Associate Dean

CAREER SUMMARY

A Professor with over 20 years of experience at the state University sector in Sri Lanka who really passionate and enjoy teaching university students. Committed in teaching, carrying out research and capable as an effective administrator too. Experienced in teaching undergraduates and postgraduates adapting appropriate level of knowledge and teaching techniques at each levels. Thus possessing excellent administrative, verbal communication and written skills along with constructive and effective teaching methods that promote a stimulating learning environment. Effective team player and having the proven ability to work in challenging conditions.

At present working as the Chairperson of WiLAT (Women in Logistics and Transport) and a memeber of the council of CILT( Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport).

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

1.Doctor of Philosophy-2014

Newcastle University, United Kingdom

Supply Chain Management

Title of the thesis- The Strategic Importance of Supply Chain Management in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

Supervisors- Dr. Elizabeth Jackson, AFRD and Prof. Matthew Gorton-Business School, Newcastle University

 

 

Postgraduate Institute of Management,

University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

Business Administration

Master of Business Administration

2009

 

University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Marketing Management

B.B.Mgt Marketing (Special) First Class Honours

2003

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

Supply Chain Management, Fashion Industries, Six Sigma, SMEs, Lean Management, Logistics Management

Memberships

Chartered Member of Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CMILT)

Member of International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS), Japan (Membership ID: M172570)

Member of Winnet Centre of Excellence, An Academic body in Poland focused on Joint Publications

 

Research Clusters

Trade and Logistics

"Trade and logistics are interconnected components of the global economy that involve the movement of goods, services, and information across borders and within regions. 

It plays a crucial role in facilitating commerce, connecting producers with consumers, and contributing to economic growth. "

PUBLICATIONS

  • Journal Publications 2019

    “Six Sigma Applications in India and Sri Lanka”

    Tanan, S.K., and Herath, H.M.R.P, “The journal of New Delhi Institute of Management”

  • Journal Publications 2019

    “The Strategies adapted by Super Markets of Sri Lanka in attracting Customers”

    Herath, H.M.R.P, “The Journal of Gian Management”

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