Sriyalatha Kumarasinghe

Lecturer

BSc PGDip Econ MBA (Sri Lanka) MSc (Japan)

Sriya joined the staff at the department of Accountancy and Business Law in 2007. She has been teaching for more than sixteen years, first at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in Sri Lanka, thereafter at the University of Tsukuba where she has been enrolled as a PhD candidate, and now at Otago. She is currently completing her PhD on behavioural aspects and organizational success.

Teaching responsibilities
ACCT 319 Advanced Financial Accounting and Reporting
ACCT 307 Management Accounting
ACCT 222 Cost and Management Accounting

Research Interests
Issues on organizational behaviour aspects and performance management
Decision making and leadership in different cultures
Parent company-subsidiary relationships
Issues on business ethics and social responsibilities

Memberships
Euro-Asia Management Studies Association

Journal Articles
Kumarasinghe, S. and Hoshino, Y. (2003) Influence of Corporate Culture, Structure and Strategy on Organizational Performance: An Empirical Study of Business Organizations in Sri Lanka, Japanese Journal of Administrative Science, Vol. 16(3), 227–242.

Conference Proceedings
Kumarasinghe, S. and Hoshino, Y. (2007) Middle Managers as Mediators of Success and Innovation: An Empirical Study of Private Organizations in Sri Lanka, Performance Management Colloquium, University of Otago

Kumarasinghe, S. (1997) Management of the Joint-Venture firms in Sri Lanka. In Proceedings of 14 th Annual Conference of Euro-Asia Management Studies Association, University of Metz, France

Kumarasinghe, S. (1997) Organisational Characteristics and Perceived Internal Fit: An Empirical comparison of organisations in Sri Lanka, In Proceedings of 4 th Annual School of Management Studies Student Research Conference, University of Waikato, New Zealand

Kumarasinghe, S. and Hoshino, Y. (1996) Culture, Structure and Strategy as influences on success: An Empirical comparison of organisations in Sri Lanka, In Proceedings of 13 th Annual Conference of Euro-Asia Management Studies Association, Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan.

Student Consultation Hours

Tuesday 11.00am to 1.00pm

Contact Details

Room: Commerce 5.09
Telephone: (03) 479 8120
Email: skumarasinghe@business.otago.ac.nz