BIOGRAPHY
Ms. Sachini Dasanayaka is currently serving as a Lecturer (Probationary) attached to the Department of Business Management at the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka. She obtained her B.Sc. (Honours) in Business Management with First Class Honours from Wayamba University of Sri Lanka in 2024. Currently, she is pursuing a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Management at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. Her research interests include Organisational Behaviour, Human Resource Management, Sustainable Business Practices, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence in Human Resource Management, and Emerging Technologies in Business.
Professional Qualification
Completed the Business Level at the Institute of Chartered Accountants (CASL, 2018)
Passed Finalist at the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT, 2019)
Career Path
2026 – Lecturer (Probationary), Department of Business Management, Faculty of Management and Finance, Ruhuna University, Sri Lanka
2025-2026 – Assistant Lecturer (Temporary), Department of Business Management, Faculty of Business Studies and Finance, Wayamba University, Sri Lanka
2024-2025 – Junior Executive, Sampath Bank PLC
2023-2024 – Executive in Logistics, Mediquipment (Pvt) Ltd.
2023 – Procurement Intern at Kayumu Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
2022 – 2023 – Logistics Intern at Hemas Manufacturing (Pvt) Ltd.
Other Academic Experience
2025 – Present - Visiting Academic - Open University of Sri Lanka (Department of Human Resource Management)
2025 – 2026 - Course Lecturer – Diploma in Business Management Intake 07 - EDBM 1122 – Business Mathematics
2025- 2026 - Course Lecturer – Diploma in Business Management Intake 07 - EDBM 1133– Microeconomics.
Awards and Honours
Best Paper Award – Dissanayake, D.M.T.D., & Dasanayaka, D.M.S.M. (2026). The Mediating Effect of Self-Efficacy on the Relationship between Green Entrepreneurship Education and Green Entrepreneurial Intention Among State University Undergraduates in Sri Lanka. Presented at the 10th CIPM International Research Symposium 2026, Track: Skills, Reskilling, and Lifelong Learning Ecosystem.
Best Presenter Award – Dissanayake, D.M.T.D., & Dasanayaka, D.M.S.M. (2026). Assessing the Moderating Role of Mobile Banking Applications on the Relationship Between Perceived Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction Among Sri Lankan Mobile Banking Users in the Western Province. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Marketing Management 2026 (pp. 124–138).
Abstract Publications
Dasanayaka, D.M.S.M., & Kodisinghe, K.A.M.S. (2023). Impact of Sustainable Marketing on Consumer Behaviour in the FMCG Industry in Sri Lanka: Mediating Effect of Brand Equity, with Special Reference to Gampaha District Consumers. In Proceedings of the 6th Annual Research Symposium in Management 2023 (p. 310). Sri Lanka.
Dissanayaka, D.M.G.T., Tennakoon, W.D.N.S.M., & Dasanayaka, D.M.S.M. (2025). The Comparative Study on the Effect of Corporate Branding on Job Choice Decision among Generation Y and Generation Z. In Proceedings of the 6th Wayamba Conference of Management 2025 (p. 56). Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
Full Papers
Dissanayake, D.M.T.D., & Dasanayaka, D.M.S.M. (2026). Assessing the Moderating Role of Mobile Banking Applications on the Relationship Between Perceived Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction Among Sri Lankan Mobile Banking Users in the Western Province. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Marketing Management 2026 (pp. 124–138).
Dasanayaka, D.M.S.M., & Kodisinghe, K.A.M.S. (2026). The Power of Sustainable Marketing in Driving Consumer Choices: Evidence from Sri Lanka’s FMCG Sector. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Marketing Management 2026 (pp. 274–291).
Dissanayake, D.M.T.D., & Dasanayaka, D.M.S.M. (2026). The Mediating Effect of Employee Commitment on the Relationship Between Work-Life Balance and Employee Productivity (With Reference to Generation Z Employees in the IT Industry in the Colombo District). In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Contemporary Management (ICCM-2026). University of Jaffna, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce.
