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    Purchasing Intention towards Online Shopping: with special reference to M-shopping in Sri Lanka.
    (Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka., 2017) Gallage, P.M.; Gayathree, D.A.G.P.K.
    Expansion of globalization era impacts to revolution of electronic marketing. Online shopping is use e-commerce technology for better marketing performance. Online shopping industry rapidly change because of it works with technology. Therefore, the researcher decided to study purchasing intention toward online shopping with special reference to m-shopping. The population selected for the research is Sri Lanka and research narrowed down to Gampaha and Colombo districts in Sri Lanka. The sample size selected for this research study is 150 and researcher has used convenience sampling technique. Researcher findings indicated that among four factors selected for this research the most influencing and attractive factor for m-shopping in Sri Lanka is convenience, website design and features the second most influencing factor and thirdly security. Result have also showed that time saving is not much influencing factor for m-shopping in Sri Lanka. The findings revealed that the youngsters are highly engaged with the online shopping and elderly people are not so keen to shop online. Further, average income holders are more like to do online shopping than higher income holders.
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    The Impact of Brand Equity Dimensions on purchase intention with special reference to Laugfs Lubricants.
    (Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya, 2017) Muditha, W.D.Y.; Medis, A.
    This study was carried out to investigate the impact of Brand Equity on Purchase Intention of LAUGFS Lubricant. Brand Equity is one of important concepts in Brand Management as well as in academic research. Developing and managing Brand Equity for a brand is considered as a critical issue for most firms. This research focuses to identify the impact of Brand Awareness, Brand Association, Perceived Quality and Brand Loyalty on Purchase Intention. The researcher used the customer based brand equity model adopted by Yew Leh & Lee (2011) as the basis of the research. The target population consists with currently LAUGFS Lubricants users in the Colombo area. Convenience sampling technique was used to extract 100 respondents as the sample. Survey method was used as the research strategy and a self-administered, standard structured questionnaire was distributed among respondents to collect data for the study.Findings of this study provide implications for brand develop manager of the LAUGFS lubricant to overcome the research problem.
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    The Impact of Consumer Attitude towards Purchase Intention on Green Packaged Products.
    (Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya, 2017) Sewwandi, H.G.D.M.; Weerasiri, R.A.S.
    Environmental concern is the newest trend in the markets as a marketing point and at the consumers’ side as well. The extent to which the customers respond to this newest trend is a problematic to the marketers. That problem was the basic for the research. This study attempted to gain knowledge about consumer attitude towards purchase intention on green packaged products in Sri Lanka with special reference to Colombo District. Data collection has been undertaken as an anonymous survey during the week. A total of 100 questionnaires were distributed to consumers. 50 was distributed as online Google form to achieve target group of people between 15 years and 35. Rest 50 was distributed to randomly selected customers who attend to shopping malls in Colombo District to reach above 35 generation. Statistical package for social science (SPSS) 20 was used for statistical analysis and the survey analyzed descriptively using tables, frequencies and percentages. The hypotheses have been tested using Pearson correlation and Regression analysis. Based on literature review customer attitude was related to the factors of Environmental Concern, Knowledge, Trust, Familiarity and Perceived quality. The research results showed that there is positive and significant relationship between factors of Customer attitudes towards purchase intention on Green packaged products in Sri Lanka. Further suggestion were provided by the researcher.
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    The Impact of Personal Attitudes on Consumer Purchasing Intention of Foot Bicycles in Western Province Sri Lanka.
    (Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya, 2016) Gunasekara, M.H.K.; Wijenayake, S.I.
    At the initial stage researcher has described about the background of the study. Background consists of brief summary about the sales opportunities and promotional strategies in bicycle industry in Sri Lanka. Research problem centered to "To investigate the impact of personal attitudes on consumer purchasing intention of foot bicycle in western province Sri Lanka ". There were researches about the Personal attitudes. However there's no sufficient empirical evidence in Sri Lanka to know whether which attitude impact most to the consumer purchasing intention. The research gap is knows the most affective personal attitude and use it for promotion strategies. Main objective is to identify the impact of personal attitudes of the bicycles on its purchasing intention. Quantitative data analysis techniques are used to test the derived hypotheses of the study. Different data collection methods were used to collect the data such as primary and secondary. Here priority is given to collect the primary data using a questionnaire. In order to gather data for the research, researcher has selected the respondents pertaining to Gampaha and Kelaniya area. Selected sample size was 150 respondents. The findings provides new insights into the bicycle market of Sri Lanka and it provides insights to understand the impact of the eco- friendliness, been a leisure time activity, low cost transport medium and way of doing exercise (characteristics of a bicycle) on consumer purchase decision. Findings show that the most affective attitude is low cost of the bicycle. These findings can be used to improve the performance of the bicycle market of the country.
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    Impact of brand promotional appeals towards the purchasing intention for ladies two wheeler market in Sri Lanka.
    (Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya, 2016) Fernando, M.D.K.; Weerasiri, R.A.S.
    The two wheelers market in Sri Lanka is one of a fastest growing industry along with good number of competitors. Especially targeting Ladies two wheeler market the manufacturers are offering number of light weight and low height two wheelers by targeting young people and ladies age between 18 to 40 years who enjoy middle and average income. Here the research study is focused on “the impact of brand promotional appeals towards the purchasing intention with ladies two wheelers market”. The impact of this study was to find out the how connects the brand promotional appeals with purchasing intention in particular market. It has been take 200 female respondent ages between 18 years to 45 years who is having a motor bike or willing to have motor bike (university student, private and public sector and house wives) and they lives in western province. Research Questionnaire was used to collect the data and Pearson Correlation coefficient Technique used to analyse the data (with the help of SPSS software) According to the findings, female highly consider the factors related with advertising appeals to their purchase decisions than sales promotional and brand promotional appeals. But all appeals were accepted with the positive relationship. The Marketers will have an opportunity to adapt this knowledge to their marketing communication plan and the other marketing activities.