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Ms. Sandali Ehalapitiya
Instructor
Faculty of Business | Information Management
Career Summary
- 03.01.2023 - to present - Instructor in the Information Management Department, SLIIT Business School
- December 2021 - September 2022 - Executive Shipping & Logistics at MAS Intimates (PVT)Ltd.
- November 2019 - August 2020 - Internship Training at MAS Intimates (PVT) Ltd.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- MPhil in Business Economics (Reading) Sri Jayawardenpura University
- BBA Honors (special) – Second class Upper division (2021) Specialization: Logistics and Supply Chain Management Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing (2020) Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing
- Preliminary Certificate in Marketing (2017) Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing
HONOURS AND AWARDS
- Dean’s List Certificate – 3 rd Year 2nd Semester (2020) Certificate of Excellence in recognition of academic excellence, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
- Dean’s List Certificate – 4 th Year 1st Semester (2021) Certificate of Excellence in recognition of academic excellence, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
Research Interests and Memberships
Research Interests
- Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Resilience
- Logostics Management
- Collaboration
Memberships
- CILT
Ongoing Research
- Delving into the Generational Spectrum: Internal communication of leaders with Gen Z in the Corporate Context.
- Navigating the Evolving Generational Gap: Exploration into Gen Z's expectations for internal communication from workplace leadership.
- Reconciling Generational Differences: Investigating Internal Communication Disparities between Generation Z Employees and Organizational Leadership.
- Stitching Together Success: Unveiling the Tapestry of Knowledge Sharing in Team-Based Apparel Endeavours amid Sri Lanka's Vibrant Textile Scene.
- Sri Lanka’s readiness to embrace industry 4.0 in the beverage industry.
- Navigating Economic Crisis: Factors Shaping Resilience in Sri Lankan Construction SME Supply Chains.
- Unveiling the Robustness of Apparel Exporters' Supply Chains: Exploring the Influence of IT Capability, Supply Chain Collaborations, and Government Support.
- Operationalization of Supply Chain Resilience of SMEs in Sri Lanka through Collaboration during the Economic Crisis.
My Publications
Journal Publications
- Madhavika, N., Jayasinghe, N., Ehalapitiya, S., Wickramage, T., Fernando, D. and Jayasinghe, V " "Operationalizing resilience through collaboration: the case of Sri Lankan tea supply chain during Covid-19" " Quality & Quantity, vol.57, 2022, pp.2981– 3018, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-022-01493-8,
- Keshani Attanayake, Isuru Wickramage, Udul Samarasinghe, Yasangi Ranmini, Sandali Ehalapitiya, Ruwan Jayathilaka, Shanta Yapa " "Renewable energy as a solution to climate change: Insights from a comprehensive study across nations" " PLOS ONE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0299807,
Conference Proceedings
- Madhavika W.D.N, Jayasinghe S.J.A.N.S., Ehalapitiya K.H.S.M, Wickramage. T. U, Fernando W.M. D, Jayasinghe A.V.T. A. ( An Exploration on Supply Chain Resilience Capabilities of Tea Exporting Companies: Special Reference to Pre Covid-19 and During Covid-19 Pandemic in ICBI 2021, year 2021, Kelaniya, University of Kelaniya , Madhavika W.D.N, Jayasinghe S.J.A.N.S., Ehalapitiya K.H.S.M, Wickramage. T. U, Fernando W.M. D, Jayasinghe A.V.T. A. (,
- Madhavika, N., Jayasinghe, N., Ehalapitiya, S., Wickramage, T., Fernando, D. and Jayasinghe, V Operationalizing resilience through collaboration in the Sri Lankan tea supply chain during Covid19 in South Asia Conference on Interdisciplinary Research, year 2021, Colombo, Southern Association for Institutional Research, Madhavika, N., Jayasinghe, N., Ehalapitiya, S., Wickramage, T., Fernando, D. and Jayasinghe, V,
- Bandara H.M.B.M., Manchanayake S.M.A.M., Perera H.A.C.S., Bandara P.R.W.D., Madhavika N., Jayasinghe M. and Ehalapitiya, K.H.S.M. Supply Chain Resilience During Economic Crisis: A Case of Construction SMEs in a Developing Country in ICME 2023, year 2024, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 16th August 2023,
- Madushanka, C., Hakeem, A., Uththarangi, C., Rupigeena, J., Wickramaarachchi, C., Ehalapitiya, S. and Madhavika, N. The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Supply Chain Integration in Apparel Sector, Sri Lanka in 2023 International Research Conference on Smart Computing and Systems Engineering (SCSE), year 2024, pp.Vol. 6, pp. 1-10, IEEE, 29-29 June 2023,
- Jayasuriya, N.U., Ehalapitiya, K.H.S.M. and Jayasuriya, N.A. The Impact of Fission Marketing on Online Consumer Buying Behaviour in Sri Lanka in 9th Peradeniya International Economics Research Symposium, PIERS 2023, year 2023, pp.99 - 103, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.,
- Bawanthi Koralage, Thiloka Fernando, Thuduhenage Nilakshika, Naduni Madhavika, Punmadara Jayasinghe, Sandali Ehalapitiya The Impact of Service Quality on Tourist Overnight Stays in Colombo and Galle, Sri Lanka: Tourists’ Perspectives in Open University Research Sessions (OURS 2023), year 2023, Open University, Sri Lanka,
- Nisura Kumarasena, Chathumi Rathnayaka, Prasadi Dayawansha, Srimal Maduranga, Geethma Pathirana, Sandali Ehalapitiya, Gokula Krishan, Ravindu Kulawardena Navigating the Evolving Landscape: A Comprehensive Systematic Literature Review on Generation Z’s Expectations for Internal Communication from Leaders to Enhance Employee Productivity in 2nd International Conference on Sustainable & Digital Business (ICSDB) 2023, year 2023, SLIIT Business School, SLIIT, Sri Lanka, December 15, 2023,
- Bandara H.M.B.M., Manchanayake S.M.A.M., Perera H.A.C.S., Bandara P.R.W.D., Madhavika N., Jayasinghe M. and Ehalapitiya, K.H.S.M Influencing Factors of Resilience of Construction Supply Chains: A case of SMEs in Sri Lanka in 2nd International Conference on Sustainable and Digital Business (ICSDB 2023), year 2023, December 15, 2023,
- Bawanthi Koralage, Thiloka Fernando, Thuduhenage Nilakshika, Naduni Madhavika, Punmadara Jayasinghe The Impact of Service Quality and Weather Condition on Tourists’ Guest Night Stays in Coastal Area of Sri Lanka: Perspective of Tourists in 2nd International Conference on Sustainable & Digital Business (ICSDB) 2023, year 2023, SLIIT Business School, SLIIT, Sri Lanka, December 15, 2023,
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