Volume 10
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Business Management - 2013

Table of contents

1. ORGANIZATIONAL CITIZENSHIP BEHAVIOUR AMONG EMPLOYEES IN SMES IN JAPAN: AN ANALYSIS OF THE LINK WITH HRM PRACTICES

   A.S. Gamage

2. DAY OF THE WEEK ANOMALY IN COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE: IS IT A RESULT OF INAPPROPRIATE TEST METHODS?

   A.G.C. Gunathilaka

3. A FUZZY EXPERT SYSTEM FOR BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

   D.S.K Mendis, A.S. Karunananda, U. Samaratunga, U. Ratnayake

4. CORPORATE FINANCIAL DISTRESS PREDICTION IN SRI LANKA: AN APPLICATION OF ALTMAN’S MODELS

   A.G.C. Gunathilaka

5. AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF WAGNER’S LAW IN SRI LANKA

   N.K. Pelawaththage, T.M.J.A. Cooray

6. DOES VEHICLE EMISSION TEST IMPROVE AIR QUALITY IN SRI LANKA?

   D.W.K Hemachandra, M.P.K Withanawasam, J.I Madukala

7. CONTRIBUTION OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN CREATING AND SUSTAINING ETHICAL CLIMATE IN THE ORGANISATIONS

   A.A. Arulrajah

8. DETERMINANTS OF MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY IN BATTICALOA DISTRICT

   J. Suresh

9. INNOVATION VERSUS IMITATION: THE APPLICABILITY OF REPRODUCING ESTABLISHED CATEGORIES ETHICALLY

   R.N. Weerasinghe, A.K.W Jayawardane

10. THE IMPACT OF GSP+ WITHDRAWAL ON SRI LANKAN ECONOMY

    M.P.K. Withanawasam, U.A. Kumara

11. AN ENTREPRENEUR’S VALUE PERSPECTIVE IN MAKING AN ETHICAL BUSINESS DECISION UNDER THE CONTEXT OF PRODUCT-HARM CRISES MANAGEMENT: A RESEARCH MODEL

    W.G.E.J. Wattegama, J.J. Feng, P. Qing

12. IMPACT OF ENERGY COST ON FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS IN SRI LANKA

    T.S. Rathnayake, S.P.P. Amaratunge, M.P.K. Withanawasam

13. ETHICAL IMPACT OF INFANT FORMULA TV ADVERTISEMENTS ON CHANGING MOTHERS’ BELIEFS ABOUT BABY FEEDING (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ALPHA 1 + LOCAL TV ADVERTISEMENT)

    G.P.K. Nishadi

14. SRI LANKAN CORPORATE VOLUNTARY ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING PRACTICES

    N. Rajeshwaran, R.P.C. Ranjani

15. THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF PACKAGING DESIGN ATTRIBUTES IN AFFECTING PERCEIVED QUALITY OF FOOD PRODUCTS A CONJOINT ANALYSIS APPROACH (THE CASE OF YOGHURTS)

    W.W.M. Samarasiri

16. ETHICS OF FUTURE ENGINEERS: DOES GENDER MATTER?

    W.M.A.K. Wijekoon

17. GEO-DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION MODEL FOR LOCATION OF CONVENIENCE SHOPS: A GIS PERSPECTIVE CASE STUDY ON A04 TRUNK ROAD, MAHARAGAMA, SRI LANKA

    M.G.A. Sameera, P.C. Kaluthanthri

18. RESPONSIVENESS CAPABILITY IN THE INTERNATIONAL CLOTHING INDUSTRY: GLOBAL QUICK RESPONSE AND PLANNING POSTPONEMENT CAPABILITIES

    P.G.S.A. Jayarathne, B. N. F. Warnakulasooriya

19. IMPACT OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT PRACTISES ON PROFITABILITY: SPECIAL REFERENCE TO FOOTWEAR AND TEXTILE INDUSTRY IN SRI LANKA

    M.P.S. Ishari, J.S. Thevaruban

20. IS SRI LANKA FLYING WITH FLYING GEESE PATTERN? ANALYSIS OF EXPORT STRUCTURE

    W.G.V. Gunasekara

21. EVALUATION OF SHORT-RUN MARKET PERFORMANCE AND ITS DETERMINANTS USING BINARY MODELS: EVIDENCE FROM AUSTRALIAN IPOS

    K.L.W. Perera, N. Kulendran

22. GOVERNMENT AS A CATALYST IN MANAGING BUSINESS ETHICS (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ARTICLE 19(1) (G) OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION)

    S.K. Gaikwad

23. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FAILURES IN CORPORATE SCANDAL: THE CASE OF ALPHA CREDIT CARD COMPANY

    S. Widanagama