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Ms. Thisali Liyanage
Lecturer
Faculty of Business | Business Management
Career Summary
- Lecturer - Department of Business Management, SLIIT Business School (February 2023 - Present)
- Assistant Lecturer - Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo (November 2021 - January 2023)
- Accounts Executive - MAS Holdings (May 2019 - November 2021)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Master of Business Administration (Merit) - Faculty of Management and Finance - Univeristy of Colombo 2022
BBA Special (Hons) in Accounting (First Class), Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo? 2020
CIMA (UK) Passed Finalist (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) 2021
Advanced Certificate in Computerized Accounting (Sage, Sage 300 ERP, MYOB, Quick Books, Acc Pac), State Ministry of Youth Affairs 2015
- Certificate in Teaching Methodology in Higher Education (SLIIT) - 2023
HONOURS AND AWARDS
- Gold Medal Award for the best research in Masters of Business Administration Program (MBA), University of Colombo (2022).
- Merit Award for academic excellence in MBA for securing an average above 85% for all the subjects, awarded by the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo (2022).
- Best Paper Award for paper titled "The departure of complexities and arrival of success: Multi-case research study of QR code adoption in the gasoline station industry during the economic crisis" in the conference track of operations and supply chain management at the International Conference on Management and Economics – 2023 (ICME-2023) organized by University of Ruhuna Sri Lanka. 16th of August 2023.
- Best Paper Presenter Award for paper titled "The departure of complexities and arrival of success: Multi-case research study of QR code adoption in the gasoline station industry during the economic crisis" in the conference track of operations and supply chain management at the International Conference on Management and Economics – 2023 (ICME-2023) organized by University of Ruhuna Sri Lanka. 16th of August 2023.
- CIMA A* Start Scholarship Award by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK)
- ACCA Inter-University Virtual Financial Hackathon Case Study competition Runners up 2019 - Team University of Colombo
- CIMA Mind Challenge Inter Corporate Competition Runners up 2020 - Team MAS Holdings
- Visharadha Bharatha Natyam, Bhathkandya Sangeeth Vidyapith, Lucknow, India
Research Interests and Memberships
Research Interests
Management Accounting
Total Quality Management
Green Accounting
Memberships
CIMA - Passed Finalist
Ongoing Research
- Rhetoric of lean, reality of performance excellence and management accounting implications : A case study
Unravelling challenges through digital transformation in the gasoline station industry amidst economic crisis: Frog into a prince
Green supply chain management practices and performance excellence : Multiple case study
My Publications
Journal Publications
- Liyanage, T. and Gooneratne, T. " Better’ Budgeting: Navigation through ‘Stability’ and ‘Change’ " Management Accounting Frontier Journal, vol.2021, Issue 4, 2021, pp.27-50, doi:10.52153/prj0725005, ABDC - B Rank Journal,
Conference Proceedings
- Thisali Liyanage Stability’ and ‘Change’: A Case Study on the move from Traditional Budgeting to Better Budgeting in 15th International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF 2020), year 2021, University of Colombo, 27th November 2020,
- Liyanage, T; Jayasuriya, N. and Kumara, N. The Departure of Complexities and Arrival of Success: Multi-Case Research Study of QR Code Adoption in the Gasoline Station Industry during the Economic Crisis in 12th International Conference on Management & Economics (ICME), year 2023, University of Ruhuna,
- Perera A.A.R.S, Mininuwan W.D.M, Kavishka G.A.C, Sandeeptha G.D.S, Yapa S, and Liyanage T. Why Green Supply Chain Management Practices are Essential for Organizational Performance? A Multiple Case Study in 9 th International Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, year 2023,
- Gunasekara I., Sirimewan R., Sipnara S., Ranathunga S.,Liyanage T. and Kothalawala, C. Rhetoric’ and ‘Reality’: a Multiple Case Study on Artificial Intelligence in Retail Sector in Sri Lanka in 5th Annual Conference on Business Economics (2024), year 2024, University of Sri Jayawardenapura,
- Diyalagoda H., Udawatta V., Chathwara N., Yaththalgoda D., Liyanage T. and Lokeshwara A. Unlocking Success Through the Competitive Edge of Vertical Integration: A Case Study of an Apparel Firm in Sri Lanka in 5th Annual Conference on Business Economics (2024), year 2024, University of Sri Jayawardenapura,
News Papers
- Thisali Liyanage " Post Covid-19 lessons for Sri Lanka from regional manufacturing hubs on Daily FT Magazine 2020
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