Ms. V. Jayakumar

Senior Lecturer Grade II (On Study Leave)

Department of Business Finance
Faculty of Management
University of Peradeniya

swaakeesh@yahoo.co.in, jothyj@pdn.ac.lk

+ 81 239 4018, +94 77 723 4486

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Academic/Professional Qualifications

Bachelor

B.Sc. (Accounting) Special Degree with a second class upper division, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

Master

Master of Business Administration (MBA), 2016, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Thesis

Effect of Perceived Environmental Uncertainty on the Relationship between Style of Budget Use and Return on Management: Evidence from Sri Lanka (2016)

Appointments
  • Chair person – Undergraduate Research Committee, Faculty of Management, University of Peradeniya
  • Managing Editor of the Journal of  Peradeniya Management Review
    Member of Faculty Research Committee, Faculty of Management, University of Peradeniya
  • Department dissertation coordinator for B.com & B.Sc. degree  programs
  • Coordinator for Departmental Undergraduate scholarships and awards
  • Academic coordinator for Certificate program in Accounting
  • Member of Board of Study, Centre for Distance and Continuing Education (CDCE), University of Peradeniya
  • Member of  Environment Management Committee , University of   Peradeniya
  • Member of  Faculty Land and Building Maintenance Committee
Memberships/ Awards

  • Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountant
  • Member of Global Chartered Management Accountant

Research Interests

Management Accounting and Control Systems

Publications and Researches

  • Jayakumar V & Priyadarshani P.L.W, (2015), “The impact of firms’ capital expenditure on working capital management of listed manufacturing firms in Sri Lanka”. International Conference on Contemporary Management (ICCM), University of Jaffna, pp. 48-57.
  • Jayakumar, V. & Ekanayake E.M.A.S.B., (2016), "Effects of Perceived Environmental Uncertainty on the Relationship between Style of Budget use and Return on Management: Evidence from Sri Lanka." IPURSE at University of Peradeniya.
  • Williams, D.C. & Jayakumar, V., (2016), "Adoption of Management Accounting Practices in Health Care Sector Companies listed in the Colombo Stock Exchange and factors influencing adoption." IPURSE at University of Peradeniya.