Browsing 2019 IRC Articles by Issue Date
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Intelligent Application For Maternal Health Management
(2019)Maternal physical and mental health is standout amongst the most essential factors of a woman’s life. Physically or Mentally unstable mothers cannot function properly. Therefore, innovative solutions to selfmanagement ... -
Impact of Talent Management Practices on Perceived Employer Branding: Conceptual Model Development for Sri Lankan IT and Software Service Sector
(2019)Talented workforce is one of the paramount strength for Sri Lankan Information Technology (IT) and software service sector. Upholding unsurpassed talent management practices is extremely required in enhancing perceived ... -
Forecasting the unit cost of electricity generated by fossil fuel using ARIMA technique: A case study of a diesel/heavy fuel oil power plants in Sri Lanka
(2019)—The national electricity grid system must be kept in balance between sufficient supply to meet the demand and minimization of the cost by alleviating excessive generation. The forecasts made from the historical ... -
An In-house Assay for Zika Virus Detection: Utility of an IgM Assay in Screening for Zika Virus (ZIKV) Infection by Using Serum Samples
(2019)Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito transmitted Flavivirus, in the family Flaviviridae, which is related to clinically important arboviral pathogens. Considering that these flaviviral diseases display characteristic symptoms ... -
Crime Analysing and Management System for Sri Lankan Police
(2019)The prediction of the grave crimes shows that the security agencies and police departments must bear a high burden of the criminals in larger numbers than the past, because of the increasing number of crimes and criminals ... -
Whether Corporate Social Responsibility is Used to Cover-up Earning Management Practices: An Empirical Study on Listed Manufacturing Companies in Sri Lanka
(2019)This study investigates whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) is used as a strategy to oppose the negative perception on companies by engaging in earnings management (EM) practices by using a sample of listed ... -
Quazi-juristic Personality of Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships in Sri Lanka and its Causes and Consequences
(2019)For healthy, sustainable and developed national market economy in any given country it is vital to have a strong small and medium scale businesses at the bottom tier in the country’s commercial pyramid and a balance array ... -
Morphological Processes of Sri Lankan English in Four Sri Lankan Short Stories
(2019)One of the main devices used to express different feelings and concepts of the users of a new variety of a language is new vocabulary. Sri Lankan English which is identified as a distinct variety of English has a rich ... -
Impact of Capital Structure on Market Value of Listed Beverage, Food and Tobacco Companies in Sri Lanka
(2019)The market value of a firm is influenced by various factors. The market value movement is based on the firm’s fundamentals, market efficiency, macroeconomic indicators and perception of the investors. Several studies have ... -
A seasonal ARIMA model to forecast monthly potato yield in Sri Lanka
(2019)–The potato is an extensively cultivated tuber crop in the world. In Sri Lanka, cultivation has been established in four regions: Nuwara Eliya, Badulla, Jaffna and Puttalam. The objective of this paper is to analyze and ... -
Sri Lankan Traditional Rice Varieties: Their Ability on Controlling Postprandial Glycaemic Response
(2019)The current popularity of Sri Lankan traditional rice varieties stem from the many health benefits, specially the suitability for people with non communicable diseases (NCD) such as diabetes etc. Staples which produce ... -
Literature Analysis on the Importance of Converting the Dysfunctional Conflicts to Functional Conflicts in the Construction Industry through Team Building Concept
(2019)Due to the prevailing tendency of key professions in Sri Lankan construction industry to diversify into other professions, the professionalism in the key personnel are significantly & gradually down streaming. Also, ...