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Ideological Warfare: Role of Foreign Funded NGOs and the Death of Civil Society in Sri Lanka

Goonatilake, S. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

The explosion of foreign funded NGOs is a result of the New Policy Agenda in the Western world undertaken in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In countries such as India, Malaysia, Singapore with their strong defence and ...
The Impact of Affective Factors in the L2 Class and a Technique to Overcome them

Suwandaratna, D. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

English language came into existence in Ceylon with the arrival of British in 1796. However, a need to teach it arose much later namely, when British felt the need of a "nucleus of native loyalists for their political ...
Impact of Central Bank Repurchase and Reverse Repurchase Rates Changes on Interbank Call Money Market in Sri Lanka

Narayana, S.N.B.M.W.; Weerakoon Banda, Y.K. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka is responsible for monetary management of the country so as to achieve its basic objectives. In order to do so, the Central Bank formulates and executes monetary policy. Monetary policy ...
The Impact of Culture-Related Meaning and Values of Work Orientations on Contextual and Task Performance: Sri Lankan Experience

Chandrakumara, A. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

The study extends the recent contention that cultural values can have an impact on contextual and task performance (CTP) by conceptualizing meaning and values of work orientations (MVWO) as an element of national cultural ...
The Impact of Earnings and Cash Flows in Explaining Stock Returns

Karunaratne, W.V.A.D. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

This study mainly focuses on the role of earnings and cash flows in explaining the stock returns. Further, the study tested the incremental impact of operating earnings and cash flows on stock returns, and also tested ...
The Impact of Employee Personality Types on Customer Orientation

Dharmasiri, A.S.; Jebarathnam, S.J.; Perera, G.C.S. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

The research investigated the impact of employee personality on customer orientation. The study focuses a common management problem of service organizations to reduce expectation gap and to win customer loyalty. The main ...
Impact of ISO 9000 Certification on Sri Lankan Industry and Need for a Total Quality Approach

Munasinghe, L.; Prabodanie, R.A.R. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

ISO 9000 is the world’s most renowned quality management system and it has been used extensively as a basis for independent (third party) quality system certifications. Many Sri Lankan organizations have obtained ISO ...
Impact of Student-Teacher Relationships on the Crisis at University of Sri Jayewardenepura: Student Perspective -Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce

Wedage, D.M.; Gunathilake, P.D.H.D. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJP) experienced the most sorrowful incidents in the recent past, when two undergraduates were killed within the university premises. These killings were due to clashes between the two ...
The Impact of the Currents and Wind Systems in the Indian Ocean on the Probable Routes of the Ancient Seafarers

Fernando, N.G.A. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

This paper attempts to have a preliminary look at some recorded tales of ancient mariners and their probable routes across the oceans with particular reference to the Indian Ocean currents including some actually experienced ...
Impact of the Procurement System of Supermarkets on the Rural Vegetable Farmers in Sri Lanka

Jayatunga, P.; Perera, M.; Kodithuwakku, S.S.; Weerahewa, J. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

Changes in the Scio-economic environment over the past years have contributed to the emergence of supermarkets in Sri Lanka. Previous research studies have observed that the procurement system of the supermarket chain ...
The Impact of the Proportional Representation System on Presidential Powers in Sri Lanka

Ragunadan, K. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

The executive presidential system and the proportional representation (PR) are the cardinal aspects of the Second Republican Constitution (1978) of Sri Lanka. In the 1977 parliamentary general election, the UNP came to ...
Impact of Tsunami on the Insurance Industry in Sri Lanka

Keembiyahetti, N. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

The Tsunami wave that rigorously attacked the Southern and Eastern coastal belt was the biggest catastrophe faced by the Insurance Industry in Sri Lanka after the Civil Riot in 1983. The cost to the industry on liable ...
Impediments in the Socio, Educational, Economic and Political Developments of Muslims

Senadhiraja, A. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

The main argument of this paper is to analyze the diverse aspects of impediments in the social, educational, economic and political problems of Sri Lanka during and after the independence. This had contributed to the ...
Indigenous knowledge in Sri Lanka: its Nature, Preservation and Development: Scenario 500 years after the Western Occupation

Ranasinghe, P. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

Knowledge as an entity is indivisible. Strictly speaking, it cannot be categorized as indigenous, legitimized or scientific. However, for the sake of learning it is divided into two main categories. (1) Indigenous ...
Indigenous Management & Buddhism: The role Buddhism to Indigenous Management Practices in Sri Lanka

Galahitiyawe, N.W.K. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

The concept ‘change’ has been subject to much discussion among scholars and practitioners in the discipline of contemporary management. Though change is a wellaccepted phenomenon, Taylorism still prevails dominant both ...
Indo-Sri Lankan Ties: A Long View

Mishra, P. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

Indo-Sri Lankan relations during the last five decades and a half have remained topsyturvy. As a matter of fact, both the nations share a common cultural heritage because of their close proximity and a historical bondage. ...
Influence of L1 in Code Switching

Senaratne, C.D. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

Code switching is a bilingual linguistic phenomenon. Code switching between two languages may either be catergorized as insertion or alternation. This paper investigates the phenomenon of code switching in Sri Lankan ...
Injecting Drug Users in Sri Lanka

Senanayake, B.; Kandiah, R.; Ratnayake, Y. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

An exploratory descriptive study on Injecting Drug Users (IDUs) in Sri Lanka was undertaken in the light of the increase in the number of IDUs between 1998 and 2002. The aim of the study was to understand the nature and ...
The Institutional Establishment of Buddhism in Germany by the “Buddhistischer Missionsvere in fuer Deutschland / BMVfD(Sitz Leipzig)” in 1903 with regard to the importance of its Lankan ties

Muermel, H. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

On August 15th 1903 Dr. Karl Seidenstuecker founded in Leipzig the first Buddhist community of Europe. This small group remained rather fragile since its birth had not been welcomed by others. Especially the Protestant ...
Integrating ICT in foreign language teaching: A Sri Lankan experience

Premawardhena, N.S.; de Silva, C.H. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)

Foreign language learning has become increasingly popular in Sri Lanka during the past few decades. This study discusses the significant contribution ICT could make to foreign language teaching in Sri Lanka. Native ...

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