Professor K. Dissanayake
Department of Management & Organization Studies, Faculty of Management & Finance
Publications
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Work life beyond retirement: Experiences and expectations of post-retirement work engagement in Sri Lanka
Full papers Published in Conference Proceedings
Published in the Proceedings of the 11th Asian Conference on Aging & Gerontology (AGen2025) (pp. 121-136), organized by the International Academic Forum (iafor) held on 24-29, March 2025 at Toshi Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Publication year: 2025
Relationship between Digital Literacy and Career Adaptability of Older Employees with Perceived Organizational Support as a Moderator.
Abstract
1. Published in the Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC), conducted by the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka and held on November 12-13, 2025 at the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2025
Post-retirement Disengagement and Socio-economic Status of Retirees: A Matched Panel Experiment among Engaged and Disengaged Retirees in Sri Lanka. In Population Dynamics in Sri Lanka: Socio-economic and Health Perspectives
Book Chapters
(pp. 127-179), Centre for Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation in Social Policy, University of Colombo
Publication year: 2025
From Corporate Careers to Silverpreneurship: Exploring Venture Creation Through Wisdom.
Oral presentations in Academic/Research Conferences
Presented at the Indian Academy of Management (INDAM) Special 2025 Conference on Vibrant MSMEs 2025: Leadership and Sustainable Growth in Focus organized by the JK Somaiya Institute of Management held on 12-13, September 2025 in India and online
Publication year: 2025
Experiential learning in post-retirement engagements: An exploratory study in Sri Lanka.
Oral presentations in Academic/Research Conferences
Presented at the 11th Asian Conference on Aging & Gerontology (ACE2025) organized by the International Academic Forum (iafor) held on 23-29, November 2025 at Toshi Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Publication year: 2025
Career Expectations of Gen Z on Their Career Decision-Making Intentions: An Empirical Study in Sri Lanka.
Abstract
1. Proceedings of the Annual Research Conference (ARC 2025), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo.
Publication year: 2025
Career Expectations of Gen Z on Their Career Decision-Making Intentions: An Empirical Study in Sri Lanka.
Oral presentations in Academic/Research Conferences
Presented at the Annual Research Conference (ARC 2025) held on 25th November, 2025 at Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo.
Publication year: 2025
Career Crafting in the Post-retirement Work Engagements: Exploring the Crafting Behaviors of Post-Retired Employees in Sri Lanka.
Full papers Published in Conference Proceedings
Published in the Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME 2025) (pp.415-432), conducted by the University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka and held on July 30-31, 2025 at the University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2025
A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Career Outcome Expectations and Career Decision-Making Intentions.
Full Papers Published in Refereed Journals
Colombo Business Journal, 16(2), 1-37.
Publication year: 2025
Impact of lean utilization on operational performance: A study of Sri Lankan textile and apparel industry. In J. Thomas and S. Vishnudas (eds.),
Book Chapters
Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (pp. 38-44), Routledge Taylor and Francis Books India Pvt. Ltd.
Publication year: 2024
Equity through conciliation for sustainability: an Indigenous perspective of property rights from Sri Lanka. In D. M. Boje, O. N. Alakavuklar, A. Barros, N. Jammulamadaka, and A. M. Peredo (eds.)
Book Chapters
A World Scientific Encyclopedia of Business Storytelling Set 1: Corporate and Business Strategies of Business Storytelling Volume 3: Business Storytelling and Postcolonialism (pp. 193-217), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Publication year: 2024
In Search of Institutional Logics behind the Management Practices of South Asia.
Oral presentations in Academic/Research Conferences
Presented at the Asian Conference on Asian Studies (ACAS2023) organized by the International Academic Forum (iafor) held on 19-22, May 2023 at Toshi Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Publication year: 2023
Lean and green practices in small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs): A gender-based analysis.
Oral presentations in Academic/Research Conferences
Presented at the International Women’s Day 2021 Symposium on Women in leadership: Achieving equal future in a “covid-19” world held on March 08, 2021 at the Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2022
Indigenous knowledge, Buddhist philosophy and post-colony: Revisiting the values of Sri Lankan public administration system. In N. Jammulamadaka and S. Ul-Haq (eds.),
Book Chapters
Managing the post-colony South Asia focus: Ways of organising, managing and living (pp. 203-224), Springer Nature Singapore, Pte. Ltd.
