WhilethereisnodoubtabouttheimportanceofHumanResourceManagement(HR) for businesses around the world, the debate continues as to whether HR is a profession similarto medicine, engineering,accountancy, and law. Theaim of ...

Scholarly attention is been paid to the impact of marketing on young children where literature has identified the influence of advertising as a potential means of creating conflicts between parents and children when parents ...

The aim of the article is to examine the determinants that affect the inpatient satisfaction of private and public hospitals across the Colombo District in Sri Lanka. This study applies the principles derived through an ...

Main channel of information dissemination for initial public offerings (IPO) in pre listing stage is the prospectus. Auditor fee and director emoluments are two types of such information which investors do know in advance ...

Distance education is an effective system of education as it allows students to make their own learning decision with greater flexibility while removing barriers for education. However, despite its effectiveness the system ...

Theoretically, a positive relationship is expected between human capital investment and labour market outcomes. It is anticipated that a greater possession of human capital will increase Labour Force Participation (LFP) ...

Theory indicates that local government functions as a site where people on the periphery engage in decision-making and thereby take part in resource distribution in the community, thus allowing for a greater degree of ...

Climate change has intensified the occurrence of extreme weather events all over the world. Frequent and intensified floods are one of the main resulting scenarios that can be seen in many parts of tropical countries. ...

Economists have observed in recent times that Sri Lanka’s external sector has become very vulnerable to the Balance of Payment crises due to soaring external debt stock along with the rise of external debt servicing. ...

Research in ageing and disability has shown that people of lower socio-economic status experience more difficulties as they grow older than do those of higher socioeconomic status. However, in Sri Lanka, it is rare to ...