Browsing 08th Academic Session - 2011 by Issue Date

Browsing 08th Academic Session - 2011 by Issue Date

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  • Grievance management practices 
    Ratnayake, R.M. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    An effective grievance management procedure is essential and critical for enhancing the employee and organizational productivity. Grievance management is an important function which enables organizations to deal with ...
  • Effect of management practices on the organizational performance 
    De Silva, K.N.N. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    The cooperative enterprises began with a valuable concept name “one to all-all to one”. - Multipurpose co-operative society (MPCS) is one of the functioning primary co-operative society units which have been established ...
  • Development of domestic water pump to use as a turbine for pico hydro (PAT) 
    Lekamge, D.A.; Marasinghe, M.M.J.M.B.; Dayarathna, P.W.H.K.T.B.; Dharshana, L.K.; Hettiarachchi, N.K. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    Pico hydro is one of the most appropriate and an economical way of providing electricity for rural areas anywhere in the world, where there is sufficient hydro energy potential. The present technology trend in relation to ...
  • Efficient and effective solid waste management system for Galle Municipality 
    Hapilan, S.; Abhayawardana, G.P.R.; Kuhathasan, A.; Perera, S.V.A.D.R.R.; Dayanthi, W.K.C.N. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    The current solid waste management system in the Galle municipality is full of loopholes. Source separation is hardly practiced and unsorted solid waste is dumped on a semi-controlled landfill. Hence in this study, solid ...
  • Green roof performance towards the cooling of buildings in tropical climate 
    Subashi, C.H.M.J.; Silva, G.H.A.C.; Abesekara, J.J.; Nishadi, K.P.A.; Sanjeewa, L.V.D. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    Due to the rapid urbanization, greenery is being rapidly destroyed. Urban Heat Island is one of the major adverse effects of lost flora. Green roof systems can be effectively used to control this issue" with a well planned ...
  • Effect of mechanical properties of concrete containing rice husk ash 
    Uduweriya, R.B.Y.B.; De Silva, S. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    This paper presents a study on the utilization of rice husk ash (RHA) to enhance concrete properties, in which RHA from byproduct of brick-kilns in Sri Lanka. The rice husk ash (RHA) is a pozzolanic material that can be ...
  • කාන්තා ගෘහ මුලික පවුල් හා දරුවන්ගේ සමාජානු යෝජනය 
    කීර්ති ජයවර්ධන, ජේ. කේ. පී.යූ. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    ඕනෑම සමාජයක දරුවන්ගේ චර්යාව හැඩගැන්වීමෙහි ලා පවුල් සංස්ථාව ප්‍රබල පිටුබලයක් සපයයි. එනම් දරුවෙකුට මුල්වරට සමාජය පිළිබඳව හා තම අවට පරිසරය පිළිබඳ ව දැනුමක් ලබාදෙමින් ඒ අනුව හැඩගැස්වීම සඳහා මාර්ගෝපදේශනය ලබාදෙනුයේ මුලික සමාජ ...
  • Effect of team based payment system to organizational performance with special reference to MAS Active Asialine 
    Sadamali, N.G.P.; Ramawickrama, J. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    The challenge for companies now a day is to deliver quickly and flexibly new quality products and services, in order to be able to respond to greater and changing demands from clients. A teambased payment system is ...
  • Barriers to women’s succession to executive level positions in Sri Lanka: 
    Hifas, M.; Ganewatta, G.K.H. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    Today women are active everywhere in the global context. Job opportunities for women in labour market are increasing. Women’s education and entrepreneurship are rising more than ever before, leading them to move into ...
  • A study of modern trends in traditional food security methods of rural areas with reference to the north-west slope in Sinharaja forest 
    Kumara, R.K.C.; Karunaratna, M.S.K.L.; Chaturangi, D. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    The world heritage Sinharaja forest in Sri Lanka is situated in the South- West region of the island between northern latitude 6°21’ and 6° 27’ and southern longitude 80° 21’ and 80° 34’. This study focuses on analyzing ...
  • Development of cost effective propagation techniques for Coscinium fenestratum Gaerth. (Colebr.) - Wenival 
