Dr. W.v.a.d Karunarathne
Senior Lecturer – Grade l
Department of Accountancy
University of Kelaniya
Sri Lanka
Biography
Academic Qualifications: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Central China Normal University (CCNU) in the field of Economics and Finance (Thesis Topic: The Value Relevance of Accounting Information and the Usefulness of Publicly available Information for Investment Decision Making In Emerging Stock Market of Sri Lanka– 2011). Master of Commerce (MCom), University of Kelaniya , Sri Lanka: (Dissertation Topic: The Impact of earnings and Cash Flows on the determination of Stock Returns – 2005). Post Graduate Diploma in Business Statistics (PGD in Bus. Stat) – 2002, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. (Dissertation Topic: The Determinants of Stock Prices.) B.B. Mgt (Accountancy) Special Degree with Second Class Upper Division-1996, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
Research Interest
Theory of Finance, Management Accountancy, Business Accounting, and Mathematics for Business, Business Statistics, Econometrics, Research Methodology, and Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS).
