http://digitalrepository.cipmlk.org/handle/1/113 2026-06-01T19:29:26Z 2026-06-01T19:29:26Z Gunathilake, G G T Y Hewapathirana, Athula http://digitalrepository.cipmlk.org/handle/1/527 2024-10-25T10:18:46Z 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z

Experience in Battling COVID-19 Pandemic at I.C.C. (Pvt) Limited: Case from a Sri Lankan Construction Company Gunathilake, G G T Y; Hewapathirana, Athula This case highlights the winning strategies of International Construction Consortium (Pvt) Ltd. [I.C.C.], one of the highest-graded Sri Lankan construction companies, during the first two waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. I.C.C., being a leading largescale contractor, commands over 20 large and medium scale construction sites, building material manufacturing facilities, and several office complexes, including its head office, housing well over 1000 direct and 3000 indirect workforces in construction, manufacturing, real estate, and property development sectors scattered across the country.

2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Hewapathirana, Athula http://digitalrepository.cipmlk.org/handle/1/526 2024-10-25T10:17:48Z 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z

Strategic Directives for Industry Risk Mitigatation During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Review in Tiles Manufacturing Company in Sri Lanka Hewapathirana, Athula With the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring the New Corona Virus (COVID- 19) to be pandemic, businesses worldwide were forced to shut down their offices, factories, showrooms & facilities. The rapid outbreak of COVID-19 presented an alarming health crisis to Sri Lanka, too. The government announced island-wide curfew w.e.f.20.03.2020 while locking down the entire country. As a responsible public liability tiles manufacturing company of Sri Lanka, we also commenced shutdown of our manufacturing and all sales unit for a temporary period to keep employees in their houses per government directives. However, businesses in Sri Lanka seriously affected due to the continuous locked down of the country. Some export-oriented manufacturing organisations have resumed their operations little by little as per the directive of the Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka. In addition to the human impact, there was also a significant commercial and operational impact. Organizations were focused their efforts internally to protect the sustainability of their companies.

2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Herath, Dilrukshi http://digitalrepository.cipmlk.org/handle/1/525 2024-10-25T10:17:19Z 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z

Challenges and the Roles of HRM Professionals in the Government During the Pandemic of COVID-19 [Special Reference to Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission] Herath, Dilrukshi The government institutes are affected mainly by the COVID – 19 pandemic as they could not function properly and interact with the public since last year. Since government institutes significantly interact with the general public, steps needed to be taken to reduce the interaction but continue the services provided adhering to published health and safety guidelines. All government sectors, including the vocational education sector, the policy-making bodies and training providers in government, face similar issues with this pandemic.

2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Lokuwithanage, Amitha Kumara http://digitalrepository.cipmlk.org/handle/1/524 2024-10-25T10:16:59Z 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z

Covid-19 Preventive Interventions of Samson Rubber Industries (Pvt) Ltd (DSI Tyres) Lokuwithanage, Amitha Kumara The unexpected outbreak of the Covid 19 pandemic enormously affected every industry globally, which has paved the way for panic and stress among industries and businesses due to the shutdown of the economy. It is a fact that the sectors with labour-intensive work such as manufacturing units are severely hit in the present situation due to the highly transmissible nature of the virus. Samson Rubber Industry (Pvt) Ltd (DSI Tyres) also felt the gravity of the pandemic situation on 20th March 2020, where we had to shut down all the plants due to the country lockdown. The Management immediately appointed Covid 19 prevention committee and gave the authority to develop a proper plan to execute production controlling Covid 19 impact inside the company. The primary purpose of this study is to present the effectiveness of the practices proposed by the committee while highlighting the effects of the methods on the bottom line of the business.

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