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Structural Changes of Higher Education in Sri Lanka : A Study on Privatised Universities and Emerging Burdens in Free Educational System
Edirisinghe, P. Sudarshana - 2020
The state universities in Sri Lanka are facing new challenges against maintaining quality standards of education. The new application of private universities stood against the public universities and placed the burdens, which made the immense cost for public universities. The various parties...
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An Analysis of Student Perception of Implementing eLearning in the Sri Lankan Private Higher Education Sector
Gunawardana, Kennedy - 2017
The importance of understanding student perceptions is to enhance student satisfaction which in turn can be used to successfully market private education in Sri Lanka. This study is further important due to increasing demand of education in the country and the increasing number of ‘institutes'...
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Corporate Governance and Banking Performance : A Comparative Study between Private and State Banking Sector in Sri Lanka
Alagathurai, Ajanthan - 2014
The main objectives of this study are to find out the relationship between corporate governance and banking performance and also find out the impact of corporate governance on banking performance. This study focused on four aspects of corporate governance namely; Board Size (BS), Board Diversity...
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Sectoral Guidelines for Private Industrial Development in Sri Lanka
Karunaratne, Neil Dias - 2012
This paper reports the results of application of the semi-input-output method for ranking 41 industrial sectors of the Sri Lanka economy for development by private enterprise. The paper also reviews the assumptions underpinning the semi-input-output methodology and presents a justification for...
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Creating Markets in Sri Lanka : Private Sector-Led Inclusive Growth from Islands of Excellence
International Finance Corporation - 2022
Sri Lanka is a country of paradoxes. With the lowest poverty rates, best social indicators, and highest per capita income in South Asia, Sri Lanka's economic performance since independence had generally been hailed as a success before the current debt crisis. However, past performance occurred...
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Politics of accounting evidence in privatising telecommunications in Sri Lanka
Gunatilake, Gayathri; Lord, Beverley; Dixon, Keith - In: Accounting, auditing & accountability journal 37 (2024) 1, pp. 31-58
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Italian state-owned enterprises after decades of reforms : still public?
Clò, Stefano; Di Giulio, Marco; Galanti, Maria Tullia; … - 2015
The present paper analyzes the top ten Italian state-owned enterprises (SOEs) over the period 2004-2013, after both their corporate organization and their markets have been deeply reformed. We question whether SOEs' strategies are more profit or public oriented. The authors find that, on...
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Kosovo's transformation into a market economy
Nezaj, Novitet - 2015
This paper explores the development of Kosovo's transformation into a market economy. The first objective is to explore the transition from a centrally planned to an open market economy in Kosovo and to examine the challenges of this transformation over the years. In addition, the paper provides...
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Is privatization working in Ukraine? : new estimates from comprehensive manufacturing firm data, 1989 - 2013
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S.; Shpak, Solomiya; … - 2015
data permit us to track the privatization process and to estimate the impact of privatization within industry-year cells … majority privatized versus state-owned firms. The gap increases with time since privatization, reaching about 15-17% five years … after privatization. It also increases with calendar time although recent privatizations are associated with smaller …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309155
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Finding solutions to the Mindanao electric power problem
Navarro, Adoracion M. - 2012
finality the fate of the privatization of Agus and Pulangui hydropower complexes and include the concession option in the range …
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