With the average life span increasing these days, there has reportedly been an increase in population of the retired professionals and the further aged people. Before retirement these people had been pioneers in their field but post retirement their knowledge, experience and wisdom go...

Understanding customers’ views on service quality is importance for any service provider. In private hospitals health care facility would always attract customers. Today private hospitals need to provide reliable service to satisfy patients’ needs. Thus, patients’ perceptions, especially...

This research study analyses, from a fund manager’s perspective, the performance of liquidity adjusted risk modeling in obtaining optimal and coherent economic capital structures, subject to meaningful operational and financial constraints as specified by the fund manager. Specifically, the...

Attitudes towards clothing in Sri Lanka differ from other countries. Clothing and half nakedness are inseparable ideas, as exposing body in clothing is rather common. In my study I have tried to find whether the half nakedness is a problem of people's attitudes or a problem of half nakedness...

Prior papers characterizing takeover targets do not address the possibility that certain attributes affect the selling firm's volition to seek its sale while opposite attributes are sought by bidders. Using a sample of potential target firms that volitionally put themselves up for sale, I find...

Sri Lanka (SL) is expected its economic growth achievement through five hubs concept –namely, Maritime, Aviation, Commercial, Knowledge and Energy Hubs. SL even now serves as an effective hub for maritime goods transport and air-passenger transport in the southern sub-continental region,...

The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) has embarked on a development agenda based on the Mahinda Chintanaya with the objective of converting the country to a Naval, Aviation, Commercial, Energy and Knowledge hub in Asia. In keeping with this objective, in the recent years, the GoSL has invested...