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Digital Democracy: Constructing a Citizens’ History on Cyberspace
(2016)It has been argued that “... the digital text, with its democratic architecture, allows for the possibility of constructing a citizen’s history that is inclusive and diverse, where a multiplicity of viewpoints becomes ... -
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, ... -
Effectiveness of E-Learning on the Z-Score of A/L Students in Sri Lanka
(2016)With the influence of technology in the modern context, computer based learning methods have been introduced to the learning process as a means of presenting and sharing views and knowledge among communities. This is ... -
Effectiveness of Using Improvisations to Develop English Speaking Skills
(2016)Most learners find speaking in English challenging, and tend to be silent in English speaking classrooms due to psychological factors like inhibition, fear of making mistakes and language difficulties. In that regard, ... -
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 ... -
Factors Affecting Technological Competitiveness in the Green Practices in the Hotel Industry of Sri Lanka
(2016)Tourism is recognized as one of the world's largest industries and continues to expand at a rapid rate. However, negative environmental impacts and social impacts are results of this rapid growth. The Sri Lankan ... -
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 ... -
Feasibility of Introducing Sole English Medium Instruction in Social Sciences
(2016)English as a medium of instruction in Social Sciences has long been a subject of debate in the education system of Sri Lanka. It is extremely significant to link the University education to employment. As a direct cause ... -
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 ... -
Forecasting Tourist Arrivals from Asian Countries to Sri Lanka
(2016)Sri Lanka is considered as a wonderful tourist destination in the world. The Asian region is the leading tourist producer to Sri Lanka for many years. To gain maximum benefits and minimize the risk, forecasting of arrivals ... -
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 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 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 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 ... -
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 ... -
A New Scheme of School Clustering for Better Management: A Study on Grade V Scholarship Examination Results in Gampaha District
(2016)Educational management is some kind of complex human enterprise in order to achieve and to accomplish the expected goals by bringing different resources together. School management, as a fundamental of educational ... -
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 ...