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(2020)Sri Lanka is currently facing a problem with achieving its tax revenue targets. The government can collect tax money from citizens, either through enforcement or by letting them contribute voluntarily. However, the ... -
Application of Lean Six Sigma for Sample Checking Audit Procedure Process Improvement in the Apparel Sector in Sri Lanka
(2020)Lean Six Sigma has become a well-known tool to improve operational excellence in manufacturing as well as service organisations. Lean Six Sigma generates a significant positive contribution to an organisation’s performance ... -
Assessment of Public Speaking Anxiety (PSA): A Study Based on the Second Year Law Undergraduates in Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka
(2020)Eliminating the apprehension of public speaking is vital for law undergraduates to perform well as future attorneys and other legal professionals. A descriptive cross-sectional study assessed Public Speaking Anxiety ... -
Celebrity Endorsement and its Effect on Purchase Intention with Reference to Skincare Products in Sri Lanka
(2020)In the current media landscape, advertisers use different celebrity personnel as brand ambassadors. As per the secondary evidences such advertisements with celebrities, are favourably judged by the viewers. Therefore, the ... -
A Comparative Study of the Characteristics of Domestication and Foreignization in the Sinhalese First Translation and the Retranslation of Chinua Achebe's 'No Longer at Ease
(2020)'Retranslation' is a new-born concept still under the research process, which has a number of research gaps to be fulfilled. The most curious part is that the latter is still in hypothetical form, which implies that ... -
Consumer Intention Towards Self-Banking Services in Sri Lanka: A Study Based on Peoples’ Bank
(2020)Bankers in Sri Lanka recently introduced new self-banking technologies including automated teller machines, cash/cheque deposit machines and bill payment machines where customers can directly engage with banking services ... -
Consumer Preference Towards Own Brands with Special Reference to Own Brands of Cargills & Keells Supermarkets
(2020)The supermarkets in Sri Lanka operate in an oligopolistic market in which the players have head to head competition. In order to win such competition, several supermarkets introduced their own brands, which are available ... -
Determinants of Boundaryless Career for Employee Satisfaction
(2020)This research paper will focus on investigating the determinants of boundaryless career for employee satisfaction. The results of the study will help employees to identify how to acquire employee satisfaction through ... -
Developing Strategies to Improve the Performance of the Resilient Supply Chain (RSC) to Rise Back from Post Covid-19
(2020)The outbreak of the Covid-19 has revealed the vulnerability of the current supply chains; therefore, many researchers have indicated that supply chains have higher risks than their supply chain managers realize. The outbreak ... -
Development of a Performance Measurement Framework on Bus Transport Reliability at Bus Stops
(2020)The purpose of this study is to develop a performance measurement framework for measuring bus transport reliability at bus stops. For this, time keepers’ records at bus stop level have been collected. They consist of ... -
Effects of Inventory Management Practices on Perspectives of Employees in Apparel Sector of Western Province in Sri Lanka
(2020)Inventory items play a vital role in which it relates with all aspects of the warehouse. To manage the inventory items efficiently and effectively, warehouses adopt various inventory management practices in multiple aspects. ... -
Employability Model for Higher Education Institutes to Generate Work-Ready ICT Graduates in Sri Lanka
(2020)According to the survey conducted by National IT-BPM Workforce in 2019, it was found that there is a gap between demand and supply of ICT graduates in Sri Lanka. Furthermore, there is a gap between the demand and ... -
Evaluating the Information Security Awareness (ISA) of Employees in the Banking Sector: A Case Study
(2020)Information has become a vital and valuable asset to an organization. In the banking sector, employees should have a better knowledge about the security of the information system since they are always exposed to very ... -
An Evaluation on the Rehabilitation Programmes Conducted for Juvenile Delinquents in Remand Homes and Certified Schools in Sri Lanka: A Case Study Based on Southern Province
(2020)Juvenile Delinquency is identified as a significant issue in society. The government and some nongovernmental organizations have taken many steps and procedures to facilitate those children with care and correctional ... -
Examination of Job Satisfaction of Graduate Teachers in Secondary Schools
(2020)Teachers who play an important role in developing knowledge, attitudes and skills of youth can be considered as the pillars of nation in any country. The effect of teacher’s job satisfaction is directly interrelated with ... -
An Examination of the Social Level Predictors of Cyberbullying Victimisation
(2020)With the increasing use of information & communication technologies, and the popularity of various social media applications, incidents of cyberbullying have also increased. A number of studies have been conducted ... -
Examining the Use of Management Control Systems in Managing Perishable Goods: Evidence from Supermarkets in Colombo Area
(2020)Managing perishable goods is a challenging job due to their short lifetime, the possible spoilage of the products with their nature, and the retail demand uncertainty. Majority of perishable goods get spillage due to ... -
Factors Affecting the Growth of SME Lending Portfolio of Banking Industry with Reference to Consumer Perspective of XY Bank PLC
(2020)The Government of Sri Lanka has identified SME as an important strategic sector for balanced regional development in Sri Lanka. As such, with the purview of the Central Bank, Sri Lanka, several banks have launched numerous ... -
Factors Affecting Young Consumers’ Online Purchase Intention in Sri Lanka with Special Reference to Undergraduates in General Sir John Kotelawela Defence University
(2020)The continued growth of technological advancements and improved Internet comprehension has converted the nature of day-to-day customer activities, and most offline operations have moved to online operations. In this context, ... -
Factors Affecting Young Consumers’ Online Purchase Intention in Sri Lanka with Special Reference to Undergraduates in General Sir John Kotelawela Defence University
(2020)The continued growth of technological advancements and improved Internet comprehension has converted the nature of day-to-day customer activities, and most offline operations have moved to online operations. In this ...