Problems and challenges associated with value addition: with special reference to coconut based productions in Jaffna District

<p>Coconut is one of the major source of Jaffna District. It has the greatest prospects for growth and development. The coconut based producers have been facing huge problems. Value addition in each aspect of coconut based productions create more quality and adequate demand for the products. T...

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Main Author: V. Sathana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Commerce & Manangement Studies, University of Kelaniya 2018-03-01
Series:Kelaniya Journal of Management
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Online Access:https://kjm.sljol.info/articles/7538
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spelling doaj-8ca726516356460993d7ddf5df2ad83c2020-11-25T00:17:15ZengFaculty of Commerce & Manangement Studies, University of KelaniyaKelaniya Journal of Management2279-14692448-92982018-03-0160243810.4038/kjm.v6i0.75385684Problems and challenges associated with value addition: with special reference to coconut based productions in Jaffna DistrictV. Sathana0University of Jaffna<p>Coconut is one of the major source of Jaffna District. It has the greatest prospects for growth and development. The coconut based producers have been facing huge problems. Value addition in each aspect of coconut based productions create more quality and adequate demand for the products. The purpose of this research is to diagnose the tremendous problems and challenges for value addition of coconut based productions in Jaffna District.  Initially this paper reviewed the existing literature, empirical studies as well as the prevailing data bases in order to identify the problems and challenges for value addition. Then researcher conducted qualitative exploratory narrative research on coconut based productions in Jaffna District. Subjects were the owners or managers of enterprises and purposive sampling technique was utilized to select the subjects for this research.  Unstructured interview was conducted to collect data. The problems and challenges of entrepreneurs regarding value addition were categorized with coding method by using NVIVO software. Present study identified two types of problems; internal and external problems associated with value addition. This research had two coin side implication, for owners of enterprises and other stakeholder to improve the productivity of organizations.</p>https://kjm.sljol.info/articles/7538Value addition, Problems and challenges, Coconut based production
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Problems and challenges associated with value addition: with special reference to coconut based productions in Jaffna District
Kelaniya Journal of Management
Value addition, Problems and challenges, Coconut based production
author_facet V. Sathana
author_sort V. Sathana
title Problems and challenges associated with value addition: with special reference to coconut based productions in Jaffna District
title_short Problems and challenges associated with value addition: with special reference to coconut based productions in Jaffna District
title_full Problems and challenges associated with value addition: with special reference to coconut based productions in Jaffna District
title_fullStr Problems and challenges associated with value addition: with special reference to coconut based productions in Jaffna District
title_full_unstemmed Problems and challenges associated with value addition: with special reference to coconut based productions in Jaffna District
title_sort problems and challenges associated with value addition: with special reference to coconut based productions in jaffna district
publisher Faculty of Commerce & Manangement Studies, University of Kelaniya
series Kelaniya Journal of Management
issn 2279-1469
2448-9298
publishDate 2018-03-01
description <p>Coconut is one of the major source of Jaffna District. It has the greatest prospects for growth and development. The coconut based producers have been facing huge problems. Value addition in each aspect of coconut based productions create more quality and adequate demand for the products. The purpose of this research is to diagnose the tremendous problems and challenges for value addition of coconut based productions in Jaffna District.  Initially this paper reviewed the existing literature, empirical studies as well as the prevailing data bases in order to identify the problems and challenges for value addition. Then researcher conducted qualitative exploratory narrative research on coconut based productions in Jaffna District. Subjects were the owners or managers of enterprises and purposive sampling technique was utilized to select the subjects for this research.  Unstructured interview was conducted to collect data. The problems and challenges of entrepreneurs regarding value addition were categorized with coding method by using NVIVO software. Present study identified two types of problems; internal and external problems associated with value addition. This research had two coin side implication, for owners of enterprises and other stakeholder to improve the productivity of organizations.</p>
topic Value addition, Problems and challenges, Coconut based production
url https://kjm.sljol.info/articles/7538
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