Browsing RCBS 2020 by Document type "Conference full paper"

Analyzing the relationship between destination attributes and satisfaction of tourists who visit rathnapura district

Sumithra, N.K. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

Rathnapura is one of the leading districts in Sri Lanka. Also well known as gem city in the country with a lot of well-known attractions and lesser-known attractions available in the area. According to the primary ...

Asset pricing with liquidity risk: Evidence from a Frontier Market

Herath, H. M. K. M.; Samarakoon, S. M. R. K. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

This study aims to analyze the relationship between stock returns and liquidity risk while taking into account the time-varying characteristics of 1 illiquidity on the Colombo Stock Exchange from 2015-2019 and taking ...

Beta and returns: Evidence from Colombo Stock Exchange

Fernando, P. M. S.; Samarakoon, S. M. R. K. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is utilized to determine a theoretically suitable required rate of return of an asset and values the asset's sensitivity to non-diversifiable risk. This paper investigates the conditional ...

Capital structure and investment growth: A case study of listed manufacturing companies in Sri Lanka

Jonathan, K.; Balagobei, S. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

The study aims to investigate the impact of firm capital structure on the investment growth of listed manufacturing firms in Sri Lanka. The data was gathered by using secondary sources and the sample is confined to the ...

The challenges and consequences of Covid-19 epidemic on entrepreneurship: A qualitative study on entrepreneurs

Mathushan, P.; Kengatharan, N.; Nanthagopan, Y. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

Unprecedentedly, the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak causes businesses with many unforeseen challenges due to its rapid spreading and global reach. Due to the global magnitude and changing impact of the Covid-19 crisis, ...

A comparison study of the top five journals on Human Resource Management indexed with Scopus

Janen, T. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

This paper presents the quantitative comparison of the top five journals based on many articles published on Human Resource Management (HRM) indexed with Scopus. A total of 102,333 contributions were published in 10,186 ...

Corporate financial distress prediction: An application of Multiple Discriminant analysis

Rathnayake, K. D. S. M.; Samarakoon, S. M. R. K. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

Recent failures of large corporations at the international level and instability of securities in Sri Lanka have emphasized the importance of evaluating the companies' financial distress. One of the methods of evaluating ...

Corporate risk management and firm performance: Sri Lankan perspective

Rozairo, H. P.; Samarakoon, S. M. R. K. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

Risk management and firm performance in organizations became crucial when it involves research over a previous couple of decades and remains widely discussed globally. The tendency is to take a holistic overview of ...

Credit risk management and financial performance: A study of listed Banks in Sri Lanka

Asvini, N.; Pamila, S. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

This study tends to explore the credit risk management and financial performance of listed banks in Sri Lanka over the period from 2015 to 2019 by using Non-Performing Loan Ratio (NPLR) and Equity to Total Assets Ratio ...

A critical evaluation of resonant and dissonant leadership and their implications during the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Sri lanka

Poongothai, S.; NoorulSafna, M.I. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

There are various leadership styles practised by managers in different organizations in different situations. Leaders can develop multiple mechanisms to mitigate cognitive and behavioural risks and prevent future issues ...

Customer service encounter satisfaction of supershop: A study on dhaka city

Md. Nahid, M.; Fatema, A. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

Customers are the king for any business, whether it is manufacturing or service oriented in nature. In the modern age, an organization focuses on designing the service focusing its current customer. Evaluation of Service ...

Determinants of market participation: Special reference to paddy farmers in verugal division

Suventhiran, K.; Karunaanithy, K. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

The study entitled “Factors Determining Market Participation of Paddy Farmers” in the Verugal Divisional Secretariat, Trincomalee District aims to identify the factors that determine the market participation of paddy ...

Does board diversity affect Corporate Social Responsibility in Sri Lanka?

Pratheepkanth, P.; Arulvel, K. K. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

paper aims to examine the impact of board diversity on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Sri Lanka. This study uses quantitative techniques to assess the board diversity and CSR of Sri Lankan firms. A 100-firms ...

Does social media advertising enhance consumers’ purchase intention

Md. Abdul, A.; Mst. Anjuman, A.; Rafijul, A.; Tusher, G. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

This study investigates the effects of social media advertising features on consumers’ purchase intention in the context of Bangladesh. Data was collected from 318 social media users through an online questionnaire ...

Easter attack 2019 and Hotel and Travel sector in Sri Lanka: An event study approach

Kodithuwakku, K. A. S. S.; Samarakoon, S. M. R. K. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

In this paper, the impact of the Easter Sunday Attack on the Hotel and Travel Sector in Sri Lanka has been investigated by using the Event Study Methodology following the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH). The Market ...

Effect of microfinance services on the performance of micro-entrepreneurs: A study in pilimathalawa area

Swarnika, K. L.; Pushpanathan, A. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

This study examines the effect of microfinance services on the performance of micro entrepreneurs in the Pilimathalawa area. One hundred micro entrepreneurs received the benefits from the Samurdhi Bank selected as a ...

Effects of project risk management strategies on project performance

Thilakarathna, R.D.G.N.M.; Mathivathany, S. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

Risk is an unavoidable phenomenon that may potentially interfere with the successful completion of a project. It may affect positively or negatively to the cost, quality and duration of any of the projects. In ...

Entrepreneurial motivation and self-employment intention: Special reference to management undergraduates in jaffna district

Jasintha, N.; Renusha, V. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

This study aims to present the relationship between entrepreneurial motivations and self-employment intention among management undergraduates in the Jaffna district. A quantitative approach was utilized in this study. ...

Factors affecting the utilization of machinery for paddy cultivation: Special reference to Ibbagamuwa divisional secretariat division

Bandara, N.R.S.R.; Weerasinghe, K.G.G.; Jaysinghe, N.M.A. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

Paddy cultivation occupies a unique place in agriculture in Sri Lanka. This is further confirmed by the dual consideration of national production as well as domestic rice demand. Although it has played a positive role ...

Factors influencing the effectiveness of bilingual educational programs by a selected school in jaffna zone

Ganeshalingam, M. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

Bilingual education plays a significant role in society and essential for higher education, employability, or economic growth among students and societies. This research aims to investigate the factors influencing the ...

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