Dr. Malsha Mayoshi

Assistant Professor | Department of Business Management | SLIIT Business School

CAREER SUMMARY

Assistant Professor at  Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology from June 2026.

Senior Lecturer (Higher Grade) of Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology from June 2025 to June 2026.

Senior Lecturer (Contract) at the Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, from August 2023 to May 2025.  

Lecturer at the Department of Management and Economic Informatics, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Business Administration, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania, from October 2022 to June 2023.

Temporary Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Economics and Statistics, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, from September 2018 to August 2019.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marketing, Department of Marketing, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Business Administration, Transilvania University of Brașov, Romania (2020–2023)

Master of Arts in Economics, Postgraduate Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences (PGIHS), University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2018–2019)

Bachelor of Arts (Special) Degree in Economics, Department of Economics and Statistics, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2013–2017).

Certificate Course in Research Proposal Development, National Centre for Advanced Studies (NCAS), Ministry of Higher Education, Sri Lanka (2019)

Certificate Course in Staff Training Programme on Data Management, Department of Economics and Statistics, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2019)

Certificate Course in SPSS for Data Analysis, Stanford International Campus of Business and Technology, Sri Lanka (2021)

Certificate Course in Basic Panel Data Analysis Using R and Stata, Institute of Applied Statistics Sri Lanka (IASSL), Sri Lanka (2022)

HONOURS AND AWARDS

Transilvania Academic Scholarship Programme Ph.D. Degree at Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania, from 01/10/2019 to 30/09/2022.

P.D. Khan Gold Medal for the Department of Economics and Statistics, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 2018.

Undergraduate Student Exchange Programme, University of Peradeniya. Studied at Fukuoka Women’s University, Japan, from Sept 2015 to Aug 2016.

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

Digital Marketing

Econometric Modeling

Development Economics

Microeconomics and Policy Studies

International Trade

Tourism

Environmental Economics

Memberships

Article Reviewer: Undergraduate Research Symposium URSS 2024, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.

Chair of the session, Undergraduate Research Symposium: URSS 2024, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.

Member of PIERS Organizing Committee: Peradeniya 7th International Economics Research Symposium (PIERS), Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

Member of PIERS Organizing Committee: Peradeniya 6th International Economics Research Symposium (PIERS), Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

ICSDB 2026 - SLIIT Business School: Member of the organizing committee.

RESEARCH AREAS

  • Economic and Business Sustainability
  • Tourism
  • International and Domestic Trade

ONGOING RESEARCH

Determinants of life expectancy in Sri Lanka. (Under Review Process) Sri Lanka Journal of Social Sciences (SLJSS)

Do Welfare Payments, and Development Subsidies promote sustainable Economic Growth in Sri Lanka? Empirical evidence using a Wavelet coherence and ARDL Approach, Journal of Sustainable Development, (Under Review Process)

Determinants of Child Mortality: A Systematic Review of Contributing Factors

 

PUBLICATIONS

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