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Department of Industrial Management,
Faculty of Applied Sciences,
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,
Kuliyapitiya,
Sri Lanka.

Telephone

+(94) 37 2283619

Fax

+(94) 37 2283622

Email

imgt@wyb.ac.lk

Prof. E.A.C.P. Karunarathne
B.Sc. (Hons.) (Kelaniya), MBA in Marketing (AIT), Ph.D. (HUST)
Professor in Industrial Management

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+(94) 37 2283619
+(94) 37 2281414
+(94) 37 2283619
chami@wyb.ac.lk
im.chami@gmail.com

  • PhD (Business Administration), Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China.
  • MBA (Marketing Management), Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand.
  • B.Sc. (Industrial Management), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
  • Member/ Sri Lanka Institute of Management, Sri Lanka
  • Member/ Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing, Sri Lanka
  • Qualified in Australian Computer Society (ACS) Examinations
  • Marketing Management
  • Service Industry Concepts
  • Structured System Analysis and Design
  • Operations Research
  • Operations Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Strategic Management
  • Consumer Behaviour; Implications of social networks; Changes in consumer perceptions; Technology adoption
  • Strategy and related applications in Industries
  • Branding and Marketplace

Refereed Journal Papers

  1. Ekanayake, E.A.S.K. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2022). Self-esteem, Risk-aversion and Post Purchase Regrets:  Moderating effect of Demographics in Sri Lankan Shopping malls, International Journal of Marketing, Communication and New Media, 11(17). ISSN: 2182-9306 (Web of Science) https://doi.org/10.54663/2182-9306.2022.v10.n18.151-185
  2. Nilani Gunasekara, Mahesh Fernando & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2022). Online Health Information Seeking Behaviour: An Empirical Study of Managerial Level Employees in Sri Lanka, International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing, 16(3). ISSN: 1750-6123 (Web of Science) https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPHM-03-2021-0037
  3. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2022). Subscribers’ Attitudinal Loyalty in the Locked-in Environments: A Tariffs Based Study in The Mobile Telecommunication Industry, International Journal of Information, Business and Management, 14(4), 74-86. ISSN 2076-9202.
  4. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. & Thilini, W.A. (2022). Advertising Value Constructs’ Implication on Purchase Intention: Social Media Advertising, Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy, 10(3), 1-4. ISSN: 2392-8042 https://doi.org/10.2478/mdke-2022-0003
  5. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P., & Dhananjana, E.T. (2022). Layout Planning with the Style Changeovers in Development Centers: A Case Study in Apparel Industry, Indian Journal of Commerce & Management Studies, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.18843
  6. Prabodanie, R.A.R., Rambandara, R.D.S.S., Karunarathne, E.A.C.P., & Rajapaksha, R.D.D. (2022). Improving the Efficiency of Urban Waste Collection Using Optimization: A Case Study, Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability. ISSN: 2509-4238. (Web of Science) https://doi.org/10.1007/s41660-022-00232-8 
  7. Ekanayake, E.A.S.K. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2021). Investigating the moderating effect of the demographic factors on post-purchase regrets at malls in Sri Lanka, International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science, 10(7), 67-77, ISSN: 2147-4478. https://doi.org/10.20525/ijrbs.v10i7.1463
  8. Ekanayake, E.A.S.K.& Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2021). Consumers’ Post-Purchase Regret Determinants in Sri Lankan Shopping Malls, South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics, 11(4), 47-60. ISSN 2581-821X https://doi.org/10.9734/SAJSSE/2021/v11i430293
  9. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. & Madhushan, W.A.P. (2021). Assessment of Industrial Symbiosis Implementation Opportunities: A Study in a Selected Industrial Zone, Sri Lanka, Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology, 15(3), 38-47. ISSN 2456-690X https://doi.org/10.9734/AJEE/2021/v15i330230
  10. Hansani, W.A.D.I. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2021). The Intention of Consumers to Adopt Mobile Taxi Booking Apps: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior, Journal of Organizational Behavior Research, 6(1), 34-54. ISSN 2528-9705.(Web of Science) https://doi.org/10.51847/pcXKfeNsC9
  11. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. & Abeyratne, A.S.M.A.R. (2020). Role of employee training and experience on the adaption of computerized maintenance management system, Strategic Management, 25(4), 03-16. ISSN 1821-3448. (Web of Science) https://doi.org/10.5937/StraMan2004003K
  12. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. & Ajith Wickramasekara (2020). Middle Level Managers’ Organizational Commitment on Their Job Performance in Agricultural Input Distributing Companies in Sri Lanka, International Journal of Information, Business and Management, 12(4), 28-38. ISSN 2076-9202.
  13. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. & Zhang Jing (2017). Effect of call-clubs to institute local network effects in mobile telecommunication and its’ implications on brand loyalty, Management & Marketing, Challenges for the Knowledge Society, 12(1), 61-77. ISSN 1842-0206. (Web of Science) https://doi.org/10.1515/mmcks-2017-0005
  14. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. & Zhang Jing (2017). Switching barrier and customer loyalty: moderating effect of Subscribers’ acceptance of technological advancements and Relationship age in mobile telecommunication industry, International Journal of Information, Business and Management, 9(2), 202-219. ISSN 2076-9202.
  15. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. & Zhang Jing (2017). Implications of New Technological Adaptions on Switching Barriers: An Empirical Study of Mobile Telecommunication Subscribers in Sri Lanka, International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science, 6(1), 78-88, ISSN: 2147-4478. https://doi.org/10.20525/ijrbs.v6i1.642
  16. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. & Zhang Jing (2016). Customer Perceptions of Switching Barriers: A Study of Mobile Telecommunication Subscribers in Sri Lanka, International Journal of Management and Administrative Sciences, 4(3), 26-37. ISSN: 2225-7225
  17. Samarasinghe, K.P. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2015). Factors Affecting Export Performance in Sri Lanka: with Especial Reference to Value-Added Rubber Products Industry. International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2(7), 780-788.
  18. Rathnayake, J.A. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2015). Employee Perception of the Effectiveness of the Warehouses: With Especial Reference to the Telecommunication Infrastructure Development Field, Sri Lanka. International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2(7), 719-726.

