Narayanage Jayantha Dewasiri

Narayanage Jayantha Dewasiri is a Professor in Finance at the Department of Accountancy and Finance. He is a well-known researcher who has published in high-ranked journals such as Managerial Finance (Emerald), Qualitative Research in Financial Markets (Emerald), Journal of Public Affairs (Wiley), International Journal of Qualitative Methods (Sage), etc. He is the main contributor to introducing the data triangulation research approach to the finance discipline. He is also a practitioner with 17 years of industry experience and more than seven years of academic experience. He has been awarded several times for his outstanding research performance. He currently holds the positions of Co-Editors-in-Chief of the South Asian Journal of Marketing (Emerald Publishing), Senior Associate Editor of the FIIB Business Review (SAGE Publishing), Managing Editor of the Asian Journal of Finance, and South Asian Journal of Tourism and Hospitality (Faculty of Management Studies). He serves as the coordinator of the MBA program (2021-2022) and the registrations and examinations at the CODL. Moreover, the Chartered Institute of Management, UK, accredited him as a Fellow Chartered Manager (FCMI CMgr). Considering his valuable contribution to research and academia, Emerald Publishing, UK, has appointed him as the brand ambassador for its South Asian region. Further, he was recently appointed Vice President of education & research at the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing.

Publications

The Impact of Experiential Learning on Revitalizing Critical Thinking Skills for Workforce Preparation
The Impact of Experiential Learning on Revitalizing Critical Thinking Skills for Workforce Preparation
Mohit Yadav, Dipandi Mishra, Sasmita Misra, Narayanage Jayantha Dewasiri, Shashank Mittal. © 2025. 18 pages.
This study investigates the potential of experiential learning, an educational approach emphasizing hands-on experience and real-world application, to address this critical...
Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience in the Face of Sustainability Challenges With Entrepreneurial Orientation
Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience in the Face of Sustainability Challenges With Entrepreneurial Orientation
Narayanage J. Dewasiri, Preet Kanwal, Amit Kumar Yadav. © 2025. 30 pages.
This chapter explores the role of Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) in enhancing supply chain resilience amidst sustainability challenges. EO, characterized by innovation...
Entrepreneurial Orientation and Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM)
Entrepreneurial Orientation and Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM)
Preet Kanwal, Amit Kumar Yadav, Narayanage J. Dewasiri. © 2025. 40 pages.
This chapter explores the integration of Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) and Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM), highlighting how firms can leverage EO—characterized by...
Transforming Financial Management With Cloud Computing: Strategies, Benefits, and Innovations
Transforming Financial Management With Cloud Computing: Strategies, Benefits, and Innovations
Narayanage Jayantha Dewasiri, Mohit Yadav. © 2024. 20 pages.
This chapter focuses on examining how cloud computing can enhance financial management. It aims to make organisations aware of the possibilities of cloud-based solutions for...
Preventive Strategies to Reduce Musculoskeletal Disorders of Nursing Personnel; A Systematic Review: Musculoskeletal Disorders of Nursing Personnel
Preventive Strategies to Reduce Musculoskeletal Disorders of Nursing Personnel; A Systematic Review: Musculoskeletal Disorders of Nursing Personnel
Narayanage Jayantha Dewasiri, W.S.R. Kulasinghe, Duminda Iresh Kumara Sarambage, B. Sunil S. De Silva. © 2023. 21 pages.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the preventive strategies to reduce musculoskeletal disorders of nursing personnel. The findings of this study stated that there are...
Exploring the Challenges in Developing and Managing Digital Agility Among Sri Lankan Family Business Owners During the Economic Crisis Situation
Exploring the Challenges in Developing and Managing Digital Agility Among Sri Lankan Family Business Owners During the Economic Crisis Situation
Nirma Sadamali Jayawardena, Kavita Chavali, Narayanage Jayantha Dewasiri, Charitha Harshani Perera, Isuru Koswatte, Vijay Pereira, Manish Gupta, Abbas Mardani. © 2023. 22 pages.
The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore the ongoing post-pandemic challenges in developing and managing digital agility among Sri Lankan family business owners. This...
Exploring Digital Agility and Digital Transformation Leadership: A Mixed Method Study
Exploring Digital Agility and Digital Transformation Leadership: A Mixed Method Study
Anugamini Priya Srivastava, Mohit Yadav, Rohit Yadav, Bindu Singh, Narayanage Jayantha Dewasiri. © 2023. 23 pages.
This study aims to explore and examine an integrated model predicting digital agility in higher education institutions. In the exploratory phase, semi-structured interviews were...
Perceived Security Risk, Perceived Privacy Risk, and Perceived Trust of Mobile Payment Adopters and Non-Adopters: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Perceived Security Risk, Perceived Privacy Risk, and Perceived Trust of Mobile Payment Adopters and Non-Adopters: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Narayanage Jayantha Dewasiri, K. S. S. N. Karunarathna, Aarti Saini, M. S. H. Rathnasiri. © 2022. 25 pages.
With the COVID-19 pandemic, people have shifted to mobile payments enormously. However, cyber threats have increased simultaneously. Therefore, this chapter aims to investigate...
Conceptualization and Operationalization of Military Organizational Culture
Conceptualization and Operationalization of Military Organizational Culture
Anuradha Iddagoda, Narayanage Jayantha Dewasiri, Manoaj Keppetipola. © 2021. 12 pages.
Employee behavior within the organization is governed by organizational culture, which includes values, beliefs, stories, and symbols. Military organizations preserve the...