Prof.

Pivithuru Janak Kumarasinghe

Professor

Department of Business Economics

pivithuru@sjp.ac.lk

BIO

I am Prof.(Dr.) P J Kumarasinghe, an experienced educator and researcher specializing in Development Economics and Managerial Economics. With a Doctorate in Pacific Studies from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan, and extensive teaching experience at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, I am dedicated to advancing economic understanding and fostering academic excellence. My research interests include determinants of economic development, savings behavior, and the economic impact of small and medium-scale industries. I have authored study guides and research papers published in renowned journals, and I have delivered keynote speeches and lectures at international conferences. Committed to capacity building and industry contribution, I have conducted programs for various institutions and served in academic and administrative roles. My goal is to continue contributing to the advancement of knowledge and fostering positive change in the economic landscape.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Doctorate in Asia Pacific Studies (Development Economics), Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan (2007)

PUBLICATIONS

Journal Article

Determinants of non performing loans: Evidence from Sri Lanka

2017/8/31 International Journal of Management Excellence (ISSN: 2292-1648)

P J Kumarasinghe

Journal Article

A Comparative Study on the Determinants of Household Savings in the Colombo District

2016/12/8 International Journal of Business and Management Invention

PJ Kumarasinghe, CPA Jayasinghe

MEDIA APPEARANCES