Publication year: 2022
Green procurement practices in the apparel firms: A comparative case study from apparel sector in Sri Lanka.
Abstracts published in Conference Proceedings
Published in the Proceedings of the 7th Interdisciplinary Conference of Management Researchers (ICMR 2022) (p.10) held on 16th & 17th November 2022 at Sabaragamuwa University, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2022
Green Practices in Supply Chain in Manufacturing Sector in Sri Lanka: Scale and Industry Comparison.
Abstracts published in Conference Proceedings
Published in the Proceedings of the 4th Research Conference of Business Studies (RCBS 2022) (p.48) held on July 04-05, 2022, (online mode) at the University of Vavuniya, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2022
Espoused-enacted value incongruence: Its antecedents and consequences in the context of public administration in Sri Lanka.
Abstracts published in Conference Proceedings
Presented at the International Research Conference on Management (ICCM 2021) held on April 29-30, 2021. University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2022
Espoused values and psychological capital of public sector employees: An exploratory study from positive psychology perspective.
Abstracts published in Conference Proceedings
Published in the Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Management and Entrepreneurship (ICOME 2022) (p.15) held on 31st March & 01st April 2022 at the Open University of Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2022
Compromising between opportunities and threats in e-commerce: A strategy choice of a novice entrepreneur in crisis.
Abstracts published in Conference Proceedings
Published in the Proceedings of the 10th Asian Management Research and Case Conference (AMRC) on “Building Resilience in an Increasingly Turbulent World” (p.60) held on 04th – 06th October, 2022 (online mode) at the United Arab Emirates University, UAE.
Publication year: 2022
Pro-environmental Behavior of SME Employees: A Framework from a Change Management Perspective. In P. A. Mary Auxilia & V. M Gunasekara (eds.),
Book Chapters
Management Series, (pp. 28-53), Global Learners Academy of Management, India. (ISBN 978-81-953592-7-1)
Publication year: 2021
Prevalence of Lean Practices and Benefits of Lean Implementation: A study of Manufacturing SMEs in Western Province of Sri Lanka.
Full Papers Published in Refereed Journals
Journal of Business Studies, 8, (Special Issue), 01-21.
Publication year: 2021
Multiple Perspectives of Measuring Organizational Value Congruence.
Full Papers Published in Refereed Journals
Asian Journal of Business Ethics, 10(2), 331-354.
Publication year: 2021
Lean Practices and Benefits: A study of Sri Lankan Manufacturing Small and Medium scale Enterprises.
Oral presentations in Academic/Research Conferences
Presented at the International Research Conference on Management (ICCM 2021) held on April 29-30, 2021. University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2021
Lean and green practices in small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs): A gender-based analysis.
Abstracts published in Conference Proceedings
Proceedings of the International Women’s Day 2021 Symposium on Women in leadership: Achieving equal future in a “covid-19” world (p.19). Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2021
How Green the Supply Chain of Apparel Manufacturing Companies in Sri Lanka?
Full Papers Published in Refereed Journals
Journal of Business Studies, 8, (Special Issue), 51-80.
Publication year: 2021
How green the supply chain of apparel manufacturing companies in Sri Lanka?
Oral presentations in Academic/Research Conferences
Presented at the International Research Conference on Management (ICCM 2021) held on April 29-30, 2021. University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2021
Espoused-enacted value incongruence: Its antecedents and consequences in the context of public administration in Sri Lanka.
Oral presentations in Academic/Research Conferences
Presented at the International Research Conference on Management (ICCM 2021) held on April 29-30, 2021. University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2021
Do entrepreneurial business and political connections lead to greater firm performance? Exploring informal-sector micro-enterprises in Sri Lanka. In S. Dhiman & R. Samaratunge (Eds.).,
Book Chapters
New Horizons in Management, Leadership and Sustainability: Exemplary Approaches and Innovative Solutions. Springer
Publication year: 2021