Small-scale fishing vessels continue to use outdated radio systems and one-way GPS systems for communication, which puts the crews at a greater risk of sea accidents, piracy, and prolonged seclusion. The presented ...

This study examines the impact of financial literacy on investment decisions among households in Colombo District, with particular focus on the mediating role of risk tolerance. Despite the growing financial complexity ...

Digital financial tools, such as mobile money, electronic transfers, and card-based payments, are increasingly viewed as potential instruments for enhancing transparency and reducing corruption by minimising face-to-face ...

Temperature and rainfall fluctuations, along with soil degradation, significantly impact the distribution, productivity, and economic viability of rubber plantations and farmers. This study examines the combined influence ...

Abusive supervision, characterised by the persistent exhibition of hostile verbal and non-verbal conduct by supervisors while excluding physical aggression, has emerged as a salient issue within public sector organisations. ...

Considering the significance of frugal innovation for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in emerging economies, the present research seeks to investigate how knowledge integration drives frugal innovation. The study ...

This research investigates community involvement in promoting circular economy practices within tourism, focusing on Athili Wewa Tourist Village in Sri Lanka. The study explores the commitment of local residents to ...

Luxury tourism has become a growing concern in the tourism industry in recent years, and although the percentage of the luxury tourism market is low, the contribution to the industry is high. Since there is a growing ...

Tourism, being a dynamic economic actor, is of utmost importance in influencing the lives of rural communities in the developing world. This paper discusses how tourism activities affect economic growth of the surrounding ...

This study explores fraud detection using Speech Emotion Recognition (SER). The proposed system aims to enhance the efficiency of manual call centre procedures by automatically analysing callers’ emotional cues to determine ...