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A Multi - product capacitated vehicle routing problem model with seasonality for the stationery industry

Liyanage RN [Thesis-Abstract]

This dissertation presents an optimisation approach to deliver stationery commodities with highly seasonal demand. The problem is structured as a capacitated vehicle routing problem (CVRP) consisting of one distribution ...
Key factors influencing the optimum production by the glove knitting machine in a private company in Sri Lanka

Neroozan K [Thesis-Abstract]

Knitting Machines of leading rubber manufacturing company was fully booked with glove knitting orders. So, the Excess capacities were outsourced within Sri Lanka or outside of Sri Lankan region. Since the company is Customer ...
Analysis of the effect of broiler breeder's age on performance and behavior of chicken to forty - one days of rearing period

Karunarathne VLAD [Thesis-Abstract]

The study was based on analysis of the effect of broiler breeder’s age on performance and behavior of chicken during the rearing period (41 days). Broiler chicks (1200 birds) from three different ages of broiler breeders ...
Impact of the job satisfaction on job performance of temporary academic staff :

Perera PGTN [Thesis-Abstract]

Job satisfaction and job performance are the important phenomenon in human resource management in present world. The problem of this research is to find-out whether there is an impact on job satisfaction and dimension ...
Developing a composite index to categorize manufacturing sector enterprises in Sri Lanka by using principal component analysis

Perera PPNAS [Thesis-Abstract]

The industry sector, manufacturing industries play a prominent role in accomplishing economic growth in countries all over the world. Presently, Sri Lanka does not have a commonly accepted standard to categorize manufacturing ...
Effect of socioeconomic and demographic factors on the household poverty in Sri Lanka:

Kalpage LU [Thesis-Abstract]

poverty, it is needed to determine the basic needs of a household. This may be defined as narrowly as “those necessary for survival” or as broadly as “those reflecting the prevailing standard of living in the community”. ...
Effect of agrochemical for paddy yield in Kalutara district: a regression approach

Perera BLN [Thesis-Abstract]

Paddy is a major crop in Sri Lanka. Many farmers use Agro-Chemicals for their crops. Farmers believe that Agro-chemical increases the paddy yield. The objectives of the research were to: identify the effect of the fertilizer ...
Factors affecting the severity of road accidents in Sri Lanka : a logistic regression approach

Seneviratna, NAMR [Thesis-Full-text]

Road accidents have become a leading cause of death and injury as well as property damage worldwide. Ever increasing road accidents and traffic flow is a heavy burden to a developing country like Sri Lanka. In year 2016, ...
An Improved primal solution for the transportation problems in operational research

Linosh, NE [Thesis-Full-text]

Organizations providing goods and services are mainly focusing on cost minimization within their organizations as it is a vital factor for their existence. In common, scheduling activities with less conflict within ...
Macroeconomic determinants of household expenditure in Sri Lanka : a multivariate co-integration approach

Wijesiri, MPMRB [Thesis-Full-text]

The policymakers and economists in macroeconomics long have been given much attention on the factors determining the consumption expenditures because the level of consumption per person is often viewed as key measure of ...
Relations between macroeconomic variables and the stock market index : evidence from Sri Lanka

Aponsu, GMLM [Thesis-Full-text]

This study examines whether the performance of Colombo Stock Exchange(CSE), as measured by the All Share Price Index (ASPI), is affected by a set of macroeconomic variables namely, Interest rate, Broad money supply, Index ...
Time series forecasting of post-war tourism prospects for Sri Lanka

Gnanapragasam, SR [Thesis-Full-text]

Tourism plays a big role in the development of a country in terms of economics as it is one of the biggest and fastest-growing economic sectors in the world. It accounts for a large part of Gross Domestic Product of any ...
An Improved approach to line balancing for garment manufacturing

Wickramasekara, AN [Thesis-Abstract]

Most of the time, production managers in the garment industry are unable to complete the orders at the scheduled time. One ofthe reasons is the unavailability of a Line Balancing procedure that could encompass the stochastic ...
Evaluation of optimum time for planning, scheduling and resource allocations of new ship construction project at colombo dock yard

Bandara, BMCSH [Thesis-Abstract]

GOOD PLAN OF THE JOB IS HALF THE JOB. As of this statemenl the present scenario of working scheduling and project tracking is augmented with large projects such as new ship building projects. Building a new vessel can be ...
Identification of district level prosperity indicators of Sri Lanka

Rajamohan, KR [Thesis-Abstract]

There are several indicators to measure the economic development of a nation such as Gross Domestic product (GDP), Human Development Index (HDI) and Human Poverty Index (HPI) etc. In 2008 the Central Bank of Sri Lanka ...
Analysis of the relationship between exchange rate, inflation rate and gold price of Sri Lanka:

Karunawardana, KMEM [Thesis-Full-text]

Recent records show that the price of gold has been rising at a higher rate than in the past. This has been shown to be true for Sri Lankan gold prices as well. In this study an attempt has been made to develop a forecasting ...
Preventive maintenance model for automated filling machine

Wijesekera, AK [Thesis-Abstract]

Maintenance, repair, and operations are very crucial factors for both manufacturing and service industries. Methodologies like Preventive Maintenance (PM), Planned Maintenance, and Predictive Maintenance deal well with the ...
Development of an algorithm for optimum allocation of multiple teams to borehole drilling sites

Dilanthi, UN [Thesis-Abstract]

Borehole drilling is one of the geotechnical investigations for foundation designing process of the construction industry. The growth ofthe construction industry requires an effective utilization of borehole drilling teams ...
Identifying the factors for customer dissatisfaction through customer complaints

Manjula, JLP [Thesis-Abstract]

Banks in Sri Lanka play a key role in the economy by serving a vast array of needs of customers such as holding deposits, handling withdrawals, making loans and more. It is evident that banks are under intense pressure to ...
Identify the factors influencing on granting credit in lending institutions

Weliwita, WALHD [Thesis-Abstract]

Credit scoring system based on various criteria is widely used analysis technique of measuring customer credit worthiness by the Credit Information Bureaus (CIB) in many developed countries. However, such a system is not ...

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