ICMR 2021: Recent submissions

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CAN OUR DREAMS PROVIDE INSIGHTS INTO CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING TECHNIQUES? – A MAGICIAN FOR YOUR DREAMS

Bathla, A.; Gahlotb, S. (Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Can our dreams offer us meaningful guidelines for creative problem-solving techniques? This paper attempts to develop new creative problem-solving methods based on dreams. Dream diaries of participants from different ...
DO FIRMS DESPERATE FOR GROWTH OVERPAY FOR ACQUISITIONS? EVIDENCE FROM SRI LANKAN LISTED FIRMS

Rathnasuriya, T.P. (Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

The acquisition is a widespread growth strategy among modern businesses, and firms often acquire other firms at substantial premiums over market values. This study aims to investigate whether the level of acquisition ...
CONCEPTUALISATION OF INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS’ HEURISTICS ON INVESTMENT DECISION MAKING

Wijethunga, S.; Nanayakkara, N.S. (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

This paper conceptualizes heuristics identified in behavioural finance in relation to the individual investment decision making. Though modern finance relies on the assumption investors are rational, the counter argument ...
NEEDS THEORY ON INVESTORS’ IRRATIONALITY WITH THE MODERATION IMPACT OF INVESTOR CATEGORY: EVIDENCE FROM SRI LANKA

Ekanayake, N.P.K.; Anuradha, P.A.N.S. (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Although conventional finance is the central point of the finance research arena, disciplines such as psychology and sociology are crucial in the stock market investment decisions. This study tests the impact of psychological ...
IMPACT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION ON SHARE MARKET: EVIDENCE FROM SRI LANKA

Amarasinghe, A.A.M.D.; Menike, L.M.C.S.; Shamika, P.M.; Sampath, H.R.; Piyasiri, H.G. (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

The rapid spread of the COVID-19 outbreak throughout the world has triggered the countries into a severe crisis creating economic and financial uncertainties. Since it is still underway, analysts and experts worldwide are ...
ELECTRONIC BANKING AND ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS IN AN EMERGING ECONOMY

Michael, O.; Iember, A.A.; Ruth, A. (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

In the bid to catch up with global developments and improve the quality of service delivery, it is in no doubt that entrepreneurs have invested much in technology and have widely adopted electronic and telecommunication ...
THE ROLE OF SRI LANKAN COPRENEURIAL COUPLES AND ANTECEDENTS OF WORK-LIFE CONFLICT

Udawattha, D.I.; Surangi, H.A.K.N.S. (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Copreneurs are couples who share ownership, commitment, and responsibility for a business together. Since there was very little knowledge of the copreneurs' business in the context of Sri Lanka, this study attempts to ...
NAVIGATING THE NEW NORMAL: STRATEGIC ACTIONS OF MICRO FIRMS IN SRI LANKA AMIDST COVID-19

Shafnaz, S.M.F; Dharmarathna, K.L.B.G (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Micro enterprises strengthen the Sri Lankan economy through contributing to employment opportunities. A critical blow to this system may devastate the county’s satisfactory Covid-19 recovery. Therefore, there is a need ...
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS ON ONLINE CLOTHING CONSUMERS’ PURCHASE INTENTION

Gooneratne, D.W.A; Wimalasiri, R.K.H.S (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of social media (SM) influencers on the purchase intentions of online clothing consumers. The study also aims to identify the extent to which the content and attractiveness ...
COLLECTIVE INFLUENCE OF STARTUP FINANCIALS AND LIFE CYCLE STAGES ON FIRM VALUE: EXAMINING MODERATED EFFECT OF SERIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A STRATEGIC SIGNAL FOR VENTURE CAPITALIST

Pynadath, M.F.; Thomas, S. (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

This paper intends to examine the moderated effect of serial entrepreneurship and financial factors on venture capitalists’(VC) valuation among technology start-up firms in India. We used financial and non-financial data ...
NETWORKING BEHAVIOUR OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS AND ITS IMPACT ON ENTREPRENEURIAL PERFORMANCE: THE MEDIATION ROLE OF SELF-ESTEEM

