{"id":458,"date":"2026-07-31T06:07:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T06:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/?page_id=458"},"modified":"2026-07-31T06:07:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T06:07:38","slug":"volume-08-issue-ii","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/volume-08-issue-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Volume 08- Issue II"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vavuniya Journal of Business Management (VJBM)<\/strong> is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya, Sri Lanka. The journal follows an open-access publication model, ensuring free and unrestricted access to scholarly research for readers worldwide. Its core mission is to disseminate original, high-quality research and serve as a reliable reference source in the field of Business Management..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VJBM serves as a scholarly platform that promotes academic excellence, encourages interdisciplinary research, and contributes to the development of business and management knowledge at both national and international levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Articles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Digital Transformation, Entrepreneur Digital Literacy and Business Performance: Empirical Evidence from Small Trading Enterprises in Sri Lanka<\/strong><br><em>Mubashira, M. M and Liyanagamage, C.<\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P01.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Full Paper (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Assessing Entrepreneurial Strategic Capabilities in Export- Oriented Tourism SMEs: An Empirical Study from Sri Lanka<\/strong><br><em>Sivashanker, R<\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P02.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P02.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Full Paper (PDF<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ownership Structure and Firm-Specific Characteristics and Their Impact on Dividend Policy: Evidence from Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka<\/strong><br><em><em>Indumini,. W and Vijitha, G.<\/em><\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P03.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P03.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Full Paper (PDF<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Occupational Stigma and Social Exclusion among Garbage Collectors in Sri Lanka: Examining the Buffering Role of Perceived Organizational Support<\/strong><br><em><em><em>Sujeewa, W.W.A.N<\/em><\/em><\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P04.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P04.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Full Paper (PDF<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Credit Risk and Financial Performance: Evidence from Licensed Commercial Banks in Sri Lanka<\/strong><br><em><em><em>Subramaniam, A<\/em><\/em><\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P05.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/fbs.vau.ac.lk\/jbm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/VJBM2025_V8I2_P05.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Full Paper (PDF<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vavuniya Journal of Business Management (VJBM) is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya, Sri Lanka. 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