Menaka Dilrukshi, M.G., (Dr.)
PhD (Kel, SL), MSc (Sjp, SL), BBA (Ruh, SL)
Senior Lecturer
Department of Management and Entrepreneurship
Faculty of Management and Finance
University of Ruhuna, Matara
Sri Lanka
Department of Management and Entrepreneurship
Faculty of Management and Finance
University of Ruhuna, Matara
Sri Lanka
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Fixed Phone: +94 14 22 22681/2 (Ext: 15200)
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BIOGRAPHY
M.G. Menaka Dilrukshi is currently serving as a Grade II Senior Lecturer attached to the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship at the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka since April 2012. She obtained her BBA Degree from the University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka in 2009. She received MSc Degree in Management at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka in 2015. Further, she obtained PhD degree in Entrepreneurship from the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka in 2023. Her teaching interests mainly focused in the areas of Management, Entrepreneurship, and Operations Management while her research interests are mainly concerned on Entrepreneurship, Innovation Management and Microfinance.Special Achievements
Obtained the Harischandra Gold Medal for the most outstanding Bachelor of Business Administration Graduate who passed the whole examination with honors in 2008.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS & PRESENTATIONS
Dilrukshi, M.G.M., & Wickramasinghe, C.N. (2023). The Effect of Open innovation on Firm Performance: Research Gaps, Wayamba Journal of Management, 14(1), 127-145.
Dilrukshi, M.G.M., Wickramasinghe, C.N. & Edirisinghe, S.D. (2022). Impact of Open Innovation on Firm Performance: A Literature Review, South Asian Journal of Business Insights, 2(1), 51-72.
Dilrukshi, M.G.M., Wickramasinghe, C.N. & Edirisinghe, S.D. (2022). Applicability of Internal Knowledge Creation Mechanism through SECI Model in the Open Innovation Context, 11 th International Conference on Management and Economics, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 153-164.
Dilrukshi, M.G.M., Wickramasinghe, C.N. & Edirisinghe, S.D. (2021). Effect of Open Innovation on Firm Performance in Sri Lankan Manufacturing Sector: With Innovative Capability and Environmental Turbulence, 12 th International Conference on Business and Information, Doctoral Colloquium, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 108.
Dilrukshi, M.G.M., Wickramasinghe, C.N. & Edirisinghe, S.D. (2020). A Review of Literature on Impact of Open Innovation on Firm Performance, 11th International Conference on Business and Information, Doctoral Colloquium, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 114.
Dilrukshi, M.G.M. (2020). The COVID -19 Crises and Open Innovation in Sri Lanka, FGS Research Student’s Colloquium, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 5.
Dilrukshi, M.G.M. (2016). Impact of Business Development Services on Business Performance of Women-owned Small Scale Enterprises in Southern Province of Sri Lanka, 5 th International Conference on Management and Economics, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
Dilrukshi, M.G.M., Kumara, U.A. (2015). Impact of Start-up Motives and Success Factors on Entrepreneurial Performance of Small Scale Women Entrepreneurs in Southern Province of Sri Lanka, 4 th International Conference on Management and Economics, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 273- 281.
Lakmal, K.A.D., Jyampathi E.K., Dilrukshi, M.G.M. (2015). Study of Accounting Practices of Small Scale Enterprises, 4 th International Conference on Management and Economics, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
Jyampathi E.K., Dilrukshi, M.G.M. (2014). Does Sustainable Livelihood Approach Contribute to Effective Poverty Reduction in Sri Lanka?, 3 rd International Conference on Management and Economics, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
Lakmal, K.A.D., Jyampathi E.K., Dilrukshi, M.G.M. (2014). The Impact Microfinance Institutions on Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, Wayamba University International Conference, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 126.
Dissanayake, D.M.R.D., Jeewantha, G.K.C., Dilrukshi, M.G.M. (2013). Market Orientation and Supply Chain Orientation in Sri Lankan Construction Industry, 10 th Academic Session, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
Dilrukshi, M.G.M., Silve, M.W.S.S. (2012). Financial Impact of Microfinance on Micro- entrepreneurs in Matara District, 9 th Academic Session, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
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ACADEMIC SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
Faculty Coordinator, “Orator of the year 2019”, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2019. Internship Coordinator, Entrepreneurship Specialization Area, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna,2019.
Senior Treasure, Entrepreneurship Study Circle, Department of Management and Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna,2019. Organizing Committee Member (Food Chair), 8 th International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME) 2019, Organized by Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
Assistant Secretary, Teacher’s Union of Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, 2019.
Student Counselor, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna,2019.
Student Counselor, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna,2018.
Organizing Committee Member, 7 th International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME), 2018, Organized by Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
Organizing Committee Member (Food Chair), 6 th International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME), 2017, Organized by Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
Organizing committee member of 5 th International Conference on Management and Economics 2016, organized by Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka.
Student Counselor, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna,2015. Organizing committee member of 4 th International Conference on Management and Economics 2015, organized by Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka.