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The discriminative ability of the triglyceride-glucose index to identify metabolic syndrome among adults of the northern Sri Lankan population

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders
Background The triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) is a simple surrogate marker for Insulin Resistance (IR). However, the relationship between the TyG index and Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) remains unknown in the Northern Sri Lankan population.
Thurka Paramanathan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Cephalic Index of the Henanigala Indigenous People in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yes
Cephalic parameters are important in the studies of population variations, ethnic, racial and sexual identifications etc. The present study was aimed at evaluating the Cephalic Index (CI) of one group of indigenous people (Vedda community) living in ...
D.T.H. Ananda, C.A.D. Nahallage
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Can Private Equity Deliver on Its Societal Ambitions? What We Know and Don't Know About Environmental, Social, and Governance Factor Integration in Private Equity

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Private equity (PE) firms increasingly integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in investment decisions and raise impact funds to address sustainability challenges. We review and integrate the growing body of literature on why, when, and how PE fund managers incorporate ESG factors into their investment strategies and ...
Tjarda Molenaar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE OF SERVICE EXPORTS OF SRI LANKA

open access: yes, 2013
The Export and Import Policy of Sri Lanka has both advantages and disadvantages. In Sri Lanka export and import policy led to unsymmetrical export portfolio which has continuously earned deficit trade balances.
Sajeevi, G. A.   +2 more
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Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development of SMEs: A Systematic Review of ‘How We Know,’ ‘What We Know’ and Research Agenda

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to contribute more significantly to the sustainability agenda. Digital transformation (DT) has the potential to enable SMEs to fulfil their sustainable development goals. However, SMEs encounter unique challenges in leveraging DT for sustainability due to their size, limited resources and
Phuc G. Le   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical finance convergence in the WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union): an ARDL analysis

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
This article examines the relationship between Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) and Islamic Finance in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) zone.
Mor Welle Diop
doaj   +1 more source

HOUSEHOLD INCOME DIVERSIFICATION AND FOOD SECURITY IN SRI LANKA

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Diversifying income sources is recognized as a crucial strategy to boost earnings, mitigate risk, and reduce economic vulnerability. Despite its importance, the relationship between food security and income diversification in Sri Lanka hasn’t received ...
Sanjeewa , K.A.S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Climate‐Related Disclosure and Bank Performance: Does Bank Type Matter?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether climate‐related disclosure (CRD) affects the financial performance of conventional banks (CBs) and Islamic banks (IBs) differently. Using a unique hand‐collected dataset on CRD for 591 banks (422 CBs and 169 IBs) from 24 countries over a 4‐year period, we examine how the relationship between CRD and financial ...
Rasim Simsek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable and Resilient Supply Networks: Digitalisation, Regulation and Climate Vulnerability in a Global Context

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing frequency of global crises has intensified concerns regarding climate vulnerability and the resilience of global production systems. This study examines the heterogeneous effects of supply chain development and supply chain digitalisation on climate vulnerability across countries, while accounting for institutional and investment ...
Ziwei Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Core Stability Index for Healthy Young Sri Lankan Population [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP), 2020
Malwanage V.M.B.K.T, Samita S
openaire   +1 more source

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