{"id":94,"date":"2018-09-11T10:55:47","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T10:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?page_id=94"},"modified":"2022-08-16T06:35:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T06:35:16","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/management.finance\/kumudisa\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;271&#8243; img_size=&#8221;225*300&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Google Scholar&#8221; style=&#8221;outline-custom&#8221; outline_custom_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_background=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;research-btn&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fscholar.google.com%2Fcitations%3Fuser%3DpUvEpe4AAAAJ%26hl%3Den|||&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Research Gate&#8221; style=&#8221;outline-custom&#8221; outline_custom_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_background=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;research-btn&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchgate.net%2Fprofile%2FKumudinei-Dissanayake||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Semantic Scholar&#8221; style=&#8221;outline-custom&#8221; outline_custom_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_background=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;research-btn&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.semanticscholar.org%2Fauthor%2FK.-Dissanayake%2F150171279||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h1 class=\"fac-big-title fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Professor K. Dissanayake <\/h1>\n[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Department of\u00a0 Management and Organization Studies<\/h3>\n<h3>Faculty of Management and Finance<\/h3>\n<h4>Email: kumudisa@mos.cmb.ac.lk<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Professor Kumudinei Dissanayake graduated from the University of Colombo in October 1991 obtaining the Bachelor of Commerce (Special) degree (Honors). She joined the academic career in 1991 as a Temporary Assistant Lecturer, and joined as a permanent Lecturer (Probationary) in 1992, followed by the positions Senior Lecture &#8211; Grade II (1997), Senior Lecturer &#8211; Grade I (2004) and Professor (2017). She has earned her MBA from the University of Colombo, and a second MBA and the Doctoral degree from the Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">She served as a Head of Department at the Faculty of Management and Finance from 2007 to 2011. She was the first Head of Department of the Department of Management and Organization Studies (MOS) of the Faculty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">She has served in the positions of an Editor, the Managing Editor, and the Editor-in-Chief of the Colombo Business Journal published by the Faculty. Currently she is serving as a member of the Editorial Board of University of Colombo Review (UCR) and the Colombo Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research (CJMR).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">She has authored three books and several book chapters, and published her research results in local and international journals. She has presented her research work at local research conferences as well as international research conferences held in India, Japan, Singapore, and the united Kingdom. She was a Japan Foundation Fellow (2012 and 2017), a Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute of Developing Economies, Japan (2011), a Visiting Scholar at the Japan Institute for Labor Policy and Training (2014) and an Australian Award Fellow (2014).<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h3 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Qualifications, Fellowships and Certifications<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ul-card \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">PhD <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\"> 2005<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\"> Doctor of Business Administration<\/p><p class=\"where\">Meiji University, Tokyo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">MBA<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\"> 2002<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\"> Master of Business Administration<\/p><p class=\"where\">Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">MBA<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\"> 1997<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\"> Master of Business Administration<\/p><p class=\"where\">University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">BCom (Special) Hons<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\"> 1991<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\"> Bachelor of Commerce (Special) Honors (2nd Class Upper Division)<\/p><p class=\"where\">University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Dip. in Counselling<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\"> 2009<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\"> Diploma in Counselling<\/p><p class=\"where\">Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, Colombo 07,Sri Lanka <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Dip. in Adv. Eng<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\"> 1992<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\"> Diploma in Advanced English for Academic and Administrative Purposes<\/p><p class=\"where\">University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Certificate in Spoken Tamil<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\"> 2008<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\">Certificate in Spoken Tamil<\/p><p class=\"where\">Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, Colombo 07,Sri Lanka <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h2 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Positions<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"ul-dates \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Now<\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Professor<\/h4><p>University of Colombo <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Now<\/span><span> 2022<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Director of Studies<\/h4><p>Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Now<\/span><span> 2022<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Coordinator, MPhil\/PhD Programme<\/h4><p>Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Now<\/span><span>2021<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chairperson, Ethics Review Committee<\/h4><p>Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Coordinator<\/h4><p>Masters in Labor Relations &amp; Human Resource Management Program (MLRHRM), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Editorial Board Member<\/h4><p>Colombo Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Editorial Board Member<\/h4><p>University of Colombo Review<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chief Editor<\/h4><p>Colombo Business Journal<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chief Editor<\/h4><p>Colombo Business Journal<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Editor<\/h4><p>Colombo Business Journal<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Managing Editor<\/h4><p>Colombo Business Journal<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Coordinator\/ MPhil-PhD Program<\/h4><p>Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Coordinator - MBA in HRM<\/h4><p>MBA in Human Resource Management, Postgraduate and Mid-career Development Unit, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Head<\/h4><p>Department of Management and Organization Studies, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Senior Lecturer (Grade II)<\/h4><p>Department of Commerce, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span> <\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Senior Lecturer (Grade I)<\/h4><p>Management &amp; 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