Management, Social Sciences & Humanities
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Cost Benefit Perspectives of Backward Vertical Integration: An Empirical Study on the Textile and Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka
(2016)Textile and apparel industry occupies a prominent position in the industrial sector of Sri Lanka generating the largest export income. Sri Lankan apparel sector positions via ethical manufacturing and sound labour practices, ... -
Financial Management Practices and Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Sri Lanka
(2016)This research was conducted to recognize the relationship between financial management practices and performances of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka. In order to support the findings of the research, the ... -
Market Orientation and Financial Performance (An Empirical Study on Tea Exporters in Tea Export Industry in Sri Lanka
(2016)This study aims to examine the effect of market orientation on financial performance in relation to Sri Lanka Tea export industry. The problem of the study is “Is the variation of the Market Orientation (MO) reflected in ... -
The Buddhist Teachings on Good Governance
(2016)This paper basically discusses the Buddhist notion on good governance and its relevance for current political system in Sri Lanka. Due to political imbalance and corruption in politics, the world has become confusion. It ... -
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 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 ... -
Training and Development Practices and Its Impact on Non-Managerial Employees’ Productivity in Apparel Industry of Sri Lanka
(2016)Apparel Industry is highly employee-oriented industry with huge opportunity in the world to export by reaching their expected level of production while reducing the unexpected wastages in their companies and increasing the ... -
Factors Affecting the Buying Behaviour of an Individual Who Holds Several Loyalty Cards
(2016)Recently many Supermarkets, Insurance companies, and similar products or service providers started giving loyalty cards to their consumers as a marketing strategy to retain their loyal customers, due to this reason ... -
Foreign Travelers’ Perspective towards Service Quality of Railway Service in Sri Lanka; a Study Based on Kandy Railway Travelers
(2016)Quality of the product or service is considered as a primary indicator of organizational performance. Every organization make an attempt to put their maximum effort to cater better goods and services which fulfills ... -
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 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 ... -
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 ... -
Customers' Perspective on the Facilities Provided By Southern Expressway Services, Sri Lanka
(2016)Southern Expressway is the first link of the Expressway network planned for Sri Lanka. “What is the customers’ perspective on the current facilities provided by the Southern Expressway Services” is the research ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
A Study on the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Organizations Level of Profitability
(2016)Investigations were done over a long period to see whether or not there is a correlation between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and organization profitability. The major reason for disparity is due to the complexity ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
The Perceived Effects of Boko Haram Insurgents on Outsourcing in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Of Adamawa and Borno States Nigeria
(2016)The Boko Haram insurgents ravaged the economic activities of the entire north east Nigeria and particularly Adamawa and Borno states in worst situation. Valuable lives and properties were lost and damaged. The Small and ...
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