Textbooks Authored / Edited

  1. Deegahawature, M.M.D.R., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2022). Teaching and Learning Practices in Higher Education: Perspectives during the Pandemic. Kuliyapitiya: Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. ISBN: 978-624-5564-41-5 (Printed-book)/ 978-624-5564-43-9 (E-Copy)
  2. Deegahawature, M.M.D.R.  & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2022).  Transforming the Teaching-Learning Process during the Pandemic. Kuliyapitiya: Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. ISBN: 978-624-5564-42-2 (Printed-book)/ 978-624-5564-44-6 (E-Copy)

International Conferences

  1. Rambandara, R.D.S.S., Prabodanie, R.A.R., Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. & Rajapaksha, R.D.D. (2019). Optimal Routing of Solid Waste Collection Tractors: A Case Study at Kurunegala Municipal Council, Post Graduate Institute of Science (PGIS) Research Congress – 2019, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-8787-10-6, pp.60.
  2. Ariyarathne, G.L., Tennakoon, W.D.N.S.M., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2018). The Factors affecting job involvement of junior executives: With special reference to counter employees of banking sector in Sri Lanka, Wayamba International Conference (WinC) 2018. ISBN 978-955-7442-19-8, pp.210.
  3. Weedige, S.S., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2016). Impact of psychological and situational factors on life assurance buying behavior: an empirical study on Sri Lankan insurance industry, Wayamba International Conference (WinC) 2016. ISBN 978-955-4709-53-9, pp.118.
  4. Thilankani, K.H.N., Prabodhani, R.A.R., Karunarathne, E.A.C.P., & Napagoda, N.A.D.N. (2014). Efficient Control and Utilization of Rubber Waste Using Mixed Integer Programming, 19th International Forestry and Environment Symposium 2014, pp. 42.
  5. Samarasinghe, K.P., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2014). Factors affecting on Export Performance of Sri Lankan Rubber Products, Wayamba International Conference (WinC) 2014. ISBN 978-955-4709-18-8, pp.41.
  6. Rathnayake, J.A., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2014). Factors affecting on the Effectiveness of the Warehouses: A Study in Telecommunication Infrastructure Construction Field, Sri Lanka, Wayamba International Conference (WinC) 2014. ISBN 978-955-4709-18-8, pp.40.
  7. De Silva, S.K.D.U., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2014). Consumer Credit Card Usage and Compulsive Buying Beheviour in Sri Lanka, Wayamba International Conference (WinC) 2014. ISBN 978-955-4709-18-8, pp.8.

