Record keeping plays a vital role in development by providing recorded information which is crucial in the strategic formulation of national development policies and plans. The purpose of the study is to examine the influence of record keeping practices on the business performance of small and...

Dividend policy remains one of the most controversial issues in corporate finance. For more than half a century, financial economists have engaged in modeling and examining corporate dividend policy. This research aims to examine the firm's characteristics which affect dividend policy for listed...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a business approach that contributes to sustainable development by delivering economic, social and environmental benefits for all stakeholders. This concept has emerged over the past thirty years to occupy a significant role in certain aspects of the...

Non-performing loans (NPLs) plays a significant role as they reflect the credit quality of the loan portfolio of banks, and in aggregate terms, reflect the credit quality of the loan portfolio of the banking sector in a country. The study aims to examine the influence of corporate governance on...

Corporate Governance as a mechanism helps to align management's goals with those of thestakeholders that are to increase firm performance. The aim of this study is to identify therelationship between board leadership structure and firm performance of listed companies inSri Lanka during the...

The purpose of this study is to identify the relationship between board Structure and efficiency of licensed domestic commercial banks in Sri Lanka for the period from 2009 to 2013. This study also examines the impact of board Structure on efficiency of licensed domestic commercial banks in Sri...

In finance, over the years impact of a firm's dividend policy on shareholders' wealth is an unresolved issue. The main issue of debate revolves around the optimal Dividend payout which is maximizing the Shareholders' wealth of investors. The country's manufacturing sector is enjoying a stronger...

Ownership structure is one of the main dimensions of corporate governance. The aim of the study is to examine the impact of ownership structure on dividend payout policy of listed plantation companies in Sri Lanka. Fifteen listed plantation companies were selected as sample by using random...