Department of Business Finance
Department of Human Resource Management
Department of Marketing Management
Department of Management Studies
Department of Operations Management
English Language Teaching Unit
Prof. Sujeewa Kodithuwakku
Head, Department of Business Finance
Professor in Business Finance
Prof. Sujeewa Kodithuwakku
Dr. S. Kodithuwakku
Head, Department of Business Finance
Faculty of Management, University of Peradeniya
Academic/Professional Qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) – 2022
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
Thesis: Investigate the Impact of Intellectual Capital, Knowledge-Based Dynamic Capabilities, Competitive Advantage on Financial Performances of Indigenous Craft Industries in Sri Lanka
Master of Commerce (M.Com.)
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Thesis: Labour Productivity of Tea Plantations in Sri Lanka after Privatization: A Case Study on Ratnapura District (2001)
Bachelor of Commerce (Special) – First Class Honours
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Appointments
Current Appointments
Head, Department of Business Finance
Faculty of Management, University of Peradeniya
August 22, 2020 – Present
• Chairperson, Board of Study in Management Studies, Center for Distance and Continuing Education
• Chairperson, Faculty Scholarships Committee, Faculty of Management
• Member, Institutional Review Committee – 2021, University of Peradeniya
• Member, Faculty ADPC, Faculty of Management, University of Peradeniya
• Member, Corporate Plan Committee, Faculty of Management
• Member, Curriculum Revision Committee, Faculty of Management
• Senior Treasurer, Peradeniya Management Faculty Alumni Association, 2021/2022
Previous Key Appointments
Deputy Proctor
Faculty of Management, University of Peradeniya
2016/2017
Academic Coordinator, Postgraduate Programmes
Faculty of Management, University of Peradeniya
2015/2016
Academic Coordinator, BBA Online Programme
Faculty of Management, University of Peradeniya
2013 – 2016
Memberships/Awards
Research Grants & Awards
• Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka Research Grants, 2006
• University of Peradeniya Research Grant, 2016
• University of Peradeniya Research Grant, 2021
Research Interests
Accounting • Finance • Intellectual Capital
Publications and Researches
Recent Journal Articles
Impact of Intellectual Human Capital and Knowledge Acquisition Capabilities on Financial Performances of Indigenous Craft Industries in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, Volume 2, No 2, pp. 1-12
Application of LKASs and SLFRSs for Co-operative Banks: A Case Study on Co-operative Rural Banks in Sri Lanka
Southern Journal of Co-operative Development, Department of Co-operative Development, Southern Province
Impact of Internet Banking on Customer Satisfaction: A Case Study of State Banks in Kandy District
Academy of Social Science Journal, Vol. 03, No.02, pp. 1114 – 1122
Impact of the Capital Structure on Share Price: With Special Reference to Plantation Sector in Sri Lanka
International Journal of Development Research, Vol. 08, No. 09, pp. 23100 – 23105
Book Publication
මුල්ය කලමනාකරණය – න්යාය සහ භාවිතය
Author’s Publication, November 2016
Paper Presentations
• Impact of Credit Risk Management on the Performance of Commercial Banks in Sri Lanka, 1st International Conference in Accounting Researchers and Educators (ICARE)- 2015, University of Kelaniya
• Impact of Working Capital Management on Profitability, 12th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) 2015, University of Sri Jayawardanapura
• Study of the Reasons for the Improvement of Labor Productivity in Tea Plantations after the Privatization, International Symposium, Sabaragamuwa University (2006)