sri Lankan Perspective
(2016)The 1971 India - Pakistan war arose due to the East Pakistani’s claim to be a separate nation. The war was one of the shortest battles in history, ending victoriously after 13 days of its commencement. West Pakistan who ... -
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 ... -
India’s Strategy in the Indian Ocean and South Asia: Implications for Sri Lanka’s National Security
(2016)As a result of the steady growth of the Indian economy vast financial resources have accrued to the Indian government. The Indian government is using these financial resources to pursue a very ambitious strategy in the ... -
Indicators for Assessing Social Sustainability of Fuel Wood Systems
(2016)There are pressing reasons for developing a better understanding group of indicators to assess social, economic and environmental sustainability of fuel wood systems. Therefore an important current research need is to ... -
An Integrated Framework for Opinion Mining and Summarization of Hotel Reviews
(2016)Customer opinions hold a very important place in businesses, especially for companies and hotels. In last years, opinions have become more important due to global Internet usage as opinions pool. The opinion mining is one ... -
Internet of Everything: Unlock the Potential Fear of Sri Lankan Government Sectors
(2016)The internet has evolved in ways that we could never have imagined. The internet now provides the facilities connecting things and making our lives easier than ever before. The Internet of everything (IoE) is an immense ... -
Investigation of the Effects of DC Current at the Point of Common Coupling on the Operation of Distribution Transformers
(2016)Non-linear loads, such as ac and dc motor drives, computers etc. connected to the power distribution network inject a DC current component back to the network. Individual currents from different loads add at the point of ...