Senior Lecturer (Grade II)
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
Mr. WMSR Weerasekara
Department of International Business, Faculty of Management and Finance
Mr. WMSR Weerasekera
Sandun is aSenior Lecturer (Grade II) affiliated with the Department of International Business, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo. Sandun is reading for his PhD at the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. He read for his Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Business Administration (specialization in International Business) at the University of Colombo. He is a Staff Education Development Association (UK) certified and teacher in Higher Education and is also qualified with the Certificate for Teaching in Higher Education (CTHE), University of Colombo
He teaches in the Bachelor of Business Administration, the Diploma in Human Resource Management (DHRM), the Diploma in Finance, postgraduate diploma programmes, Master of Business Administration programmes, and Master of Management Studies programmes offered by the University of Colombo. He is the text editor for the Colombo Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Review, University of Colombo and also, and he is an academic advisor of the Community Development Project (CDP) course offered by the Faculty of Management and Finance, the University of Colombo. Sandun is a personal tutor under the personal tutoring programme and he has also been a temporary student counsellor representing the Department of International Business for two years (2019-2021).
Sandun’s teaching interest has been in the areas of Introduction to International Business, Cross-cultural Management, Supply Chain Management, International Logistics Management, Personality Development and Business Communication. His research interests are in the areas of Liabilities of Outsidership of Multinational Enterprises, Liabilities of Foreignness of Multinational Enterprises, the identity of Multinational Enterprises, International Business cultures, teaching International Business, and Supply chain and logistic issues of MNEs.
Qualifications, Fellowships and Certifications
- Reading for PhD
Reading for PhD
University of Kelaniya
- MBA
Master of Business Administration
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
- BBA 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
- ACCA
ACCA (Professional level)
- CTHE
Col
- SEDA
UK
- Certificate in Chinese Language Course for Staff
Confucious Institute, University of Colombo
Positions
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Present
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Present 2025
Senior Treasurer
International Business Students Association,Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
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Present 2024
Senior Treasurer
Catholic Students’ Movement, University of Colombo
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2024 2023
Managing Editor
Faculty of Graduate Studies Annual Research Conference, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo
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2021 2019
Temporary student counsellor
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
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Now 2019
Personal tutor
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
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Now 2019
Academic advisor
Community Development Project, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
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2024 2019
Text editor
Colombo Business Journal, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
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Now2022
Text editor
Colombo Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Review, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo
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20242018
Departmental Industrial Training Coordinator
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20242023
Coordinator of the Employability Survey Report
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2022
Lecturer
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
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2019
Lecturer (Probationary)
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
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2017
Assistant Lecturer
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo