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nirmani.d@sliit.lk
Ms. Nirmani Dayapathirana
Assistant Lecturer
Faculty of Business | Business Management
Career Summary
- 01.08.2023 - to present - Instructor in the Business Management Department, SLIIT Business School
- April 2022 - August 2023 - Marketing Executive at Lahiru Studio Rathnapura
- November 2021 - March 2022 - Internship Marketing at SLIIT Academy (PVT) Ltd
- September 2021 - Noveber 2021 - Internship Marketing at Royal Auto Paint (PVT) Ltd
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- MPhil in Business Economics (Reading) Sri Jayawardenpura University
- BBA Honors (special) – Second class Upper division 2023 Specialization: Marketing Management Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
- Higher Diploma in Child Psychology and Education Counselling in SITC (2023)
- Diploma in Psychology and Counseling in SITC (2023)
- Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing (2022) Asia Pacific Institute of Digital Marketing (APIDM)
- The fundamentals of Digital Marketing Google Digital Garage (2021)
- The certificate course in English (2018) University of Colombo IHRA
- Diploma in English communicating skills (2015) TOFEL Language Campus
- Certificate course in IT (2015) TOFEL Language Campus
HONOURS AND AWARDS
- Best Paper Award - Student Research Symposium FHSS, Open University Sri Lanka 2023
- Dean’s List Certificate – 4 th Year 2nd Semester (2022) Certificate of Excellence in recognition of academic excellence, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
- Dean’s List Certificate – 4 th Year 1st Semester (2022) Certificate of Excellence in recognition of academic excellence, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
- Dean’s List Certificate – 3 rd Year 2nd Semester (2022) Certificate of Excellence in recognition of academic excellence, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
- Obtained pass mark in "CHOGM ONLINE TEST 2013" online quiz competition.
- Earned the Excellent Award in year 2012 2 nd term and 3rd term while at the Kolonna National School
Research Interests and Memberships
Research Interests
- Social media marketing
- Branding
- Hospitality Marketing
- Advertisement
- Education
- Digital marketing
- Marketing Analytics
Memberships
- Member of YSF (Young Scientists Forum)
Ongoing Research
My Publications
Conference Proceedings
- Dayapathirana N. N., Pabasara M., Bimsara R.,Dissanayake K.,Jayasuriya N.A. Consumer Food Sustainability Before and Throughout the Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka in 3rd Student Research Symposium of The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, year 2023, Colombo, The Open University, 25.08.2023,
- Dayapathirana N. N., Jayasuriya N.A. Navigating The Discourse on Consumer Food Sustainability in Sri Lanka: A Quantitative Content Analysis of Social Media Posts and Comments Before and During the Economic Crisis in 12th YSF Research Symposium 2024, year 2024, YSF ((Young Scientists Forum), Ministry of Education, Dayapathirana N. N., Jayasuriya N.A. ,
- Hewawasan H.H.P.D., Weerasoory W.A.H. P., Piyarathne K.M.C.H., Ekanayaka R.M.K.S., Jayasuriya N.A., Dayapathirana N. N. The impact of Work from Home on Employee Productivity in the private Banking sector in 20th International Conference on Business Management, year 2024, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce (FMSC), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2024,
- Ratnasena, K.; Siriwardana, M.; Wijekoon, Y.; Shehan, T.; Wisenthige, K.; Dayapathirana, N. Resurgence of Nostalgic Fashion: A Study on Young Consumer Purchase Intentions in Sri Lanka. in International Conference on Management and Economics , year 2024, Online, University of Ruhuna, Ratnasena, K.; Siriwardana, M.; Wijekoon, Y.; Shehan, T.; Wisenthige, K.; Dayapathirana, N.,
Conference Presentations
- Dayapathirana N. N , Pabasara M., Bimsara R.,Dissanayake K.,Jayasuriya N.A. " Consumer Food Sustainability Before and Throughout the Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka Presentation, at Open University, Colombo, 2023
- Dayapathirana N. N., Jayasuriya N.A. " Navigating The Discourse on Consumer Food Sustainability in Sri Lanka: A Quantitative Content Analysis of Social Media Posts and Comments Before and During the Economic Crisis Presentation, at Online Platform (Young Scientists Forum), 2024
Books
- Prof. Nagalingam Nagendrakumar and Ms. Nirmani Dayapathirana " The Sales Management - Covid-19 Pandemic and Experience Sri Lankan Context." Colombo, S. GODAGE & BROTHERS (PVT)LTD., 2024, pp.179,