CAREER SUMMARY
- Assistant lecturer, 1989 -01 March 1990
- Lecturer, 1990 - 1994
- Senior Lecturer, 1994-2009
- Associate Professor/Professor, 2009 todate
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
PhD in Finance (AUEB)
MBA (Colobo)
B.Sc.Business Administration (Special) (USJP)
NDBS
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
Capital structure & dividend policy, Business vauation, financial modelling, corporate finance
Memberships
Economic Association of Sri Lanka, AAT
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- W N Jayantha Dewasiri, Yatiwelle Koralalage Weerakoon Banda, Athambawa .. "Determinants of dividend policy: evidence from an emerging and developing market"
- WB Yatiwelle Koralalage "CFOs’ views on corporate financing decisions: Evidence from emerging market of Sri Lanka"
- Y.K.Weerakoon Banda, C.Ratnayake "The use of Capital Budgeting Techniques in Large Businesses: Evidence from Sri Lanka"
- WB Yatiwelle Koralalage, JLN De Silva "Calendar Anomalies: Evidence from the Colombo Stock Exchange"
- Y.K.Weerakoon Banda "Impact of Observable Determinants and Unobservable Effect on Capital Structure: Evidence from Quoted Public Manufacturing Companies in Sri Lanka"
- HK Baker, NJ Dewasiri, SP Premaratne, W Yatiwelle Koralalage "Corporate governance and dividend policy in Sri Lankan firms: a data triangulation approach"
- YKW, NS Nanaykkara,PD Nimal "Behavioural Asset Pricing: A Review"
- T.Prathepan, WB Yatiwella "The determinants of capital structure: Evidence from selected listed companies in Sri Lanka"
- NJ Dewasiri, YKB Weerakoon, AA Azeez "Mixed methods in finance research: The rationale and research designs"
- WBYK Dewasiri J. "Why Do Companies Pay Dividends? A Comment"
