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Completed Postgraduate Supervisions\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n

>><\/strong>Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
    \n
  • Student: Mayura Neththikumarage<\/li>\n
  • Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera<\/li>\n
  • University: Management and Science Institute, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka (Affiliate of Management Science University, Malaysia)<\/li>\n
  • Thesis Title: Proactive Stakeholder Orientation and Innovation Orientation on Firm Performance in Paper and Paper Manufacturing Industry in Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
  • Year of Completion: 2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    >>Master of Philosophy (MPhil)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
      \n
    • Student: Gimanthi Sathsara Malalage<\/li>\n
    • Supervisors: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera (Main Supervisor), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka and Prof. Lee Su Teng (Co-supervisor), University of Malaya, Malaysia<\/li>\n
    • Thesis Title: Impact of Workplace Inclusion on Interpersonal Trust and Organizational Embeddedness: Moderating Effect of Employee Attachment Style<\/li>\n
    • Year of Completion: 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Ongoing Postgraduate Supervisions\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h3>\n

      >>Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Supervisions<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
        \n
      1. J.T. Perera\n
          \n
        • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
        • Co-supervisor: Prof. Walter Mswaka, Professor of Social Entrepreneurship, Rollins College, USA<\/li>\n
        • Thesis Title: Exploring the Role of Social Entrepreneur in Managing Dual Value Creation in Social Enterprise<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
        • M.M.P.K. Alweera\n
            \n
          • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
          • Co-supervisor: Prof. Xiaoming Yang, Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship, University of Nebraska Omaha, USA<\/li>\n
          • Thesis Title: A Study of Transforming Self-Employed to Entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka: A Static and Dynamic Theory Perspective<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            >>Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Supervisions<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
              \n
            1. Ruchira Walpita\n
                \n
              • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
              • Thesis Title: Impact of Factors Causative to Knowledge Transfer Across Multiple Generations of Family Businesses in Sri Lanka: A Knowledge-Based and Resource-Based Approach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
              • A.S. Priyadarshanee\n
                  \n
                • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                • Co-supervisor: Prof. Jayantha Dewasiri, Sabaragamuwa University, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                • Thesis Title: Comparative Study of Factors Affecting Entrepreneurial Intention of Male and Female Students in State Universities in Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                • Yasoma N. Jayasinghe\n
                    \n
                  • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                  • Co-supervisor: Dr. Duminda Rajasinghe, Nottingham Trent University Business School, UK<\/li>\n
                  • Thesis Title: Impact of Job Demands and Job Resources on Intrapreneurial Behavior of Employees in the IT Industry under New Ways of Working<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                  • Tamber Mohamed Sajakhan\n
                      \n
                    • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                    • Co-supervisor: Prof. Rajesh Kumar Singh, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, India<\/li>\n
                    • Thesis Title: Frugal Innovation through Inclusive Talent Development: A Study in the IT-BPM Industry of Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                    • Zhang Xiaolei\n
                        \n
                      • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                      • Co-supervisor: Prof. Reetesh Kumar Singh, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, India<\/li>\n
                      • Thesis Title: A Study on Human Resource Management of Chinese Companies in Sri Lanka During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                      • Kapila Dammika\n
                          \n
                        • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                        • Co-supervisor: Dr. Mayuri Wijayasundara, Consultant\/Director Anvarta (Australia), Honorary Fellow, Deakin University, Circular Economy Expert, UN Habitat<\/li>\n
                        • Thesis Title: Determinants of Circular Economy Adoption in Public Infrastructure: Evidence from the Southern Provincial Road Development Authority (SPRDA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                        • Aadhil Zameek\n
                            \n
                          • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                          • Co-supervisor: Dr. Tharaka De Vass, Research Fellow, Monash Business School, Monash University, Australia<\/li>\n
                          • Thesis Title: Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Entrepreneurial Leadership Effectiveness in Sri Lanka\u2019s Apparel Industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                          • Sevvandi Abeysinghe\n
                              \n
                            • Main Supervisor: Prof. Tissa Ravinda Perera, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                            • Thesis Title: A Study of Exploring the Role of Cultural Intelligence in Promoting Diversity and Inclusion among Microfinance Organizations in Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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