Browsing International Conference on Management and Economics by Issue Date

Browsing International Conference on Management and Economics by Issue Date

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  • Effectiveness of Marketing Practices Adopted by Rural Intervention Organizations 
    Pandey, Akhilesh Chandra; Soodan, Vishal; Jamwal, Mohit (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    There has been a significant shift in the focus of economic policy in India in the last few years, with issues of equitable growth getting more importance. Economist and policy makers are trying that economy should not ...
  • Consumer Ethnocentrism, Purchase Intention and Sri Lankan Youngsters 
    Silili, E.P.; Karunarathna, A.C. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Purpose of doing this study is to identify the impact of consumer ethnocentrism on Sri Lankan youngsters’ purchase intention of domestic products. Further, this study attempts to identify the impact of gender and house ...
  • Impact of Public Distribution System on Poverty Reduction of Weaker Sections of the Society: A Study in Mysore District, India 
    Thimmaiya, T.D.; Rudraswamy, K.C.; Nanjundamurthy (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Public distribution system is a national food security system, established by the Government of India under ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public distribution and managed jointly with state Government in India. ...
  • Developing Entrepreneurship Thorough Islamic Microfinance: An Emperical Study on the Gear 
    Mehboob, U.I.Hassan (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Modern economists claim that fostering financing inclusion through microcredit and micro-financial institutions have great potential to improve the well-being of financial marginalized and destitute stratum of society. ...
  • Management Principles- An Anchor in Times of Turbulence: The Case of Nokia 
    Iyengar, Gopal; Goya, Vivek; Vatsa, Sakshi; Sharma, Puneet (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Nokia, one of the Fortune 500 companies has been losing its fortune. The Finnish company’s ranking plummeted from 147 to 174 in the Fortune 500 list. Its contribution to Finland’s GDP has fallen from 4-6% in 2000 to ...
  • The Study of Effectiveness of Outsourcing Activities on Organizational Productivity: The Case of an Iranian Public Sector 
    Alroaia, Younos Vakil; Hemat, Fatimah (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    This study addresses an exploratory research question. What are indicators of the effectiveness of outsourcing activities on organizational efficiency? How has the ranking of the most effective indicators? And how is ...
  • The Compulsive Buying Behaviour Tendency in Clothing Industry in Sri Lanka 
    Lakmali, A.A.I.; Jayarathna, P.K.S. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Compulsive buying is one of the negative and dark aspects of consumer behaviour which is a growing trend in many countries with the expansion of the shopping trends. Compulsive buying is defined “chronic, repetitive ...
  • Foreign Direct Investment in Indian Retail Sector: Strategic Issues and Implications 
    Babu, G.V.S. Ravindra; Rao, B.V.S.S. Subba (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Indian retail industry is one of the sunrise sectors with huge growth potential. According to the Investment Commission of India, the retail sector is expected to grow almost three times its current levels to $660 billion ...
  • Motivating Bankers of Sri Lanka: An Empirical Study 
    Ruwaiha, Mohomed Razik Fathuma (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    This study was concentrated on identifying the perceptions on motivation held by executive level employees in the banking sector in Sri Lanka. The study was a comparative analysis between the employees of licensed commercial ...
  • Consumer Attitude Towards Product Placement in Programs 
    Wijesundara, T.R. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Product placement in programs is becoming a popular trend in Sri Lanka. Literature suggests that product placement is the inclusion of a brand name, product package or other trademark merchandise within a motion picture, ...
  • Impact of Tourism Sector on Development of Karnataka Economy: A Case Study in Mysore District 
    Sivachithappa, K.; Basavaiah, C.; Thilak, A.A. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Tourism enjoys an advantage for development in small developing states and not surprisingly it has been one of the fastest-growing economic sectors over the past 10 to 15 years. However, given the vulnerability of ...
  • Perception of Web-Based Versus Paper-Based Media in Higher Education Institutes of Pakistan 
    Pirzada, Kashan; Rashdi, Zaki (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    The paper based and web based media has its own importance in academic environment of teaching and learning. The purpose of this study is to highlight the different criterion based on the usage of these media as per the ...
  • Customized E-Commerce Payment Model Through Cell-Phone Account: A Case of Bangladesh 
    Shazzad, Md.Imtiaz; Pathik, Bishwajit Banik; Khan, Manzur H.; Habib, Md.Mamun (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    This exploratory study addresses an alternative e-commerce payment method via cell phone account. The increasing popularity of electronic commerce and the widespread use of cell phone can be made an interesting substitute ...
  • Emotional Intelligence as a Predictor of Work - Family Conflict among School Teachers in North Central Province in Sri Lanka 
    Kappagoda, U.W.M.R.Sampath (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Quality teachers are the valuable assets of any country in the process of developing human capital for a knowledge-based economy. The level of Emotional Intelligence and balancing work and family responsibilities are ...
  • Classroom Management Strategies Adopted By the School Teachers 
    Karunanayake, Sasheeka (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    The major objective of this study was to identify the classroom management strategies applied by the school teachers to create an effective and conducive teaching-learning environment. Based on a survey research design ...
  • Commercial Banks and Economic Empowerment of Depressed Classes: A Case Study of Mysore District 
    Sivachithappa, K.; Chowdegowda, M.; Raghava, D.H. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    In India banking system provides a unique example of blending harmoniously commercial banking with social banking. The conversion of class banking in to mass banking during the last two decades or more can be described ...
  • Key Success Factors of Small Businesses in Sri Lanka 
    Weerasinghe, T.D.; Batagoda, C.K.; Jayasundara, W.H.G. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Small Businesses are considered the stamina of any economy as they play a critical role by generating jobs, accelerating regional development, empowering innovations and stimulating many economic functions. Small ...
  • Up-Thrust in Turbulence Waters: Innovative Practises in Fashion Designer Entrepreneurship 
    Kusumsiri, Nisanka; Jayawardane, Ananda (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Fashion designer entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka has developed at a significant rate within the last decade. As in any other business, designer entrepreneurs have faced many challenges in today’s turbulent business ...
  • The Impact of Microcredit on the Economic Development of the Small Entrepreneurs: Evidence from Southern, Sri Lanka 
    Buddhika, S.A; Kumara, P.A.P.S (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    Microcredit has become one of the most popular development strategies in developing countries as it has been instrumental in the success of the small entrepreneurs. As a part of a survey conducted to examine the ...
  • Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy Based Model of Sme Performance in Developing Countries 
    Herath, H.M.A; Mahmood, Rosli (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)
    SME performance has been considered as one of the most important driving force behind economies of both developed and developing countries due to their multiple contributions. In most of the developing countries, the ...

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