Day: April 1, 2019
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Apr- 2019 -1 April
THE WORKPLACE
In a previous edition of LMD, we discussed the uncanny nexus between employees and customers. We said that while engaging employees may be easier than delighting customers
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1 AprilBIZ BRIEFS
IFS
Q: In what way is modular manufacturing driving change in the construction landscape? A: To begin with, in 2018 IFS had four times greater customer activity around modular construction than in any previous year. The…
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1 AprilEDITORIALS
TRADE AGREEMENTS
The recent constitutional crisis, which lasted for as long as 52 days from 26 October last year, was an eye-opener for many citizens about the fragile nature of politics and potential for instability in Sri…
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1 AprilBUSINESS AFFAIRS
AGRARIAN RESOURCES
Social capital initiatives at national and local levels have been associated with various measures including mortality, health status, teen births and crime rates
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1 AprilMANAGEMENT DIGEST
MIND MATTERS
While working on an important matter recently, I had to go back and forth in my mind trying to come up with some meaningful answers.
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1 AprilBUSINESS FORUM
BANKING SECTOR
Banks play a crucial role in the country’s economy, contributing to approximately 60 percent of GDP and employing around 40 percent of the national workforce.
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1 AprilBUSINESS FORUM
HOSPITALITY SECTOR
Having hosted 2.3 million tourist arrivals last year and as we target year on year growth of 30 percent in 2019, executing a streamlined destination marketing strategy is of paramount importance.
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1 AprilMANAGEMENT DIGEST
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
The British taught us to behave graciously if we lost at anything competitive. We were supposed to be good sports in the face of adversity
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1 AprilCURRENT AFFAIRS
EQUALITY UNCOVERED
The sexist and divisive Indian caste system originated in Hinduism. Its ancient texts make mention of the Brahmins (scholars and priests), Kshatriyas
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