Presented in Local Conferences and Published as Abstracts/Full Articles

  1. Bulegodaarachchi, G.J. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2021). Analysis of Procurement Process Delays in Supplies and Materials Management Division in National Water Supply and Drainage Board, 13th Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), ISSN 2279-1558, pp 20-25.
  2. Silva, M.H.A. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2020). Factors affecting Employee Performance: A Study in Polythene and Plastic manufacturing plant, Sri Lanka, 12th Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), ISSN 2279-1558, pp 115-120.
  3. Perera, K.A.R. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2019). Factors Affecting Implementation of the Circular Water Economy: A Study at Export Processing Zone, Biyagama, 11th Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), ISSN 2279-1558, pp 142-146.
  4. Illangasinghe, A.K., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2018). Implication of Kaizen implementations on labour productivity: Study on Gloves Manufacturing Industry, Sri Lanka, Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2018, ISBN 978-955-7442-18-1, pp 113-114.
  5. Rathnayake, P.R.L.P.D., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2018). The implications of JIT implementations on productivity: A study in lean centralized Apperal Industry, Sri Lanka, Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2018, ISBN 978-955-7442-18-1, pp 81-82
  6. Rathnayake, J.A., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2015). Customer Perception of Effectiveness of the Warehouses: With Special Reference to the Telecommunication Infrastructure Development Field, Sri Lanka, Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2015, ISSN 2279-1558, pp 11-16.
  7. Ariyasinghe, D.S.D.L. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2013). Customer Perceptions of Automated Teller Machines: Special Reference to Uva Province, Sri Lanka, Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2013, ISSN 2279-1558, pp 67-71.
  8. Gunasekara, M.A.N.P. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2013). Customer Adoption on Mobile Banking: Study in Sri Lankan Banking Context, Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2013, ISSN 2279-1558, pp 60-66.
  9. Rathnasekara, H.K., Karunarathne, E.A.C.P., & Wattegama, W.G.E.J. (2013). Factors affecting the Success of Quick Change Over: A Study in Garment Manufacturer in Sri Lanka. Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2013, ISSN 2279-1558, pp 77-79.
  10. Rupasingha, R.A.L.U., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2012). Investigation of Challenges to Promote Foundry Products in Sri Lanka. Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2012, ISSN 2279-1558, pp 10-15.
  11. De Costa, M.M.P., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2012). Wastage Minimization in Storage and Distribution Section in Petroleum Industry, Sri Lanka, Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2012, ISSN 2279-1558, pp 81-86.
  12. Perera, A.N.R., Karunarathne, E.A.C.P., & Deegahawathura, M.M.D.R. (2012) An Investigation of Root Causes of the Production Delay: A Study on Footwear Industry, Sri Lanka. Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2012, ISSN 2279-1558, pp 45-50.
  13. Welandawe, Y.G., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2011). Comprehensive Study on Enhancing Productivity by Minimizing Minor Stoppages in Beverages Industry Production Line. Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2011, ISBN 978-955-8746-71-4, pp 61-65.
  14. Thilakasiri, T.D.S. & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2011). Investigation of Root Causes for the Delays for Finishing Department in Garment Industry. Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2011, ISBN 978-955-8746-71-4, pp 78-82.
  15. Jayasinghe, S.A.M.P., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2011). Minimizing Wastage by Improving Process Capability: Study in Toothpaste Manufacturing Section. Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2011, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-8746-71-4, pp 88-94.
  16. Karunarathne, E.A.C.P., & Munasinghe, D.C.R. (2010). A Comprehensive Study of Usability Challenges of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System: A Study on Beverage Industry, Sri Lanka. Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2010, ISBN 978-955-8746-64-6, pp 67-73.
  17. Wickramasinghe, W.A.C.C., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2010). Comprehensive Study on Waste Minimization in Tote Bin Room: A Study on Food Manufacturing Industry. Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2010, ISBN 978-955-8746-64-6, pp 108-113.
  18. Jayasuriya, R.S., & Karunarathne, E.A.C.P. (2010). The Impact of Database Management System on Service Delay. Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2010, ISBN 978-955-8746-64-6, pp 168-173.

