Dinithi Ranasinghe
Lecturer
Accountancy & Finance
University of Otago
New Zealand
Biography
Dr Dinithi Ranasinghe joined the University of Otago in April 2015. Prior to this, she was teaching at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia and the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. She completed her PhD in Accounting through La Trobe University and has also completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, passing with Merit. She is a passed finalist of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), United Kingdom. Dinithi has won the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, at the Faculty level and became the runner-up at the University level at the University of La Trobe, Melbourne, Australia in 2012. She has also won a gold medal for a core course unit in the MBA. She has experience in teaching both Financial and Management Accounting. Her current research interests focus on corporate governance, financial reporting and behavioural accounting.
Research Interest
Dr. Dinithi's current research interests focus on corporate governance, financial reporting and behavioural accounting.