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A Study on the Acquisition of English as Second Language at the Critical Age
(2015)This research studied about acquisition of second language (hereinafter referred to as L2) at the critical age. Critical age plays a crucial role in Language Acquisition. Critical period (hereinafter referred to as CP) ... -
Exploring Sustainability Management for the Telecommunication Industry: A Case Study of the Sri Lankan Mobile Telecommunication Industry
(2015)Sustainability management has gained significance in almost all the industries worldwide. Organizations embrace the concept of sustainability due to a wide range of reasons, varying from customer pressure to profit ... -
Professional Ethics and its application to Customer Relationship Management (A Study based on selected leading Insurance Organization in the Colombo District)
(2015)Due to the more and more fierce competition in today’s business, many companies are required to build long-term profitable relationship with customers. Therefore, concept of Professional Ethics will be more vital for any ... -
An Analysis of Pronunciation Error Committed by Sinhala Speaking Learners of French
(2015)The present research analyzes the pronunciation errors made by Sinhala speaking learners of French. The study is based on the assumption that the pronunciation errors were systematic and they reflect the interference of ... -
Livelihood Development by Investing Remittances of Rural Expatriates Through Sampath Bank: A Case Study In Galewela
(2015)Rural economy is another developing area. Rural people do not utilize these remittances for productive purposes as they are poor with low household income. In this study, utilization patterns of remittances by the rural ... -
Eight noble of path as a mean professional inculcation and its influence in making a new face of national empowerment
(2015)Inculcation of professionalism is one of very much concerned topic in modern world. Burning issues come across in day to day life from its every aspects as societal, cultural, economic human behavior needs a regenerative ... -
Analysis of Factors Considered by Shipping Lines and Agencies in Selecting a Container Terminal for their Operations within Colombo Port Complex, Sri Lanka
(2015)Proclivity of a shipping line towards a container terminal is imperative and it itself becomes a critical success factor which brings a competitive advantage to the terminal. The research was carried out with the objective ... -
A Survey on Factors Affecting Supply Chain Management Effectiveness: A Case of Textile Sector in Sri Lanka
(2015)The modern world is streaming towards the simplification of processes, reengineering and reformations of management to increase the effectiveness of manufacturing, thus practices innovative concepts, state of art technologies, ... -
A Multivariate Co-integration Analysis of Air Passenger Movement: Empirical Evidence from in Sri Lanka
(2015)Air transportation has been recognized as a key industry in Sri Lanka since most of tourists travel by air and tourism plays a vital role in the economy. The purpose of this research is to test the causality between air ... -
What they want and what they receive on the way of reaching regional development in Sri Lanka
(2015)The concept of regional development was rooted in Sri Lanka’s development agenda only after 1970s with respect to resolve the problems of unemployment, social unrest, the rising cost of living, declining of local production ... -
Determinants of Customer Satisfaction in Third Party Logistics Outsourcing Relationship in Sri Lanka
(2015)Logistics outsourcing is an emerging trend. Many companies are trying to outsource their logistics activities to outside parties to focus on their core competencies. Therefore, third party logistics industry is a strategic ... -
South Asia Regional Integration and trade agreements on Economic Security
(2015)South Asia has almost one half of the world’s poor even though it has only 20% of the world’s population and South Asia has always provided highly contrasting economic images. It is a land of fabulous wealth and of extreme ... -
The Impact of Relationship Marketing on Brand Equity with Special Reference to Cinnamon Red Hotel in Sri Lanka
(2015)This study is based on the impact of relationship marketing on brand equity with special reference to Cinnamon Red hotel in Sri Lanka. The exploratory research highlighted the link between relationship marketing and brand ... -
A study of developing Colombo Port as a major multi country consolidation(MCC) hub in South East Asia region with the help of improving the effectiveness of the MCC activities
(2015)Sri Lanka is involving in handling transshipment and Multi Country Consolidation (MCC) practices at Colombo port during last two decades of time. This research was carried out base on the question of how could be Sri Lanka ... -
Promoting Pahiyangala Cave as a Tourist Attraction
(2015)Pahiyangala Cave at Bulathsinhala is a prehistorical site that dates back 43,000 years by present. Research problem was how to attract domestic and foreign visitors to Pahiyangala site. Major objective was to identify the ... -
Motives for status consumption: An empirical investigation based on semi-urban women consumers in supermarket settings in Sri Lanka
(2015)Consumption of goods and services for the sake of showing status – commonly referred to as ‘status consumption’, has become a persistent phenomenon in many societies, and it is remarked that urban women, in particular, ... -
Tracing the Development of Approaches of Needs Analysis in English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
(2015)Since the beginning of the concept of English for Specific Purposes (ESP) there have been multiple perspectives of the term 'needs' and its classification, and as a result models of needs analysis have evolved tremendously ... -
Sri Lanka in Commonwealth: UK-Sri Lanka Political and Economic Relations 2009-2015
(2015)During the colonial era, British introduced their political, economic and cultural system to Ceylon for maintain the colonial with more benefits. However, after the World War II British lost their hegemonic capabilities ...