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An Evaluation on the Rehabilitation Programmes Conducted for Juvenile Delinquents in Remand Homes and Certified Schools in Sri Lanka: A Case Study Based on Southern Province

Wickramasinghe, DWUC; Jayasuriya, PY; Medhavini, IADT; Avindhya, WAL; Herath, HMKKA; Konarathne, KMND; Liyanage, LS (2020)

Juvenile Delinquency is identified as a significant issue in society. The government and some nongovernmental organizations have taken many steps and procedures to facilitate those children with care and correctional ...
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Plagiarism among Law Undergraduates in Sri Lanka

Sudusinghe, WS; Kumara, WGC; Vidanage, D; Kothalawala, TD (2020)

The action or practices of taking someone else's work or idea and passing it off as one's own is called plagiarism. This study aimed to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices on Plagiarism, among law undergraduates ...
Impact of Involvement & Consistency of Organizational Culture on Job Satisfaction in Local Government Organisations in Sri Lanka

Kankanamge, SKS; Sirisena, AB (2020)

Employee involvement and organizational consistency are very important factors for obtaining competitive advantage and sustainable performance for an organization. In Sri Lanka, public sector employees are pressed by rules, ...
Impact of Retail Store Atmospheric Factors on Repurchase Intention

Jayaweera, PD; Sirisena, AB (2020)

Shopping in supermarkets has steadily gone up over the years, especially across the non-industrialized countries due to the benefits it provides to the customer including high quality hygiene & affordable pricing. Literature ...
Celebrity Endorsement and its Effect on Purchase Intention with Reference to Skincare Products in Sri Lanka

Munasinghe, Chathumini; Gunaratne, Charuka; Chandrasiri, Hasini; Gunatilake, Lahiru (2020)

In the current media landscape, advertisers use different celebrity personnel as brand ambassadors. As per the secondary evidences such advertisements with celebrities, are favourably judged by the viewers. Therefore, the ...
Evaluating the Information Security Awareness (ISA) of Employees in the Banking Sector: A Case Study

Dharmawansa, Asanka D; Madhuwanthi, RAM (2020)

Information has become a vital and valuable asset to an organization. In the banking sector, employees should have a better knowledge about the security of the information system since they are always exposed to very ...
Sustainable Competitive Advantage through Disintermediation with Special Reference to Supermarket Chains in Sri Lanka

Gamage, T A A; Vidanapathirana, I P R; Karunathilaka, S G S D (2020)

There has been a significant improvement in the Sri Lankan retail industry over the last ten years. Supermarkets have become increasingly popular, along with other modern retail outlets offering a wide variety of products ...
Study on Glass Ceiling Factors Affecting Women’s Career Development with Special Reference to Sri Lankan Construction Industry

Alwis, WNN; Rathnayake, KKNP (2020)

The Glass ceiling is one of the foremost compelling metaphors, which is used to analyse the imbalance between male and female workers within the work environment. The purpose of this study is to understand the glass ceiling ...
Strategic Impromptu Speaking to Combat Anxiety and Develop a Public Speaking Personality

Fernando, WSA (2020)

Developing a public speaking personality of impromptu style is a battle that a second language learner is confronted with, where fear and anxiety act as enemies. This research is devoted to investigate how some preparation ...
A Study on Women’s Empowerment in Aviation Industry in Sri Lanka

Vithanagama, Sahana; Sirisoma, RMNT (2020)

If a person can hoist his/her spiritual, political, social or economic forte, that is where you find empowerment. Per UN Women, empowering women is what you contribute fully to economic life across all sectors and it is ...
Determinants of Boundaryless Career for Employee Satisfaction

Ranasinghe, RHPM; Wanniarachchi, WAH; Dissanayake, DMDVB; Lokuge, DD (2020)

This research paper will focus on investigating the determinants of boundaryless career for employee satisfaction. The results of the study will help employees to identify how to acquire employee satisfaction through ...
Development of a Performance Measurement Framework on Bus Transport Reliability at Bus Stops

Athapaththu, Piyumika; Weerasekara, Thimesha; Waravita, Seminie; Sharic, Sabeen (2020)

The purpose of this study is to develop a performance measurement framework for measuring bus transport reliability at bus stops. For this, time keepers’ records at bus stop level have been collected. They consist of ...
Perceived Work-life Balance for the Job Satisfaction of Banking Employees in Sri Lanka

Dharmawansa, Asanka D; Madhuwanthi, RAM (2020)

Human capital generates greater value for an organization and presently modern organizations highly focus on their human capital. Work-life balance is common in employee job satisfaction. The main objective of this study ...
Talent, Talent Management & its Practices: A Critical Review

Sandeepanie, MHR; Perera, GDN; Sajeewani, TL; Gamage, PN (2020)

Talent management practices are one of the inspiring aspects in ultramodern stage’s HRM practices. Prevailing conceptual confusions can be observed due to ambiguities in the underlining concepts called “Talent” and “Talent ...
Impact of Website Attractiveness and Trustworthiness on Repeat Purchase Intention

Opanayake, KW; Sirisena, AB (2020)

In the modern era, there are many new business models that have developed because of the large inversion in the field of technology with overhead features. Especially the advancement of the internet has created many social ...
Impact of Trade Openness on Economic Growth in Sri Lanka

Wanigasuriya, Tharangi (2020)

Whether trade openness has a positive impact on economic growth is still open for debate. A group of researchers found in their study that it has a positive impact on the economy, whereas another group found that it ...
Application of Lean Six Sigma for Sample Checking Audit Procedure Process Improvement in the Apparel Sector in Sri Lanka

Sulakkhana, Sanduni; Perera, RASA (2020)

Lean Six Sigma has become a well-known tool to improve operational excellence in manufacturing as well as service organisations. Lean Six Sigma generates a significant positive contribution to an organisation’s performance ...
Influence of Socio-economic Imbalance in ELL with Special Reference to Kalkudah Education Zone, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

Jeevaretnam, Kennedy; Ravichendran, Sakthy (2020)

English language is the first lingua franca, and English Language Learning (ELL) is an essential one for everyone around the world. If anyone wants to continue her/his further education, she/he needs English ...
Consumer Intention Towards Self-Banking Services in Sri Lanka: A Study Based on Peoples’ Bank

Salgado, Dilkie; Bandara, Nethmi; Peiris, Thisuri; Gunathilaka, Lahiru (2020)

Bankers in Sri Lanka recently introduced new self-banking technologies including automated teller machines, cash/cheque deposit machines and bill payment machines where customers can directly engage with banking services ...
A Study on Compensation Strategies of Subtitling Culture Bound Terms and the Intimate Register with Special Reference to Selected Sinhala Movies

Hansani, JAM; Gamage, HN (2020)

Subtitling is one of the most significant sub-disciplines of Translation, yet, it is one of the under-researched and less discussed topics that hardly appears in researches in Sri Lanka. The amalgamation of technology and ...

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