INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ARTICLES (KDU IRC): Recent submissions
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Disciplinary Enculturation in Critical Thinking: Do we adopt a Strategic Approach?
(2014)As critical thinking is a key of higher education, academics in various disciplines in Western universities strive to cultivate disciplinary based critical thinking by introducing subject specific knowledge and allowing ... -
Sri Lankan Fishermen: A Potential Maritime Security Concern
(21/08/2014)End of LTTE terrorism was a key factor in the rapid growth of fisheries activities in Sri Lanka. The relaxation of various restrictions imposed on fishermen helped the expansion of fisheries activities to a greater extent. ... -
Transforming from Conventional to Unconventional: How Theory of Naval Warfare was applied for a Successful Naval Campaign
(21/08/2014)This paper discussed some theories of naval warfare and how those theories was applied for a successful Naval Campaign when Transforming from Conventional to Unconventional -
Sociological Study on the Female Stereotypes in Sri Lankan TV Commercials
(2014)Common female stereotypes found in the media have a powerful influence over how society views women and how women view themselves as a whole. A Stereotype is a rigid and inflexible image of the characteristics a group. It ... -
Factors Affecting the Patients' Decision in Selecting a Hospital in Medical Emergency
(2014)Selecting a hospital in a medical emergency is a critical decision for any patient or patient's guardian. Though there are many researches done on this subject in developed countries, there have been no studies done in Sri ... -
Indo-Sri Lanka Bilateral Relations: Analytical review on Political & Cultural Relations Since 2005
(2014)In ancient history, India and Sri Lanka maintained close relationship with each other's due to closed geographical proximity. Meanwhile religious and political ideology brought important factors to determine bilateral ... -
The Role of Education on Agricultural Productivity in Sri Lanka
(2014)Rural area is a geographic area located outside cities and towns. In order to have a long term sustainability in rural sector, education plays a major role by empowering farmers with right direction, right thinking patterns, ... -
Poverty and Perception: Driving Sri Lankan Children's Homes at Multiple Levels
(2014)In Sri Lanka, many children are housed in institutions for economic, social and cultural reasons, as well as the impacts of the civil war and global climatic change. Children's homes house almost 20,000 children, a huge ... -
Analysis of the Household Demand for Dairy Products in Sri Lanka: An Almost Ideal Estimation with a Censored Regression
(2014)Being the leading segment in the livestock sector in Sri Lanka, the dairy sector still is incapable of meeting at least half of the domestic requirement. Moreover, the annual per capita consumption of milk remains lower ... -
Is Stress a Bad Factor in Employee Work Performance (EWP) in Sri Lankan Public Sector?
(2014)Stress experienced by employees has been identified by plenty of scholars as a horrible phenomenon that should be eliminated so that the employee work performance (EWP) could be enhanced. In other words, stress has mostly ... -
Implementation of the 360 Degree Performance Appraisal Feedback System in Private Sector Organizations in Sri Lanka
(2014)Performance appraisal is very important for effective management which helps to develop the employees and leads to improve the performance of organizations. The job performance of employees in an organisation is measured ... -
A Customer Relationship Management System for the MICE industry in Sri Lanka - "MICESL"
(2014)A significant segment of the Tourism industry is MICE Tourism, which refers to Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions. MICE Tourism entices revenue to the host country. However, the Sri Lankan MICE industry is ... -
Strategy for Winning Medals at Elite Competitions in Athletics for Sri Lanka
(2014)This paper is a critical evaluation concerning numerous aspects of elite level athletics in Sri Lanka. It is focused on identifying a strategy for the development of athletics by adapting the existing systems that have led ... -
The Potential of Inter Operator Roaming for the future of Mobile Communication Industry in Sri Lanka
(2014)This paper presents the potential towards developing the green mechanism in infrastructure and spectrum development of mobile communication industry in Sri Lanka. It outlines the mobile communication industry of Sri Lanka ... -
Relationship between Feeding Pattern and Envirmental Factors with Production of Biogas Unit
(2014)BACKGROUND- Bio meth nation is proved the scientific solution for reducing global warming, greenhouse effect and the good source of renewable energy. Two Biogas units functioning at northwestern command HQ Mollikulam with ... -
The Significance of Importance of an Architectural Pattern for AJAX Based Rich Internet Applications
(2014)AJAX is a popular and powerful script-based technique for developing Rich Internet Applications in the era of WEB2. Despite its strength, AJAX is suffering from difficulties because of various complexities. If we can ... -
QR Code Based Signature Encoding System
(2014)Signature on a paper is a most general authentication method used in the world. Personal signature plays significant role in a place like Bank in money transactions. A signature encoding system provides secure reliable and ...