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Authorship patterns and degree of collaboration of Sri Lankan scientific publications in Social sciences and Humanities – a picture from SCOPUS

Navaneethakrishnan, S. (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2014)

[The purpose of this study is to identify the authorship patterns and degree of collaboration of Sri Lanka in humanities and social science research with a total of 1795 records of publications authored by 3521 authors ...
Introducing Bibliotherapy in Public Libraries of Jaffna district: an Exploratory Study

Arulanantham, S.; Navaneethakrishnan, S. (Journal of the University Librarians Association, 2013)

This study investigates the role of the public library sector of Jaffna district in Northern Sri Lanka towards providing bibliotherapy as a service to the waraffected people seeking help in solving their problems. Using ...
Factors determining profitability: a study of selected manufacturing companies listed on Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka.

Sivathaasan, N.; Tharanika, R; Sinthuja, M; Hanitha, V (European Journal of Business and Management, 2013)

Firm ownership plays a vital role in emerging economies and has become important to influence decisionmaking process. The primary aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of foreign and domestic ownerships on capital ...
Foreign ownership, domestic ownership and capital structure: special reference to manufacturing companies quoted on Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka.

Sivathaasan, N. (European Journal of Business and Management, 2013)

Firm ownership plays a vital role in emerging economies and has become important to influence decisionmaking process. The primary aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of foreign and domestic ownerships on capital ...
Capital structure and EPS: a study on selected financial institutions listed on Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in Sri Lanka.

Sivathaasan, N.; Rathika, S (European Journal of Business and Management, 2013)

The main objective of this study is to find out the impact of capital structure on earnings per share (EPS) inselected financial institutions listed on Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka during 2006 to 2010. To attainthis ...
Factors determining capital structure: a case study of listed companies in Sri Lanka.

Sangeetha, M; Sivathaasan, N. (Research Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2013)

The most debatable topic in capital structure revolves around the optimal capital structure. This article investigates the factors determining capital structure in Sri Lankan context during 2002 to 2006 (five years). In ...
Corporate governance practices and capital structure: a case in Sri Lanka.

Achchuthan, S.; Kajananthan, R.; Sivathaasan, N. (International Journal of Business and Management, 2013)

The purpose of the study is to find out the significant mean difference in the capital structure among thecorporate governance practices, and secondary objective of the study is to suggest the listed Manufacturingcompanies ...
Board Leadership Structure, Audit Committee and Audit Quality: Evidence from Manufacturing Companies in Sri Lanka.

Velnampy, T.; Sivathaasan, N.; Tharanika, R; Sinthuja, M (International Journal of Business and Management, 2014)

Abstract Purpose: This paper aims to analyze whether the corporate governance attributes such as board leadershipstructure, audit committee meetings held, size of independent non-executive directors and size of ...
Service Quality Dimensions of Electricity Services: Evidence from Electricity Board in Sri Lanka.

Achchuthan, S.; Sivathaasan, N.; Jayasundara, J. M. R. S (Asian Social Science, 2014)

The paper tries to develop an empirical model of service quality in terms of electricity services that may form a basis for a better understanding of its determinants. Specifically, it's aimed to identify the dimensions ...
Dimensions of Supermarket Service Quality: A Sri Lankan Perspective.

Sivathaasan, N.; Chanaka, U; Sivapalan, A (Asian Journal of Empirical Research, 2014)

The purpose of this study is to develop an instrument, determining dimensions of retail service quality with a specific focus on supermarket industry in Sri Lanka. This was by re-examining the RSQS (Retail Service Quality ...
The effect of duality/non-duality of CEO, board size, meeting, committee on domestic shareholdings.

Sivathaasan, N.; Achchuthan, S. (Corporate Ownership and Control, 2014)

Purpose – This paper seeks to investigate the effect of duality/non-duality of CEO, board size, meeting, and committee on domestic shareholdings of manufacturing companies listed on Colombo Stock Exchange over a three-year ...
Satisfactory Level of Undergraduate Students with Academic Library: a case study of Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

Sivathaasan, N. (Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 2013)

An academic library plays a vital role in order to contribute to its users in an efficient and effectivemanner to satisfy their thirst of knowledge as well as in our information society. They help to connect peoplewith the ...
Characteristics of research articles in selected refereed journals published by the Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna –a bibliometric study

Navaneethakrishnan, S.; Weerasooriya, W.A. (Sri Lanka Library Association, 2014)

This study focused on the articles of two refereed journals of the Faculty of Arts University of Jaffna. A total of 336 articles, authored by 156 authors during the period 1976 – 2005 were analyzed. This study examined the ...
“Construction of Bilingual Thesaurus on Social sciences – a study with special focus on Sociology.”

Arulanantham, S. (Sri lanka Library Association, 2013)

One of the effective mechanisms in the process of interactive retrieval is vocabulary control. The controlled vocabulary exists to facilitate communication in the information retrieval process. The complete set of index ...
Personal characteristics and use of library facilities: a special reference to Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

Sivathaasan, N. (European Journal of Business and Innovation Research, 2013)

The study explores to identify whether there is any significant difference among personaldemographic variables and the use of library facilities offered by the main library, University of Jaffna,Sri Lanka. General survey ...
Impact of Library Collections on User Satisfaction: a case study.

Sivathaasan, N. (European Journal of Business and Management, 2013)

Academic library is the heart of any university which assists to conduct research programs successfully. Thestudy explores to identify the impact of library collections on user satisfaction of the students reading at ...
Use of Electronic Information Resources and Academic Performance of University Teachers: a case study.

Sivathaasan, N.; Velnampy, T. (European Journal of Business and Management., 2013)

Electronic Information Resources (e-resources) play an important role in teaching and learning process atuniversity level and provide superior assistance to its users. The main objective of this study is to identify theimpact ...
Demographic variables of university teachers and usage of electronic information resources: a case in Sri Lanka.

Sivathaasan, N.; Achchuthan, S.; Kajananthan, R. (International Journal of Business and Management., 2013)

The primary aim of the study is to identify whether there are any significant mean differences amongdemographic variables such as gender, age group, faculty, teaching language and experience of universityteachers employed ...
Attitude towards the usage of electronic information resources in Medical Library, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

Sivathaasan, N.; Murugathas, K.; Chandrasekar, K. (Information and Knowledge Management, 2014)

Purpose- The purpose of the study is to find out whether there are any significant mean differences among personal characteristics such as readers’ type, gender, user category, age group and the year of study towards ...
Adjusting the digital library wind to reach right destination – Sri Lankan prospective

Arulanantham, S. (International Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL), 2013)

[Current era emphasizes increased reforms of different initiatives in the field of digital libraries. Impacts of these reforms on Sri Lanka have made an attention on the necessity of thinking according to the current trend. ...

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