Faculty Annual Research Session: Recent submissions

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Ownership Structure, Corporate Governance, and Dividend Policy in Sri Lanka

Riyath, M.I.M.; Jahfer, A. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Many studies investigate the impact of ownership structure and corporate governance on dividend policy; however, no research was found in the Sri Lankan market. This paper investigates the relationship between ownership ...
Impact of Personality on Transformational Leadership Style: Study of Education Sector Leaders in Jaffna District

Raveendran, T. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Many researchers have attempted to link personality and leadership styles and have shown interesting results. Despite the large number of studies that have been conducted, it has been noted that much more research in this ...
A Comparative Study of Board Effectiveness and Corporate Performance in Sri Lanka

Rathnaweera, K.K.W.H.; Deepal, A.G. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Corporate Governance is identified as a principle which has an enormous impact on the financial performance of limited liability companies. Under the umbrella concept of “ corporate governance”, the “board effectiveness” ...
Influencing factors on Purchase intention towards the Herbal Drinks: During the Covid-19 pandemic: Special reference to Undergraduates students

Ranathunga, H.G.C.K.; Nawarathna, W.D.G.A.N. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

The Covid 19 pandemics affecting many changes in the daily lives of people and outbreaks all over the field. People enrolled in the new lifestyle, especially herbal drink consumption. Moreover, people change their purchase ...
Green Practices in Supply Chain in Manufacturing Sector in Sri Lanka: Scale and Industry Comparison

Rajishtha De Alwis, S.; Dissanayake, K. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Adopting green practices in the supply chain has become a challenge for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and large organizations. This study compares the scale of green practices adopted in the supply chain by the SMEs ...
The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) In Creating Self-Resilience Community: A Case Study in Sri Lanka

Priyadharshini, S.; Nanthagopan, Y. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are playing a dominant role in the developing socio-economic conditions of the vulnerable communities in Sri Lanka. However, there is a discussion among the developers that the NGOs ...
The Stimulus of Self-Efficacy on Undergraduate Motivation: A Gender Perspective

Priyadharsan, S.; Saravanabawan, A. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Self-efficacy is an energetic tool that allows people to believe they can do the job successfully. However, considering student self-efficacy may vary from student to student, especially by gender. Previous research studies ...
Risk Identification Tools and Techniques in Sri Lankan Construction Projects

Pratheepkanth, L.; Mathivathany, S. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

In today's world, risk management practices play a critical role in construction projects. This paper aims to look at the tools and techniques used in Sri Lankan construction projects for risk identification. Risk ...
Influence of Financial Literacy on Personal Financial Well-being Evidence From Individual Investors

Pratheepan, N.; Kalainathan, K. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Today, people’s perception is that there has been an increased focus on personal financial management, such as managing their own savings and investment planning. To manage personal finance, there is a question of whether ...
Impact of Working Capital Management on Firm Profitability of Listed Companies in Sri Lanka

Prasanga, W.S.V.; Jayarathne, T.A.N.R. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Working Capital Management (WCM) is a significant piece of finance that should be managed in any company. The main objective of this research is to examine whether WCM impacts the firm profitability of listed companies in ...
Environmental Challenges in Ecotourism Development in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka

Piratheepa, V. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Sri Lanka is one of the fastest growing nations in tourism sector and ranked within the top ten countries. Government of SriLanka has taken initiatives to promote the tourism sector from time to time. As a result, tourism ...
Potential to Promote Ayurvedic Tourism During the COVID 19 Pandemic in Western Province

Perera, P.K.U. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Ayurvedic tourism is one of the niche markets identified as a potential segment to promote in Sri Lanka, and in recent times, there has been a shift in attention toward Ayurveda due to the COVID 19 pandemic. However, the ...
Project Management (PM) Resources and Project Success: An Empirical Study of Sri Lankan Non-Governmental

Nanthagopan, Y. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Recent studies focus more on understanding and identifying PM resources in the project implementing organizations. The literature underlines the importance of PM resources for improving project performance and supporting ...
Impact of Entrepreneurial Orientation and Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurial Intention and Internationalization of Engineer-Entrepreneur Start-ups

Mudalige, D.M. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Despite favourable impressions of entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurship behaviour from past research, the influence of entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurship education on ...
Fair Value Measurement Issues in an Industrial Sector Entity in Sri Lanka

Karunasena, M.W.A.; Shamil, M.M. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

This study explores the fair value measurement issues in an industrial sector entity in Sri Lanka. Our study is grounded on qualitative methodology and applies a single case study design. We employed semi-structured ...
A Study on Residents’ Perceptions Towards Tourism Development in Arugambay

Jayasinghe, J.A.P.M.; Jayarathne, D.N.A.B. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

With the -pandemic, Sri Lanka has to promote tourism to attract more tourists to the destinations and gain high foreign exchange. So, residents’ perception of tourism development is crucial for that. Therefore the purpose ...
Socio-Economic Determinants of Producing Tec-Value Added Products: A Study based on Internationally Oriented Sea Moss Exporting TSMEs in Sri Lanka

Fernando, W.M.S.N.; Dasanayaka, S.W.S.B.; Mudalig, D. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Sri Lanka has recently contributed to the growing significance of tech-value-added sea moss production around the globe. In Sri Lanka’s coastline of approximately 1700km it is abundant with a wide variety of sea moss species ...
A Need Analysis of the Language Skills required by the Organisations from the Project Management Graduates

Douglas, S.; Gapila, D. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Needs analysis (NA) is a vital asset for teachers of English to identify the learners' needs and determine the areas in which they lack skills. Against this background, this study was undertaken during the academic year ...
Demographic Factors and Saving of State Sector Employees in Jaffna District – Sri Lanka

Athiyaman, T. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

Saving and investment are vital elements for the development of nations as well as for the personal financial security of individual households. Saving provides the foundation for investments. Due to the above reasons, ...
Exploring Project Management Critical Success Factors: Special Reference to Dry Zone Urban Water Supply Projects in Sri Lanka

Ashinika, M.M.D.M.W.; Nanthagopan, Y. (Faculty of Business studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-07-04)

The Dry zone urban water supply projects are special projects of the country to provide adequate drinking water facilities to urban and peri-urban areas. These projects aim to increase the water supply coverage and improve ...

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