Palawatta, T.M.B.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2015)
Review of literature shows that there is no agreement about the definition of probably the most important, variable Satisfaction/Dissatisfaction. Satisfaction /Dissatisfaction equals Expectation minus Perception is the ...
Senanayaka, W.G.T.S.; Sisira Kumara, M.H.A.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2015)
By using the Sri Lanka Household Income and Expenditure Surveys in 2002, 2006/2007, and 2009/2010, this paper examines patterns and determinants of employment status of the Sri Lankan elderly. The study employs multinomial ...
Herath, H.M.A.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2015)
Despite far-reaching economic, social and political developments in Sri Lanka over the last century or so, Sri Lankan women continue to occupy a subordinate status. While women are not subjected to extreme forms of oppression, ...
Warnakulasooriya, B.N.F.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2015)
Literature on marketing culture stresses the importance of establishment of a cultural orientation to guide decision making and problem solving to successful implementation of CSR. The marketing culture (MC) apparently ...
Kuruppuarachchi, D.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2016)
This paper investigates the interaction of the Sri Lankan stock market with other Asian stock markets in terms of cointegration, contemporaneous correlations, information spillovers, and impulse responses. The study consider ...
Fernando, R. L. S.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2016)
Universities are expected to provide employable and quality graduates. The government of Sri Lanka provides education facilities to the nations and the total expenditure incurred from the General Treasury. However, a lack ...
Jayarathne, P. G. S. A.; Warnakularsooriya, B. N. F.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2016)
Cosmopolitanism has become an integral part of social systems. Fashion consciousness is also a central aspect of the self of the fashion consumer. Thus, cosmopolitanism orientation may be one of the main determinants of ...
Wickramasekara, A. N.; Perera, H. S. C.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2016)
Production managers in the apparel industry frequently face the issue of being unable to complete the orders at the scheduled time. One of the reasons for this issue is the unavailability of a Line Balancing procedure that ...
Kumari, J.S.; Ajward, A.R.; Dissabandara, D.B.P.H.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2017)
The study examined the status and impact of audit education on the audit expectation gap, as existence of such a gap is noted to be harmful to the accounting and auditing profession. Accordingly, undergraduates of a regional ...
Gunathilaka, C(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2017)
This paper reviews literature on asset pricing and investor sentiment. It provides a fair accumulation of evidence with an objective of showing how productive has been the effort of modelling market sentiment in pricing ...
Moghavvemi, S; Phoong, S.W.; Lee, S.T.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2017)
Theoretical perspectives from the field of entrepreneurship can be used to examine entrepreneurs’ intention to use IT innovations. This study collected 412 completed survey responses from entrepreneurs and used structural ...
Gunarathne, G.C.I.; Kumarasiri, W.D.C.K.T.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2017)
The increasingly competitive local and international market for the Textile and Apparel industry has forced the manufacturers to adopt practices that lead to cost reductions and improve Operational Performance (OP). According ...
MAHEEPALA, S. D. S. R.; CENTONZE, C; WARNAKULASOORIYA, B. N. F.; WEERAKOON BANDA, Y. K.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2017)
Servitization is type a business model innovation where companies extend their product offers through related services. A 360º̉ Servitization is when the manufacturing company uses a base, intermediary and advance service ...
Dharmadasa, R.A.P.I.S; Rathnayake, K.K.H.M(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2017)
Agriculture remains as one of the major sources of employment to the rural community in Sri Lanka. However, problems such as inadequate land and capital, low productivity and personal attitudes have pushed the rural ...
Gnanaweera, K.; Kunori, N(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2017)
The linkage between Corporate Environmental Performance (CEP) and Corporate Financial Performance (CFP) has been a long-standing debate since all previous efforts achieved inconsistent results. The current study therefore ...
Senevirathne, K.M.S.; Kuruppu, G.N.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)
The past experience in number of industries evidenced that even healthy companies can bankrupt and abolish stakeholder confidence while creating a significant damage to country’s economy. Though stakeholders are vulnerable, ...
Yapa, S.R.; Senathiraja, R; Kauranen, I(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)
Open innovation, which encourages firms to use external knowledge and external partners to accelerate innovation, has become a popular approach among organisations globally. Researchers have highlighted multiple benefits ...
Jayasekara, M.A.K.De.S.; Pushpakumari, M.D.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)
Increasing number of business ownership changes and its impact on human capital is a global concern over the years. Change of business ownership of organisations can be in the form of Business Acquisitions. Mergers and ...
Sachitra, K. M. V.; Kaluarachchi, D. G. P.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)
Scholarly attention on environmental literacy has been increased in recent
years since the knowledge level and interest in environmental issues are
decisive to engage in environmental protection functions. The study aims ...
Muthusamy, V; Dewasiri, N. J.; Weerakoon, Y. K. B.; Amarasinghe, A. A. M. D.(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)
This study investigates the impact of sectoral distribution of commercial
bank credit on economic growth in Sri Lanka based on data from 2005 to
2017. The Auto-regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model is used to
investigate ...