Page 46 References Gunawardana, N 2005, ‘.lk Sri Lanka’, Digital Review of Asia Pacific2005/2006, Retrieved December 11, 2008, from http://www.digital-review.org/2005- 6PDFs/2005%20C15%20lk%20Sri%20Lanka%20138-146.pdf. Alan, DS and William, TR 2003, ‘Managerial implications of computer-based online/ face-to-face business education: a case study’, Online Information Review, vol. 28. No. 2, pp. 100-109. Retrieved July 24, 2008, from Emerald Database. Andrea, T 2006, ‘The Choice of eLearning or Blended Learning in Higher Education’, 4th Serbian-Hungarian Joint Symposium on Intelligent Systems, pp. 442-443. Retrieved July 24, 2008, from http://www.bmf.hu/conferences/sisy2006/43_Andrea_Tick.pdf. ‘Asian Development Bank’ 2003, ‘Expanding Sri Lanka's Postsecondary Education with Distance Learning’, Retrieved November 14, 2008, from http://www.adb.org/printer- friendly.asp?fn=%2Fdocuments%2Fnews%2F2003%2Fnr2003084.asp. ‘Asian Development Bank’ 2006, E-Learning Policies 2006: A Distance Learning Course, Retrieved December 11, 2008, from http://www.adbi.org/event/1940.elearning.policy.2006. ‘Central Bank of Sri Lanka’ 2006, Institutions authorized to accept deposits from the public, Pamphlet Series No. 5, Retrieved December 11, 2008, from http://www.cbsl.gov.lk/pics_n_docs/10_publication/_docs/pa/pamphlet/pl_5. pdf. Collins, C, Buhalis, D, and Peters, M 2003, ‘Enhancing SMTEs' business performance through the Internet and e-learning platforms’, Education + Training, vol. 45, nos. 8/9, pp. 483-494. Retrieved July 20, 2008, from Emerald Database. Page 47 ‘Cyber Education’ 2008, Sri Lanka starts mobile learning. Retrieved November 14, 2008, from http://www.lbo.lk/fullstory.php?nid=553657889. ‘Developing Corporate Bond Market’, 2008, Distance Learning Center. Retrieved November 14, 2008, from http://www.dlcsrilanka.org/news_and_events.html ‘Digital Learning’ 2007, Sri Lanka Shilpa Sayura e-learning project seeks corporate support, Retrieved November 14, 2008, from http://www.lankabusinessonline.com/fullstory.php?newsID=441907374&no_ view=1&SEARCH_TERM=5. Eugene, D 2003, ‘Calculating the real value of e-learning’, Industrial and Commercial Training, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 70-72. Retrieved July 25, 2008, from Emerald Database. Evans, JR and Haase, IM 2000, ‘Online business education in the twenty-first century: an analysis of potential target markets’, Internet Research: Electronic Networking Applications and Policy, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 246-260. Retrieved July 23, 2008, from Emerald Database. Filho, WADA 2005, ‘Use E-Learning to Improve Your Business’, Gartner Research. Retrieved July 23, 2008, from http://www.dokeos.com/doc/thirdparty/use_elearning_to_improve_you_1366 27.pdf. Fry, K 2001, ‘E-learning markets and provides: some issues and prospects’, Education + Training, vol. 43, nos. 4/5, pp. 233-239. Retrieved July 26, 2008, from Emerald Database. Gunasekaran, A, McNeil, RD, and Shaul, D 2002, ‘E-learning: research and applications’, Industrial and Commercial Training, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 44-53. Retrieved July 21, 2008, from Emerald Database. Page 48 Gunawardana, C 2006, ‘Online Learning for Extending Access and Facilitating Employability in Sri Lanka’ Open University of Sri Lanka Retrieved November 14, 2008, from http://www.wikieducator.org/images/2/2d/PID_704.pdf. Igonor, A and Tang, J 2003, ‘E-learning at Nokia, SingTel and the Civil Service’, Development and Learning in Organizations, vol.7, no. 3, pp. 15-18. Retrieved July 20, 2008, from Emerald Database. Ji-Hye, P and Tim, W 2007, ‘Factors associated with transfer of training in workplace e-learning’, Journal of Workplace Learning, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 311-312. Retrieved July 26, 2008, from Emerald Database. Kilby, T 2001, ‘The direction of Web-based training: a practitioner’s view", The Learning Organization, vol. 8, no.5, pp.194-199. Retrieved July 25, 2008, from Emerald Database. Kim, D and Choi, C 2004, ‘Developing future leaders at Hyundai Motor Company through blended learning’, Industrial and Commercial Training, vol. 36, no. 7, pp. 286-290. Retrieved July 23, 2008, from Emerald Database. Kyong-Jee, K, Curtis, JB and TingTing, Z 2006, ‘Surveying the Future of Workplace E-learning: The Rise of Blending, Interactivity, and Authentic Learning’, eLearn Magazine. Retrieved July 22, 2008, from http://www.elearnmag.org/subpage.cfm?section=research&article=5-1. Loxley, W, Ho, C, Vandenabeele, C, Gutierrez, L, and Chanmugam, S 2003, ‘Report and recommendation of the President to the Board of directors on a proposed loan to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for the Distance Education Modernization Project’, Asian development Bank. Retrieved November 14, 2008, from http://www.adb.org/documents/rrps/sri/rrp_sri_33251.pdf. Page 49 NFO WorldGroup 2003, ‘Barriers to Training Final Report’, NFO Social Research, Retrieved July 26, 2008, from http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/dumgal/xdocuments/6930.pdf.ashx. Pannen, P and Abubakar 2005, ‘Designing e-learning: Shouldn’t We Be Ready?’, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on eLearning for Knowledge-Based Society, Bangkok, Thailand. Retrieved July 23, 2008, from http://www.elearning.au.edu/research/elearning_conference_2005/Proceedin g2005%20and%20Book/PP24.pdf. Pollitt, D 2003, ‘Learning-management system helps Nissan to keep track of training’, Human Resource Management International Digest, vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 37-38. Retrieved July 20, 2008, from Emerald Database. Read, CW and Kleiner, B 1996, ‘Which training methods are effective?’, Management Development Review, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 24-29. Retrieved July 21, 2008, from Emerald Database. Rosemary, HW, Kenneth, AG and Tanya, D 2002, ‘A framework for e-learning as a tool for knowledge management’, Industrial Management and Data Systems, vol. 102, no. 7, pp. 373. Retrieved July 25, 2008, from Emerald Database. Sekaran, U. 2005, Research Methods for Business: A Skill-Building Approach, 4th edn, John Wiley & Sons, New York. ‘Sony and McDonald’s invest in the future’ 2002, Training Strategies for Tomorrow, vol. 16, no.3, pp. 6-8. Retrieved July 20, 2008, from Emerald Database. Stockley, D 2003, E-learning Definition and Explanation (Elearning, Online Training, Online Learning), Retrieved June 19, 2008, from http://derekstockley.com.au/elearning-definition.html. Page 50 Swift, JS and Lawrence, K 2003, ‘Business culture in Latin America: interactive learning for UK SMEs’, Journal of European Industrial Training, vol. 27, no.8, pp.389-397. Retrieved July 26, 2008, from Emerald Database. Thomas, C and Antoine, H 2001, ‘Corporate developments and strategic alliances in e-learning’, Education + Training, vol. 43, nos. 4/5, pp. 256-257. Retrieved July 22, 2008, from Emerald Database. Trasler, J 2002, ‘Effective learning depends on the blend’, Industrial and Commercial Training, vol.34, no. 5, pp. 191-195. Retrieved July 21, 2008, from Emerald Database.