Ms. Geethma Pathirana
August 4, 2023 2023-12-25 11:55Ms. Geethma Pathirana
Lecturer
FACULTY OF BUSINESS | BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
- International Relationship Executive -Senka Aero International
- Program Coordinator, Tuter project Academy Nawala 2016 December-2017 March
- Instructor(Temporary)at Faculty of Business in Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) from March 2017
- Assistant Lecturer Faculty of Business in Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) form April 2019
- Lecturer Faculty of Business in Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) from September 2020
Academic Qualifications
- Masters of Business Administration -University of Colombo (2018-2020)
- Certificate Programme in Teaching Methodology in Higher Education
- Applied Lean Six Sigma Practitioner Certification (ALSSP) for Human Resource Management Professionals
- Successfully completed BBA (special honours) in Business Management specialized in Human Capital Management conducted by Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) (Second class)
Honors and Awards
- Research Review 2023- Publication in Q1 Jornal
- Deans List 2016
Interests
- Human Resouce Management
- International Business
- Knowledge Sharing
Memberships
- Knowlegde Sharing in Teambased work setting
- Predictive Analysis and Comparison of Generations ‘X’ and ‘Y’ at Workplace
- Factors Affecting for Selecting HRM Specialization
- Women Worklife balance in lockdown work setting
My Publications
JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
- Pathirana,U P G Y; Wellala D S M ” “E Commerce Video Based Automobile Website” “ International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences , vol.8, Issue 11, 2018, pp.616-626, 10.6007/IJARBSS/v8-i11/4935,
- Wijesiri N.R.A.S.S, Paranagama G.S,Sirirwardhana M.M.A.S, Thilakarathna D.L.N.C, Weerarathna R.S & Pathirana U.P.G.Y ” “”The Impact of HR Practices on Employee Retention; A Case of BPO Sector, Sri Lanka”” “ International Journal of Human Resource Studies, vol.9, Issue 1, 2018, pp.1-21,
- Pathirana U.P.G.Y ” Impact of SERVQUAL model dimensions for Customer Satisfaction towards Vehicle Leasing Providers in Sri Lanka “ International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences , vol.9, Issue 1, 2019, pp.210-221 ,
- Glapaththi, I., Dissanayake, R., Welgama, T., Somachandara, U., Pathirana, G. Y., & Weerarathna, R. S. ” A Study on the Relationship between Student Engagement and Their Academic Achievements “ Asian Social Science, vol.15, Issue 11, 2019, pp.1-16,
- W.S.K. Fernando, M.K.V.R. Jayasekara, H.B.M.C. Senevirathne, W.G.G.M.J. Sumanarathne, G.Y. Pathirana, R.S. Weerarathne ” Factors Affecting the Selection of Human Resources Management as an Area of Specialization: A Conceptual Model “ International Journal of Human Resource Studies – IJHRS, 2020,
- R.S Weerarathna, M.D.C.P Walpola, A.D.W.D Piyasiri, I.A.U.M. Jayamal, T.H.P.C. Wijenayaka & G.Y Pathirana, ” “Leave or remain intentions of Gen X and Y employees” “ Quality & Quantity , 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-022-01456-z,
- G.Y Pathirana ,W.Rajapaksha, R.S Weerarathna & M.H Malage ” Analysis on Current and Future Training Needs in Health Sector of Sri Lanka “ Quality – Access to Success , 2022, 10.47750/QAS/23.189.32,
- G.Y. Pathirana,W.S.K. Fernando, M.K.V.R. Jayasekara, H.B.M.C. Senevirathne, W.G.G.M.J. Sumanarathne, R.S. Weerarathne ” Factors Affecting the Selection of Human Resources Management as an Area of Specialization(2020): A Conceptual Model “ International Journal of Human Resource -Studies , 2020, 10.5296/ijhrs.v11i1.18102,
- Pathirana, G. Y,Galappaththi, I. I. L., Dissanayake, R., Welgama, T. W., Somachandara, U. A., Weerarathna, R. S., & ” “Identifying the Empirical Gaps in the Relationships between Student Engagement and Their Academic Achievement; Future Research” “ . South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics, 2020, 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v5i430150,
