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The Effects of Globalization on Multi-disciplinary consultancy Firms in Sri Lanka

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dc.contributor.author Meegahakotuwa, MGALIB
dc.contributor.author Perera, BAKS
dc.contributor.author IUankoon, IMCS
dc.date.accessioned 2022-09-05T04:47:24Z
dc.date.available 2022-09-05T04:47:24Z
dc.date.issued 2013-12
dc.identifier.issn 2012-6301 Vol.05 Issue 01 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://dl.lib.uom.lk/handle/123/18893
dc.description.abstract ‘Globalization ’ is a phenomenon that describes the accelerated pace at which interaction and expansion in cross-border trade activities, open markets, migration and technology advancement take place in today’s world. Though hardly any institution in the world has been able to escape the effects of globalization, its effects on multidisciplinary consult any firms in Sri Tanka remains a subject little analyzed despite the fact that firms that are global in nature play a dominant role within the domestic construction industry. This research aims at identifying the magnitude of globalization processes on Sri Lankan multi-disciplinary con suit any firms in order to help them withstand the negative effects while upgrading existing practices in order to be more in tune with the demands of the modem world. The principal methodology used in the study is a preliminary survey, followed by a comprehensive questionnaire survey administered to professionals from multi-disciplinary consultancy firms. The study identified both positive and negative effects of globalization on local multi-disciplinary consultancy firms. Based on these results, a framework has been developed to help local multi-disciplinary consultancy firms withstand the negative effects while modifying current practices to sustain themselves in the face of globalization, which would require that they focus continually on innovation and research. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Faculty of Architecture University of Moratuwa en_US
dc.subject Globalization en_US
dc.subject Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Firms
dc.subject Sustainable Practices
dc.subject Framework
dc.subject Sri Lanka
dc.title The Effects of Globalization on Multi-disciplinary consultancy Firms in Sri Lanka en_US
dc.type Article-Full-text en_US
dc.identifier.year 2013 en_US
dc.identifier.journal Research Journal of the Faculty of Architecture en_US
dc.identifier.issue 01 en_US
dc.identifier.volume 05 en_US
dc.identifier.pgnos 264-280 en_US
dc.identifier.email lakshan.ibm@gmail.com en_US
dc.identifier.email pererabaks@yahoo.co.uk en_US
dc.identifier.email cillankoon@gmail.com en_US


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