Positions at International Conferences/Local Conferences

  • Session Chair, International Research Symposium on Entrepreneurship (IRSE) 2021, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Marketing Management, Wayamba University Conference in Management (WayaCim) – 2021, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on E-commerce & Business Communication: Annual Research Symposium in Management (ARSYM) – 2021, Faculty of Business Studies & Finance, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Customer Relations and Marketing / Leadership and General Management Risk: 17th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) – 2020, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Risk Management & Insurance and Management Information Systems: Annual Research Symposium in Management (ARSYM) – 2020, Faculty of Business Studies & Finance, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Marketing Management, Wayamba University Conference in Management (WAYACim) – 2020, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Reshaping Human Capital for Economic Development, Sri Lanka Economic Research Conference (SLERC) – 2019, Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists (SLFUE-2019)
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Economics & Statistics / Humanities and Social Sciences: 08th YSF Research Symposium – 2019, National Science & Technology Commission
  • Session Chair, Session Chair, Technical Session on Economics, Finance & Management: Wayamba International Conference – 2018, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior & Marketing: Annual Research Symposium in Management (ARSYM) – 2018, Faculty of Business Studies & Finance, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Industrial Management: 10th Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2018
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Industrial Management: 9th Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2017
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Advances in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Wayamba International Conference -2016, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Industrial Management: 8th Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2016
  • Session Chair, Technical Session on Business & Management: National Conference on Technology and Management (NCTM), 2012, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
  • Session Chair, Technical Sessions: 4th Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2012
  • Session Chair, Technical Sessions: 1st Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2009

Member of Editorial Board/ Advisory Board

  • Editorial Board Member, Business Management and Strategy (2019 onwards), Macrothink Institute, United States. ISSN: 2157-6068
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Economics and Management Sciences (2019 onwards), IDEAS SPREAD INC, United States. ISSN: 2576-3008(print)/2576-3016(online) 
  • Editorial Board Member, Business and Economic Research (2019 onwards),  Macrothink Institute, United States, ISSN 2162-4860
  • International Advisory Board Member, Sindh Economics & Business Review International (2020 onwards), Hyderabad, Sindh-Pakistan. ISSN 2708-3055
  • Editorial Board Member, Science Journal of Business and Management (2020 onwards), Science Publishing Group, United States. ISSN: 2331-0626(print)/ 2331-0634(online)
  • Editorial Board Member, 12th Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) – 2020, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Editorial Board Member, 11th Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) – 2019,  Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Coordinator, Editorial Board: 5th Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES) 2013
  • Editorial Board Member, 3rd Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), 2011
  • Editorial Board Member, 2nd Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), 2010