    Pallawela, V.S.; Warakagoda, P.S.; Subasinghe, S. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    Coscinium fenesrtatum (Weniwel) is widely used medicinal plant in Sri Lanka, considered as a threatened species in IUCN red list because of the over exploitation from the natural habitat. Therefore development of cost ...
  • Utility of Single Stranded Conformation Polymorphism (SSCP) method to identify two related freshwater prawn species 
    Karunasagara, J.D.K.; Munasinghe, D.H.N. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    Freshwater culture prawn industry is mainly based on Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man) inmany countries. However, now there is a growing interest in many Asian countries to use Macrobrachium malcolmsonii (Milne Edwards) ...
  • Classification and regression trees to predict the species of an unidentified Puntius specimen 
    Thilan, A.W.L.P.; De Silva, M.P.K.S.K.; Jayasekara, L.A.L.W. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    Out of 82 freshwater fish species in Sri Lanka, the Genus Puntius represents 16 species (19.5%). However, ambiguities in taxonomic identification of different Puntius species remain as a well known research area. Hence, ...
  • Services quality on customer satisfaction 
    Nismi, M.N.M.; Buddhika, S.A. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    In the service industry, a long term relationship with customers is the key success factor that is enormously increasing with the service quality. The Proliferation o f new channels and the high demand for differentiated ...
  • Determinants of academics’ grievances 
    Rathnayake, R.M.; Galhena, B.L. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    Grievances are inherent elements of any working organization and this leads to create more unfavorable consequences for the development of both individual and organization. Thus, today's human resources managers are facing ...
  • Fungal contamination of raw materials of selected herbal drugs available in retail shops in Matara area 
    Ransara, G.B.M.; Dilrukshi, K.G.G.; Daladawatta, N.D.; Abeysinghe, S. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    As a result of fungal contamination of herbal raw materials, the risk of mycotoxin production, especially aflatoxin, should be taken into consideration in the manufacturing process of herbal drugs. Vortex and ground methods ...
  • Feasibility of using bamboo as a potential reinforcement in concrete beams 
    Athauda, A.M.B.B.S.; Wijebandara, M.M.A.; Ihalakodippily, I.K.K.G.; Wanniarachchi, K.S. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    This paper presents the evaluation of the feasibility to use bamboo as a potential reinforcement in concrete beams. To achieve this objective a series of tensile tests on two types of bamboo (i.e. yellow color and green ...
  • දරිද්‍රතාවය අවම කිරීම සඳහා සමෘද්ධි ව්‍යාපාරයේ ද්‍රයකත්වය (මාතර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය ඇසුරිනි) 
    කන්නන්ගර, ඊ. එස්. ඩබිලිව්. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    දරිද්‍රතාවය යනු සරලව ගත් විට මිනිසාගේ මූලික අවශ්‍යතා ඉටුකර ගැනීමට ඇති නොහැකියාවයි. වර්තමානයේ ලෝකයේ දරිද්‍රතාවයෙන් පෙළෙන ජනගහනය බිලියන 2.8 ට ආසන්න වේ. එම ජනගහනයෙන් හරි අඩක් ජීවත් වන්නේ දකුණු ආසියාවේ ය. ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ...
  • Development of carotene enriched pasteurized milk incorporated with carrot (Daucus carota L.) 
    Kumudumali, P.G.; Jayarathna, M.P.K.; Jayamanne, V.S.; De Silva, A.S.K. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    Vitamin A deficiency is common nutrient deficiency problem in many developing countries affecting large numbers of pre-school children. It is often associated with protein-energy malnutrition, parasitic infestation and ...
  • Influence of selected heavy metals on Nitrogen mineralization and nitrification of agricultural soils 
    Wimalasena, P.K.S.E.; Walpola, B.C.; Piyadarshani, S.H.R. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    As heavy metals can persist in the soil for tens of thousands of years, the long-term effect of these elements on soil productivity is a matter of intensively discussed. Soil microbial functions such as respiration, ...

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