Rajapaksha, R.M.M.C.; Fasana, S.F.; Silva, P.O. De; Perera, K.J.T.; Niroshini, S. (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Extant literature has argued that networking by entrepreneurs will uplift business standards and performance. Yet, the networking behavioural analysis has overlooked integrating women’s social behaviour in small and medium ...
TRENDS AND IMPACT OF CYBER-ATTACKS ON SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM

Panditharathna, R.; Jesutoye, B.G.; Shevels, T. (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Information security is a major factor and concern for every company. However, computer hackers pose a higher threat for organisations with the advancement of technology. To understand the current level of threat, this ...
THE INFLUENCE OF YOUNG CONSUMERS PESTER POWER ON PARENTAL PURCHASING DECISIONS, WITH A FOCUS ON THE SRI LANKAN FMCG MARKET

Wasala, W.M.A.S.M; Ravindran, N; Bandara, W.A.S.C; Pratheepan, T; Jayasuriya, N.A; Munasinghe, A.A.S.N (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Over the course of several decades, a young customer's pester power has captured the attention of all parties involved. According to the researchers, the purpose of this phenomenological study is to assess the child's ...
IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING ON IMPULSIVE PURCHASING BEHAVIOR: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY ON THE ONLINE FASHION RETAIL INDUSTRY IN SRI LANKA

Rathnayake, T.H; Abeysekera, N; Sandakalum, G.A.D.D (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

This study was performed to discover the impact of social media marketing on Sri Lankan online fashion retail customers' impulsive purchasing behaviour. By conducting the research, the researchers chose to test five ...
THE FACTORS AFFECTING POST-PURCHASE CONSUMER DISSONANCE AMONG MILLENNIALS: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SRI LANKAN SUPERMARKET SECTOR

Thilakarathne, G.W.D.N.D (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

The survival of the businesses in the contemporary challenging business context is assured upon the existing and potential customers’ perception. The Sri Lankan supermarket sector has a high growth prospect and intensified ...
IMPACT OF BRAND TRIBE CHARACTERISTICS ON RELATIONAL OUTCOMES: THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF BRAND TRIBE COMMITMENT IN SRI LANKAN ELECTRICAL MATERIAL SECTOR

Pathirana, L.P.D.S; Abeysekera, N (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Empirical research is needed to determine the efficacy of marketing efforts about long-term brand tribe behaviours, while post-evaluations are uncommon in the electrical industry in Sri Lanka. A survey questionnaire ...
IMPLICATIONS FOR BRAND CHOICE THROUGH CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

Moodleya, P; Ntobaki, P.P; Cloetec, d J (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Social media platforms have become a communication hub where information on brands is sought out and shared. The study seeks to determine what the implications are for brand choice through consumer engagement on social ...
INFLUENCE OF PASSENGER PERCEPTION TOWARDS PERCEIVED SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF BANDARANAYAKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Rasheed, S; Dissanayake, R (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Service quality is an important aspect of airport management. As such, it reflects its evolution from a primary focus on facilities and operations to a primary focus on delivering a passenger-focused service experience. ...
ENVIRONMENTAL PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR: A NORM ACTIVATION THEORY PERSPECTIVE

Hettiarachchi, W.N; Galahitiyawe, d N.W.K (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

Natural disputes have become a global concern. Though man has a moral obligation to care for the earth, there is serious doubt when they act. It is universally accepted that accelerated pollution has been triggered due ...
ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF SERVICE QUALITY, STUDENT SATISFACTION, AND STUDENT ENGAGEMENT ON STUDENT LOYALTY: A PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION PERSPECTIVE

Konalingam, K; Mahadevan, K; Sivarajah, R (Belihuloya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka, 2021-12-16)

The main purpose of this study is to propose and empirically investigate a mediated mechanism of student satisfaction and student engagement to enhance student loyalty via educational service quality platforms. Hence, ...

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