Professor

CAREER SUMMARY

1984-1990: KPMG (FormerFord Rhodes Thornton & Co.) -Audit Manager

1991-1992: Harischandra Mills - Chief Accountant

1993: Saudy Readymix - Internal Auditor

1994-2003: Seylan Bank - CFO and Head of Research and Corporate Planning

Executive Director - Ceylinco Savings Bank, Ceylinco Develoment Bank

Director - Seylan Assets Management (Primary Dealer), ESOP companies and Seylan Merchant Bank

2004-2010: Auckland University of Technilogy (New Zealand) - Lecturer

2011-2014: The University of the South Pacific (Fiji) Lecturer

2015-2018: Southern Institute of Technilogy (New Zealand) - Research Supervisor

2019-2021: Fiji National University - Assistant Professor in Banking and Finance

2022 - Todate - SLIIT 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

BCom (Special-Hons) - University of Colombo - 1992

MBA - PIM of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura - 1998

Diploma in Central Banking - CBSL - 1999

PhD - Auckland University of Technology (NZ) - 2009

TESOL - AIS (NZ) - 2011

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

Inequility, diversity, inclusion and discrimination

Poverty, economic development and Marxism

Financial markets and behavioral finance

Climate change related financial risk

Bank supervision and regulatory issues

Philosophy of research and Research methods

Gender studies 

 

Memberships

FCA - The Institute of Chatered Accountants of Sri Lanka - 1990

Professional Banker - The Association of Professional Bankers of SL - 1998

MICM - The Institute of Credit Management - UK - 1999

FCMA - The Certified Management Accountants of SL - 2000

CPA - The Certified Public Accountants - Australia - 2010

Research Clusters

Behavioral Systems

Understanding how humans behave and interact with each other, organizations, technology and society may help improve the quality of lives of people.  

PUBLICATIONS

  • Journal Publications 2021

    Financial battle against climate change – assessing effectiveness using a scorecard

    Saliya, C. A. and Pandey, S. K. , “Qualitative Research in Financial Markets”

  • Journal Publications 2021

    Conducting Case Study Research: A Concise Practical Guidance for Management Students

    Saliya, C. A, “. International Journal of KIU” , pp. 1-13

  • Journal Publications 2020

    Stock Market Development and Nexus of Market Liquidity, International Journal of Finance and Economics

    Saliya, C. A, “International Journal of Finance and Economics”

  • Journal Publications 2020

    The Role of Credit Weapon and Income/Wealth Inequality: A Sri Lankan Case Study

    Saliya, C. A and Hooper, K, “Journal of Applied Economic Sciences,” , pp. 425-436

  • Journal Publications 2019

    Dynamics of credit decision-making: a taxonomy and a typological matrix

    Saliya, C. A, “Review of Behavioral Finance” , pp. 357-374

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