CAREER SUMMARY
- Assistant Lecturer ( Present)
- SLIIT- (1 year and 11months )
- External trainee at MAS bodyline.- 6 Months
- QA officer at FERENTINO Tyre Corporation- 1 year
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Master of Science in Business Economics (MSc (BEc)) - University of Sri Jayewardanapura ( with Merit award)
- BSc in Business Management( Industrial Management) ( Special)- First class honors
- CIM- Graduated with Merit
- ACCE in English- NIBM
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification- The lean six sigma Asia comapany
- Lean management- CILT
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
Marketing, Hospitality Management, Lean Management, Finance, Economics
Memberships
- CIMA
- CIM
- CILT
- Lean Six Sigma Asia
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- C. Kothalawala and C. Rathnayeka "The impact of social media usage during office hours on employee performance"
- Abeysekara, L. T. S. D. Z., Kothalawala, C., Jayasinghe, V. T., Rupasinghe, B. N., & Jeewandarage, P. O. "Factors Influencing Exchange Rate Volatilities: Sri Lanka Compared with Ukraine"
- TPAD Gunasekara, Shanta Rajapaksha Yapa, Charuka Kothalawala., PHPB Mendis, HGND Perera & UB Malshan "Identifying the factors influencing customer satisfaction with special reference to ABDC Bank in Sri Lanka"
- TPAD Gunasekara, Shanta Rajapaksha Yapa, Charuka Kothalawala., PHPB Mendis, HGND Perera & UB Malshan "Identifying the factors influencing customer satisfaction : A case Study on ABC Bank PLC, Sri Lanka "
- Thenuka Jayasinghe,Charuka Kothalawala,Buthmi Novenya,Tharusha Sathsara,Pooja Omali "Examining the determinants of exchange rate volatility: A comparative study between Sri Lanka, Peru, Paraguay and Ukraine."
- Thenuka Jayasinghe,Charuka Kothalawala,Buthmi Novenya,Tharusha Sathsara,Pooja Omali "Examining the determinants of exchange rate volatility: A comparative study between Sri Lanka, Peru, Paraguay and Ukraine."
- Kothalawala C ., Umayanga S. "The Impact of Impulsive Purchasing Behavior on Consumer Actual Consumption during an Economic Crisis: Evidence from Essential Goods in Retail Industry Sri Lanka"
- Lokeshwara A., Jayarathne R., Kothalawala C. "Revitalizing the Sri Lankan Economy: An In-Depth Exploration of Gastro Tourism as a Catalyst for Upliftment – Visitor Perspective"
- TPAD Gunasekara, Shanta Rajapaksha Yapa, Charuka Kothalawala., PHPB Mendis, HGND Perera & UB Malshan "Identifying the factors influencing customer satisfaction with special reference to BCD Bank PLC in Sri Lanka"
- Nandasena, H.B, Jayasinghe, P.R.P, Ranasinghe, H.R.A.T.B, Jayarathne, P.G.S.A, & Kothalawala, C "Impact of Technological Devices on the Physical Social Interaction on University students in Sri Lanka"
- Kothalawala C., Lokeshwara A., Subasinghe D "Analyzing the Determinants Shaping Behavioral Intentions Toward Cryptocurrency Adoption: in Sri Lanka"
- Nandasena HB. Jayasinghe PRP, Kothalawala C., Jayarathne PGSA, Ranasinghe HRATB "Exploring the Impact of Technological Devices on Adolescents in Sri Lanka by Gender"
- Shamini, P.V.P, Kothalawala ,C, Yapa, S.R ,Kavishka, K.H, Thathsarani W A P I, Younus, M.R.M "Factors Impact on Customer Intention – A Technology Acceptance Model Perspective on E Wallets Among Sri Lankan University Students "
- Ishini Gunasekara, Rithmi Sirimewan, Sasuni Sipnara, Saduni Ranathunga, Thisali Liyanage, Charuka Kothalawala "Rhetoric’ and ‘Reality’: a Multiple Case Study on Artificial Intelligence in Retail Sector in Sri Lanka"
- Nandasena, H.B, Jayasinghe, P.R.P, Ranasinghe, H.R.A.T.B, Jayarathne, P.G.S.A, & Kothalawala, C "Impact of Technological Devices on the Physical Social Interaction on Adolescents in Sri Lanka"
- Nandasena HB. Jayasinghe PRP, Kothalawala C., Jayarathne PGSA, Ranasinghe HRATB "Impact of Technological Devices on the Physical Social Interaction on adolescent in Sri Lanka"