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An Econometric Evaluation of Colombo Stock Exchange: Evidence from Arma & Pca Approach

Rathnayaka, R.M.T.; Wang, Zhong-jun; Seneviratna, D.M.N.; Nagahawatta, Sachini Chandima (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Economic data analysis is the process of handling economic data revise beliefs about economic problems. These problems have common structure; Row data are given on the past behaviours and decisions or actions should ...
Pakistan-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (Psfta): A Comparison with Saarc and Safta

Nufile, A.A.M.; Santhirasegaram, S.; Ismail, S.M.M. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

This paper attempts to estimate Pakistan-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement using the gravity model of trade. Panel data for the period 1980-2010 across two countries is employed in the analysis. The coefficients obtained ...
Resource Use Efficiency of Small Scale Furniture Industry in Sri Lanka: A Stochastic Frontior Production Function Approach

Shantha, A.A; Ali, B.G.H.A (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

In economics, it is well recognized that resources involved in the production process are limited in supply and that the scarce resources must be efficiently utilized with the minimum of wastage. Recent literature ...
Security as a Risk Variable in the Governance of Natural Resources in Oil-Rich Gulf State

Palliam, Ralph (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

A widely accepted hypothesis is that people are motivated by a hierarchy of needs. Safety and security of the body, morality, employment, health and resources is the second level of human needs identified by Maslow. ...
Safety and Health Environment of Workforce in Indian Public Sector Units - An Injection for Occupational Health Hazards

Murty, T. N.; Abhinov, T. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Physical Working environment influences to a greater extent of the health of workers. Hygienic environment is an important requisite for maintenance of good health. The pre-employment interview with the doctor, nurse or ...
A Study on Impact of Commodity Future Prices on Inflation in India

Nirmala, K. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Commodity markets are experiencing unprecedented growth in India since their re-introduction in 2002. Indian commodity exchanges like Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) have already established themselves on global front. ...
Evaluating the Role of Perceived Usefulness, Perceived Ease of Use and Perceived Risk in Online Shopping: Application of Technology Acceptance Model towards the Online Purchase Intention

Sandamali, M.P.S.; Kumara, P.A.P.S (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) derived by Davis (1989) has been widely accepted to predict the intention to use online shopping. Thus, this study endeavours to address the intention for online shopping among the ...
Fast Food Consumption: Identifying Working Women’s Attitudes Towards Consumption of Fast Food

Rasanthika, A.H.B.S; Gunawardana, T.S.L.W. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

The study focuses on examining working women’s attitudes towards the consumption of fast food. Five, literature supported, hypotheses were derived and tested to examine the attitudes in relation to the perceived taste, ...
Entrepreneurship, Mentoring and Altruism

Cader, Hanas A. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

In the recent years, numbers of researchers have questioned the wisdom of in class educational approach for entrepreneurship education. Proponents of taught pedagogy are increasingly faced with the dilemmas to understand ...
Can High and Volatile Inflation Widen Bank Interest Spreads and Curtail Financial Development in Sri Lanka?

Wanniarachchige, Manjula Kumara (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Despite the notable progress of Sri Lankan economy in recent decades, the diminishing share of banking system assets relative to country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is puzzling. Numerous factors can be held responsible ...
Universities Performance Measurement in the Balanced Scorecard Environment - With Special Emphasis on the Financial Perspective and Mission and Strategy

Weerasooriya, W.M.R.B. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

During the last years, there has been extensive argumentation regarding university accountability, the measurement of their performance (in the educational and administrative operation) and the publication of results ...
Adoption Behaviour of Barn Automation Technology in Flue Cured Tobacco Industry in Sri Lanka

Perera, R.A.D.M.; Dharmadasa, R.A.P.I.S.; Abeysekara, N.N.R. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Adoption and technology diffusion are the processes governing the utilization of innovations. There is often significant interval among the time of the innovation, availability in the market, and the time it is widely ...
Sustainable Food Supply Chains: Case Studies Examples for Sustainable Supply Chain (Beef)

Amirov, Kanan (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Up to date, importance of sustainability is increasing according to dynamics of markets. In course of time, consumers become more sensitive against daily food products in terms of organic products. Therefore, sustainability ...
How Can Non Profit aid Organizations Contribute to Human Development? A Qualitative Inquiry in to the Voices of Poor

Buddhika, S.A. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Irrespective of being in the industry for so long and having access to billions and billions of dollars, some argue that Aid organizations still have not shown satisfactory progress and therefore questions the effectiveness ...
Value Relevance of Accounting Information on Investors’ Decisions: Evidence from the Listed Companies in Sri Lanka

Samarawickrama, D.; Darshi, G.A.N. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Empirical evidence suggests that accounting information plays a vital role reflecting the share price and relevance of accounting information is a crucial prerequisite for stock market growth. However, recently worldwide ...
The Degree of Financial Leverage as a Determinant of Financial Risk: An Empirical Study of Colombo Stock Market in Sri Lanka

Gunarathna, Vijitha (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

The decision to involve in the financial market is more complicated due to correct decisions will make a return for the firm and wrong decisions will hurt the firm. A knowledge on how well the firm has used the total ...
The Impact of Capital Intensity, Size of Firm and Firm’s Performance on Debt Financing in Plantation Industry of Sri Lanka

Gamlath, G.R.M.; Rathiranee, Y. (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

This paper investigates on debt financing, considering as an important source of finance for firms’ all long term and short term operating requirements of the firms. The percentage of debt financing in capital structure ...
Competition and Bank Performance in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study

Uddin, S.M.S; Suzuki, Yasushi (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Starting from 1970s, the adoption of financial deregulation with an objective of intensifying banking sector competition has remained a common phenomenon in both developed and developing countries. Bangladesh has also ...
Identifying and Prioritizing Effective Factors in Governmental and Semi-Governmental Organizations’ Electronic Readiness for Accepting and Utilizing Tele-Working by Fuzzy AHP Technique in Tabriz City-Iran

Kamaleddin, Rahmani; Morteza, Shokrzadeh; Rahmani, Samir (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

Nowadays, moving toward globalization, removing physical borders and living in global village have made societies to accept information technology as an un-separable part of their lives. Tele-working is an important ...
Internal Branding Through “Living The Brand”: A Comparative Analysis in the Banking Sector

Kashif, Shumaila; Jalbani, Amanat Ali (Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-02-26)

The purpose of this research is to extend our understanding towards brand supporting behaviors and assess empirical relationship between them and brand performance. Also to understand internal branding process from ...

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