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  • Perception of Situations and Opportunity Recognition: Development of a Conceptual Model. 
    Nimeshi, G. K. S.; Mallika, M. C. K. H.; Ranasinghe, R. S. L. B.; Sarathchandra, K. S. H.; Dissanayake, D. M. N. S. W. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The multidimensional view of opportunity recognition is addressed differently by number of scholars. However theoretical bases in this regard are still fragmented. We addressed the suggestion of Shepherd, (2015) and develop ...
  • Population Explosion and Environmental Degradation in India. 
    Muniyandi, C. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The present study investigated the relationship between population growth and environmental degradation in India. The relationship between population growth, resource depletion and environmental degradation has been a ...
  • Predictors of Profitability of Selected Microfinance Institutions in Sri Lanka. 
    Wijesinghe, W. P. J. L.; Thrikawala, S. S. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    This study, conducted with the purpose of assessing profitability predictors of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Sri Lanka. The study has been conducted by using a panel data analysis and the sample consists of nine ...
  • Problems and Challenges Associated with Value Addition: With Special Reference to Coconut Based Productions in Jaffna District. 
    Sathana, V. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Coconut is one of the major sources of Jaffna District. It has the greatest prospects for growth and development. The coconut based producers have been facing huge problems. Value addition of each aspect of coconut based ...
  • Problems and Prospects of Tourism Development: With Special Reference to Negombo Area of Sri Lanka. 
    Kulathunga, S. D. K. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The objective of this study is twofold. First, to examine how different socio-economic factors affect tourism and the local community in the Negombo coastline. Second, to examine how demographic factors influence residents’ ...
  • Quality of Qualitative Research: A Grounded Theory (GT) Approach with Special Reference to Straussian GT. 
    Devadas, U.M. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    This review was dedicated to discuss the core measures established evaluating the quality of Grounded Theory (GT) that have been highlighted by the main authors of GT with special reference to Straussian GT. Sraussian GT ...
  • Reflections on Various Investment Avenues in India: An Empirical Investigation with a Long-Term Perspective. 
    Joseph, B.; Ramanathan, H. N.; Chacko, P. S.; Abraham, S. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Since the inception of the New Economic Policy in 1991, Indian investors have accessibility to a variety of investment avenues which suit their risk tolerance. Traditionally, the people of India have an affinity to low-risk ...
  • Relationship between Stakeholder Power and Corporate Environmental Disclosures: Evidence from Listed Firms in Sri Lanka. 
    Weihena, K. N.; Kawshala, B. A. H.; Shamil, M. M. M. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    In Sri Lanka, reporting on the environmental practices is lagging behind in meeting the stakeholders’ demand for corporate environmental disclosures. Thus, this study was conducted with the aim of studying whether there ...
  • The Relationship between Training and Development and Employee Performance of Executive Level Employees in Apparel Organizations. 
    Sandamali, J. G. P.; Padmasiri, M. K. D.; Mahalekamge, W. G. S.; Mendis, M. V. S. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Even though organizations are promoting different training programmes for executive-level employees; there is no mechanism to ensure how it impacts to employees’ performance. Hence, this study attempts to identify the ...
  • A Review on Need for a New Economics with Special Reference to Sri Lanka. 
    Divassini, P.; Manjaree, H. M. S. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The aim of the survey is to find out the need of new economics, which focuses on the caring economics in the context of Sri Lanka. Basically, Caring Economics provides a genuine caring for people and nature as the uppermost ...
  • The Role of E-Learning in Promoting Social Capital through Changes in Entrepreneurial Behavior: A Case of SMEs. 
    Nabavichashmi, S.; Feiz, D.; Nabavichashmi, A. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The entrepreneurial behavior is the most important source of economic investment in today`s era. This valuable capital is necessary to create an extensive level of relationship based on reliability which is the same social ...
  • Role of E-learning in Providing Lifelong Learning. 
    Yatigammana, M. R. K. N.; Suraweera, S.A.D.H.N.; Pathirage, D. P.; Jayantha, R. H. U.; De Pasqual, M. K.; Priyankara, C.; Wijayarathne, P. G. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The E-learning has opened up access and promoted equity by offering more affordable opportunities for quality lifelong learning. Through e-Sri Lanka project introduced in 2003, the government of Sri Lanka aims to (1) ...
  • Role of the Internal Audit Function to Earnings Management: Evidence from Sri Lankan Manufacturing Industry. 
    Kankanamge, C. A. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The purpose of this paper aims to examine the role of internal audit function (IAF) to control the opportunistic earnings management (EM) in Sri Lanka during the period from 2014-2016. Even though there are studies conduct ...
  • Service Marketing Mix and Customer Satisfaction: An Empirical Study on Motor Insurance Industry in Sri Lanka. 
    Koththagoda, K. C.; Weerasiri, R. A. S. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The insurance industry is one of the fasters growing service sector in Sri Lankan context. When marketing this service, due care is to be taken in the quality of the service and customer satisfaction in order to enhance ...
  • Spirituality: A Boon for Organizational Performance. 
    Mathew, G. C.; Prashar, S.; Ramanathan, H. N.; Arunchand, C. H. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Organizational management is one of the contemporary delinquents, most of the organizations have to address. The issues like job satisfaction, employee commitment and employee performance are the crucial factors of ...
  • Store Characteristics and Customer Loyalty: The Mediating Role of Perceived Value. 
    Alroaia, Y. V.; Rahayi, S. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The aim of the present study is to examine the effect of store characteristics on customer loyalty with the mediating role of perceived value among customers of chain stores in a province in Iran. To answer the research ...
  • A Study of Factors Affecting the Business Success of Tourism Related Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka (With Special Reference to Central Province). 
    Raazim, M. A. M.; Gunaratne, Y. M. C.; Nawarathna, A. M. D. B. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The tourism related SMEs are facing various challenges to survive in the market and they should have the ability to adapt to the changes in the modern world including Sri Lanka. Therefore, the objectives of this study are ...
  • Study on Social Media Marketing for Small Restaurants in Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India. 
    David, A. Sudhahar, J. C. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Social media marketing is an emerging business trend. In today’s world we can see that millions of people are using social media platforms for various reasons. In early stages of development of social media websites, the ...
  • Study on the Impact of Ergonomics on Employee Performance in the IT Industry of Sri Lanka. 
    Sulaiman, M. S. M.; Liyanagamage, C. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Ergonomics has become an important consideration in organizations especially employing knowledge workers. This study attempts to explore the impact of Ergonomics on the performance of the employees of the IT sector in Sri ...
  • Study on the Sexual and Reproductive Health Education among Female Workers in Industrial Sector (Referring to Free Trade Zone in Katunayaka). 
    Herath, H. M. K. P. B. (8th International Conference on Business & Information ICBI – 2017, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Industrial sectors are consisting with human capital and with the human diversity. As there are many youths who work in these industrial sectors, they have different cultural backgrounds, family backgrounds as well as their ...

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