Reviewer of Papers

  • International Research Conference on Smart Computing & Systems Engineering – 2022, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Contemporary Management Research (CMR), 17:2021, ESCI, ISSN 1813-5498, National Taipei University, Taiwan
  • FIIB Business Review, 10: 2021, SAGE Publishing, ISSN: 2319-7145 Online ISSN: 2455-2658
  • Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting, 2021, SCIENCEDOMAIN international, India. ISSN: 2456-639X
  • 6th Interdisciplinary Conference of Management Researchers (ICMR) – 2021, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
  • International Research Conference on Smart Computing & Systems Engineering – 2021, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Wayamba Journal of Management, 12(1): 2021, Department of Business Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Journal of Accountancy and Finance, 7(1): 2021, Dept. of Accountancy, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • South Asian Journal of Finance, 2021, Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
  • Business Management and Strategy, 12(1): 2021, Macrothink Institute, United States, ISSN 2157-6068
  • Journal of Insurance and Finance, 1(1), 2020, Department of Insurance and Valuation, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Business Management and Strategy, 11(2): 2020, Macrothink Institute, United States, ISSN 2157-6068
  • Business and Economic Research, 10(3): 2020, Macrothink Institute, United States, ISSN 2162-4860
  • Estudios de Economía Aplicada: Studies of Applied Economics, 38(2): 2020, University of Almeria, Spain, ESCI, ISSN 1697-5731(online)/ 1133-3197(print)
  • Wayamba Journal of Management, 11(2): 2020, Department of Business Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • 17th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM 2020), University of Sri Jayewardenepura
  • Journal of ARSYM, 1(1), Faculty of Business Studies and Finance, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Wayamba University Research Congress (WURA 2020), Senate Research and Higher Degree Committee, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Annual International Research Symposium (2019) – AIRS’ 19, International Collage of Business & Technology, Sri Lanka
  • Business and Economic Research, 10(2): 2020, Macrothink Institute, United States, ISSN 2162-4860
  • Business Management and Strategy, 11(1): 2020, Macrothink Institute, United States, ISSN 2157-6068
  • Sri Lankan Journal of Economic Research, 8: 2020, Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists
  • Journal of Economics and Management Sciences, 2(3): 2019, IDEAS SPREAD INC, United States. ISSN 2576-3008(Print) / 2576-3016(Online)
  • Sri Lanka Journal of Agrarian Studies (SLJAS), Volume 18(2): 2019, Hector Kobbakaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Institute, Ministry of Agriculture. ISSN: 1391-0386
  • Journal of Management Sciences: 2019, Iqra University, Pakistan. ISSN: 2313-0113 (Online) & 2413-8657 (Print)
  • European Journal of International Management: 2018, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland. SSCI, ISSN: 1751-6765(Online) & 1751-6757(Print)
  • Journal of Independent Studies and Research – Management, Social Sciences and Economics, 2018, Institute of Science and Technology, Pakistan. ISSN: 1998-4162(Online) & 2616-7476(Print)
  • Sri Lanka Economics Research Conference (SLERC 2019), the 8th International Conference of the Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists (SLFUE)
  • Wayamba University Research Congress (WURA 2019), Senate Research and Higher Degree Committee, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • Annual International Research Symposium (2019) – AIRS’ 19, International Collage of Business & Technology, Colombo
  • Annual International Research Symposium (2018) – AIRS’ 18, International Collage of Business & Technology, Colombo
  • Wayamba International Conference (WinC) – 2018, 2016, & 2014, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
  • National Conference on Technology and Management (NCTM) 2012 & 2013, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
  • 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016

Research Evaluation and Supervision 

  • Supervising Thesis, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program, Faculty of Business Studies and Finance, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Since March 2009
  • Coordinator of Research Study, Bachelor of Science (Joint Major) Degree Program: Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Applied Sciences in the academic years of 2019/2020
  • Supervising Undergraduate Industrial Research & Training Programs, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Since 2009

Research – Organizing & Other Contributions:

  • Wayamba International Conference (WinC), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
    • Executive Committee Member: WinC 2018
    • In-Charge of the Logistic Committee: WinC 2018
    • Executive Committee Member: WinC 2014
    • In-Charge of the Inaugural Ceremony Committee: WinC 2014
  • Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
    • Chairperson of Logistic Committee: 2017, 2011, 2010
    • Co-Chairperson of Logistic Committee: 2018, 2016-2012
    • Co-Chairperson of Fund Rising: 2013, 2012
    • Member of Executive Committee: 2018-2010
    • Member of Publication Committee: 2018, 2017, 2015-2010
    • Member of Fund Rising Committee: 2018-2010
    • Member of Promotion Committee: 2017, 2015- 2011
    • Member of Refreshment Committee : 2017-2011
    • Member of Publication & Promotion Committee: 2016
  • “Wayambin Deyata” Educational Exhibition, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
    • Departmental Coordinator: Dept. of Industrial Management, 2019
    • Member of the Logistic Committee: 2019
  • Head: Department of Industrial Management, since September, 2020
  • Board of Study (Senate Nominee), Diploma in Business Management, Since February, 2021
  • Board of Study (Senate Nominee), Diploma in English, Since January, 2021
  • Chairman, Scholarship, Staff Development and Ethics Committee, Faculty of Applied Sciences, August, 2020 – December, 2021
  • Chairman, Development of Guideline for Industrial Training Programs, Senate Sub-Committee on Academic Development & Planning, Scholarship & Ethics (ADPSEC) -2021.52.3.6
  • Committee Member, Development of Guideline for Developing Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs) for Course Modules Committee appointed by the Senate Sub-Committee on Academic Development & Planning, Scholarship & Ethics (ADPSEC) – 2021.52.3.5
  • Faculty Representative to the Senate Sub-Committee on Academic Development & Planning, Scholarship & Ethics (ADPSEC): Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (2021)
  • Activity Coordinator (Activity 5: Student Welfare): AHEAD Proposal Writing Team, Faculty of Applied Sciences, 2018
  • Mentor: Faculty of Applied Sciences, since December 2018
  • Academic Advisor: Department of Industrial Management, November 2013 – August 2014
  • Career Guidance Coordinator: Faculty of Applied Sciences, (2011/October – 2014/August)
  • Chairman of Faculty Fee-Levying Courses Designing Committee: Faculty of Applied Sciences (2011) 
  • Faculty Representative to the Senate: Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (June 2010 – August 2014)
  • Co-Coordinator of the Institutional Review: Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2011/February 
  • Student Counselor: Faculty of Applied Sciences (July 2010 – March 2013) 
  • Lecture Panel Member/ Diploma in Insurance: Department of Insurance & Valuation, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (Since August 2011)
  • Coordinator – Deyata Kirula National Exhibition 2014: Department of Industrial Management, February 2014
  • University Nominated Trainer – UHEMIS: University Higher Education Management Information System (2009/2010) 
  • Chairman of Faculty Selection Criteria Designing Committee: Faculty of Applied Sciences (2010) 
  • Coordinator of Design & Development of Computer based Projects: Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Applied Sciences (in 2009, 2010, 2011 & 2014) 
  • Member of Curriculum & Academic Development Committee: Faculty of Applied Sciences (October 2011 – August 2014; January 2018 – To date) 
  • Member of Research, Development & Publication Committee: Faculty of Applied Sciences (April 2009 – August 2014)

