Knowledge is the fundamental resource that allows us to function intelligently. Similarly, organizations typically use different types of knowledge to enhance their performance. Commonsense knowledge that is not well ...

From the management development viewpoint, it is important to know whether managers possess the required competencies to achieve successful job performance. This could be identified by exploring the competency needs. The ...

This paper presents a synthesis of assessment of the energy potential of non-plantation biomass resources in five Asian countries—China, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand, and is based on the detailed national-level ...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore project-level human resource aspects of international technology transfers (ITTs) to private sector manufacturing firms in Sri Lanka. Design/methodology/approach – Data ...

The number of partitions or fuzzy states that exist in a fuzzy variable determines the resolution of that variable. This paper investigates the effect of fuzzy resolution on the control action that is derived from a ...

Motion control incorporates a range of challenges when it comes to the control of mechanical systems. In rotary motion; position, velocity and acceleration control are the tasks required most often for robotics. The ...

This paper presents the results and analysis of a study conducted with the objective of investigating the cooking energy requirements in the Sri Lanka domestic sector and the environmental emissions associated with it. The ...

Sri Lanka has an extensive Three‐Wheeler Taxi service comprised of around 300,000 vehicles. These vehicles, which first made an entry to Sri Lanka’s roads in the early 1980s, account for around 15% of the active motor ...

Analytical PN and AN moment criticality solutions are obtained for uniform infinite slabs and finite spheres using Mark, Marshak and importance-weighted vacuum boundary conditions. Comparison with ‘exact’ criticality ...

The government of Sri Lanka has embarked on a massive development programme of the country in all spheres of the economy, with the conclusion of war in May 2009. Sri Lanka is witnessing a new era with a rapid increase ...