International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC): Recent submissions

  • Employee Training and Development: Is it important for Changing Employees’ Performance with Special Reference to Non-Academic Staff in University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka 
    Tarangani, D.P. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The most important asset of every organization under stiff and dynamic competition is its human capital. In that situation employee is a key element of any organization. Every organizations aims to succeed through the ...
  • Evaluating Digital Health System’s Success of Public sector Hospitals in Sri Lanka 
    Sarathchandra, K. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the health care sector offers great potential for improving the quality of services provided, the efficiency and effectiveness of health personnel, and organizational ...
  • Degree of ICT Integration on SMEs in Health Services: A Study of Mahara Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka 
    Dileep, A.H.; Sivalogathasan, V.; De Silva, D. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Integration of Information and Communication Technology(ICT) is very widespread in businesses of all sizes. As is the case with all technologies, small businesses are slower than large ones to adopt new ICT. Known fundamental ...
  • A Study on Organizational Readiness to Adopt Green HRM: A Case Study based on University of Kelaniya 
    Hapuhinna, H.K.D.W.M.S.K. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The increasing trend of adopting sustainable development practices in the corporate world have resulted in internalization of green principles into different organizational practices. Adoption of Green HRM is one such trend ...
  • Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Perception of Organization Change and Organization Commitment: In Airport and Aviation Industry in Sri Lanka 
    Warnakula, U.S.; Dhammika, K.A.S.; Karunarathne, R.A.I.C. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Air travel remains a large and growing industry by accelerating economic growth, world trade, international investment and tourism and is therefore central to the globalization-taking place in many other countries. The ...
  • Determinants of Tax Compliance among Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Colombo District 
    Weerawickrama, V.; Tilakasiri, K.K. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Tax compliance is imperative to any nation since it determine, slackens income tax administration and government tax revenue. This study is about the “Determinants of tax compliance among Small and Medium sized Enterprises ...
  • Impact of Customer Orientation on Brand Equity with Reference to Sri Lankan Airlines 
    De Silva, R. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Maintaining positive customer orientation is highly significant to build the brand name of a particular product or service in today’s highly-competitive market. Customer buying behavior and response towards a product or ...
  • The Impact of Green Marketing on Consumer Purchase Intention: Evidence from Sri Lanka 
    Rajapaksha, R.A.S.; Tilakasiri, K.K. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The environmental issue is the common and major problem faced by every single country’s government. This situation leads to accept the concept of Green Marketing in most of firms. Due to the increasing of global warming ...
  • Ethics and Entrepreneurial Behavior; A Study based on Chartered Engineers in Sri Lanka 
    Wijesinghe, D.P.S.; Jayawardane, V.P.T.; Dasanayaka, S.W.S.B. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Many innovative-minded chartered engineers have become successful technology entrepreneurs around the world. Thus, a tremendous responsibility lies upon these engineers to behave and perform ethically in today’s competitive ...
  • Influence of Corporate Governance on Leverage Structure in Sri Lankan Manufacturing Companies 
    Perera, P.; Perera, P.R.M.R. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Leverage structure of manufacturing companied provide an indication of the financial health of the company, while number of factors affect the leverage structure decision. Governance is the mechanism that controls decisions ...
  • Business Failure of Small and Medium Enterprises - A Review 
    Jayasekara, B.E.A.; Fernando, P.N.D.; Ranjani, R.P.C. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Small and Medium enterprises are back born of developed and developing economies around the world. However the sector has not provided desired level of contribution and suffers from high failure rate in worldwide. The main ...
  • Buddhist Philosophy for Business Management 
    Dissanayake, D. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    In 2500 years ago Buddhism was founded by Siddhārtha Gautama in India and concentrates on the essentials of spiritual development of humans and deep insight to enhance the ethics and moral for better life. According to the ...
  • Firm Characteristics and Intellectual Capital Disclosure: Evidence from Sri Lanka 
    Weerawickrama, V.; Perera, P. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The purpose of this study is to examine the level of voluntary intellectual capital disclosure (ICD) by Sri Lankan listed companies and to evaluate four main company characteristics; industry type, listing age, leverage ...
  • A Study on Sub Cultural Language of Wooden Tear 
    Kumara, A.M.C. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Main human needs are food, clothes and houses. Wood can be identified as one of the main raw materials used in construction of houses. From the past decade’s humans used wood in constructing their residences. With the ...
  • Identifying Motivational Factors Affecting Adventure Sports with Reference to the “Kithulgala Adventure Base Camp, White Water Rafting 
    Gunawardhana, D.S.R.E.S.; Ramanayaka, A.R.N.D.; Dompelage, P.T. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    This study focuses to identify the motivational factors which can effect on white water rafting as an adventure sports. The literature review facilitated to find fifteen motivational factors which effect on the participation ...
  • Changing Crop Pattern in Central Highlands of Sri Lanka; Reasons and Consequences (A Case Study of Aranayaka Samasara Mountain area) 
    Silva, T.M.; Sakalasooriya, N. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The case study discusses changing crop pattern in central highlands of Sri Lanka and the case focused to Aranayaka Samasara mountain area. Especially it has drastically been changed the ecosystems of central highlands ...
  • The Future of Travel Agencies in Sri Lanka 
    Yohani, T. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    A Travel Agency is an intermediary company between the producers of products and services of travel and tourism industry. More specifically, they sell organized travel packages and provide the guests with all necessary ...
  • Impact of Provincial Councils of Service Delivery within the Intergovernmental Relations: With Reference to Decentralization In Sri Lanka 
    Mudalige, P. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Decentralization has developed into an increasingly familiar theme in administrative theory and democratic practices in the global context. Countries have indicated different types of decentralization such as political, ...
  • Indo-Sri Lanka Trade Relations: Trend and Way Forward 
    Hettiarachchi, H.A.B.W. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    India and Sri Lanka have extensive links as religious, cultural, and economic historically. The economic ties between India and Sri Lanka have a long history with recorded commercial links for many centuries. During the ...
  • Mindful Communication for Sustainable Development 
    Senarath, S. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Now we are living in a very complicated world. We highly value economic development rather than moral development. Consequently, money has become a powerful tool when tackling social problems. Bribery, corruption, crime, ...

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