BOOKS
- Thilakarathna D.L.N.C, Sirirwardhana M.M.A.S, Weerarathna, R.S and Pathirana U.P.G.Y ” Impact of HR Practices on Employee Retention; Sri Lankan Perspective..” LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018,
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
- Pathirana,U,P,G,Y; Weerarathna, R. S & Supun Fernando The Impact of Industrial Relations on Employee Retention at Grand Royal Hotel in Shifting HRM Paradigms , year 2019, BMICH -Colombo , pp.13-14, CIPM , Pathirana,U,P,G,Y; Weerarathna, R. S ,
- Pathirana G.Y,Weerarathne R.S,Madawala R.M.D.A.K,Lakmali T.A.H,Wickramarachchi D.C Glass Ceiling and Women Career Blooming in Sri Lankan Academic Sector;oming in Sri Lankan Academic Sector;A Conceptual Framework for future Research in Sharing and Inclusion for Shaping the Future, year 2019, Belihuloya, pp.201-207, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka , 29th-30th October ,
- G.Y Pathirana,S. Sivadarshan, Y.R.D.N. Rupasinghe, U.A.N.N Maduwantha Impact of Covid 19 towards customer satisfaction of the online banking users in Sri Lanka in 3rd Management Undergraduate Research Session (MURS), year 2022, Sabaragamuwa University,
- G.Y Pathirana ,K.G.T.T. Wickramasinghe, L.Y.N. Perera, K.K. Priyamantha, S.A.V.T. Samaraweera, R.S. Weerarathna The Relationship Between Spiritual Intelligence and Job Satisfaction of IT Professionals with Special Reference to IT Companies in Sri Lanka in 5th International Conference on Business Research – 2022 , year 2022, University of Moratuwa Sri Lanka,
- K.G.T.T. Wickramasinghe, L.Y.N. Perera, K.K. Priyamantha, S.A.V.T. Samaraweera, R.S. Weerarathna and G.Y Pathirana The Impact of Spiritual Intelligence on Job Satisfaction of IT Professionals in Sri Lankan IT Companies in 9th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches – 2022 (ICMA – 2022), year 2022, University of Sri Jayewardenepura Sri Lanka,
- R.K.H. Kalpanee, D.S.P.M Shihari, H.M.C.C Herath, R.M.H.K Rathnayake, G.Y Pathirana and C.N Wickramarachchi Impact of Social Media towards Employment Decision of Management Undergraduates in 13th International Conference on Business and Information-2022, year 2022, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka,
- A.K. Samarajeewa, M.A.S. Premachandra, A.N. Madushani , P.K.D.U.P Gunarathna, G.Y Pathirana and C.N Wickramarachchi Use of Predictive Analytics by Sri Lankan Financial Institutions in Issuing Credit Card Services to Customer in 4th Management Undergraduates Research Session in Collaboration with Young Scientists Forum (MURS), year 2022, Sabaragamuwa University Sri Lanka,
- A.K. Samarajeewa, M.A.S. Premachandra, A.N. Madushani , P.K.D.U.P Gunarathna, G.Y Pathirana and C.N Wickramarachchi Use of Predictive Analytics in Issuing Credit Card Services to the Customers: Evidence from Sri Lanka in 13th International Conference on Business and Information, year 2022, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka,
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
- M.D.C.P Walpola, A.D.W.D Piyasiri, I.A.U.M Jayamal, T.H.P.C Wijenayaka, G.Y Pathirana, R.S Weerarathne ” Predicting and Comparing the Retention and Turnover Intention of Generations ‘X’ and ‘Y’ at Selected Service Companies in Sri Lanka Presentation, at University of Sri Jayawardhanapura, 2020
- M.D.C.P Walpola, A.D.W.D Piyasiri, I.A.U.M Jayamal, T.H.P.C Wijenayaka, G.Y Pathirana, R.S Weerarathne ” The Impact of Generation Gap on Employees of Generation ‘X’ and ‘Y’ on Turnover Intention Presentation, at CINEC Campus , 2020
- W.S.K. Fernando, M.K.V.R. Jayasekara, H.B.M.C. Senevirathne, W.G.G.M.J. Sumanarathne, G.Y. Pathirana, R.S. Weerarathne ” A Study on Essential Elements of Human Resource Management Curriculum : Industrial Professionals Perspective Presentation, at CINEC Campus , 2020