Conducted as a Resources Person

  • “Statistical Data Analysis”, Guest Lecture conducted by Dept. of Construction Technology, Faculty of Technology, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2022
  • “What is Best Way to Prepare for Final Examination”, Orientation Program, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2020
  • Curriculum Revision Workshop 2019of the Department of Business Management, Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka: Organized by the Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
  • Be Effective in Undergraduate Examination: Conducted by Career Guidance Unit, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka for Undergraduates of Faculty of Applied Sciences, 2013
  • Becoming Internationally Competitive Graduate: Learning the Key Tools: Conducted by Career Guidance Unit, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka with the collaboration of Earth Dream International for Undergraduates of Department of Industrial Management, March /2013
  • UHEMIS (University Higher Education Management Information System) Training Workshop conducted for all the academic staff members of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, March 09th & 10th, 2010
  • Designer: AUTO – Marketing for Technology: Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Honors) in Information & Communication Technology Degree Programme, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2021
  • Review Panel Member, Bachelor of Science (Special) Degree in Business Management Degree Program, Faculty of Business Studies and Finance for the Year 2019
  • Reviewer: Marketing Management: Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Honors) in Material and NanoScience Technology Degree Programme, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2018
  • Reviewer: Marketing Management: Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Honors) Degree Programme, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2017
  • Reviewer: PG 1163 Marketing Management: Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) leading to Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programme, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2019
  • Designer: NANO3152 Marketing Management: Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Honors) in Material and NanoScience Technology Degree Programme, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2017
  • President: Kuliyapitiya University Teachers’ Association, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (The Trade Union of the Academic Staff of the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka), 2019/2020
  • President: Wayamba University Teachers’ Welfare Association, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2021/2022
  • Treasurer: Wayamba University Teachers’ Welfare Association, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2020/2021
  • Treasurer: Kuliyapitiya University Teachers’ Association, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2020/2021
  • Vice President:Kuliyapitiya – University Teachers’ Association, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2017/2018 & 2018/2019
  • Coordinator: The Wayamaba University of Sri Lanka (WUSL) delegates’ visit to Huazhong University of Science & Technology (HUST), April 2017
  • Initiated Member: Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) arrangements between Huazhong University of Science & Technology (HUST) and Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (WUSL)
  • Country Representative: Huazhong University of Science & Technology Country Representative Sri Lanka – 2016/2017
  • Secretary:Kuliyapitiya – University Teachers’ Association, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2011/2012
  • Executive Committee Member:Kuliyapitiya – University Teachers’ Association, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka in 2012/2013, 2013/2014
  • Executive Committee Member: University Teachers’ Association, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka in 2022/2023