Mr. K. Pushpakaran
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Mr. K. Pushpakaran
B.Econ (Hons), MBA (PIM)
Senior Lecturer in Economics
Department of Economics
Faculty of Commerce and Management
Telephone: +94652240735, +94770269348
Email: kpushpakaran@yahoo.com
Biography
Full Name: Kugathasan Pushpakaran
Permanent Address: No. 10, Second Cross Street, Batticaloa
Official Address: Department of Economics, Eastern University, Chenkalady, 30350, Sri Lanka
Academic Position: Senior Lecturer Grade II
Academic Qualifications:
- MBA (Banking and Finance), PIM, University of Sri Jeyawardenapura, Sri Lanka
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management, Open University of Sri Lanka
- Bachelor of Economics (Hons), Eastern University Sri Lanka, (Second Upper)
Professional Qualifications: MAAT (SL), ABE (UK)
Nationality: Sri Lankan
Date of Birth: 08th October 1970
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Publications
- The Labour-Management Relationship (LMR) for achieving Organizational Objectives – An Empirical Study on State Banks in Sri Lanka”, presented at the Annual Research Session - 2009, EUSL
- “Impact of Personal Commitment and Organizational Commitment of the Bank Officers on Customer Satisfaction with special reference to the Branches of the People’s Bank in the Batticaloa District”, presented at the Annual Research Session - 2011, EUSL
- “The Production Process and the Future Prospects of Garments Factories in the Batticaloa District”, presented at the Annual Research Session - 2012, EUSL
- “The Determinants of Non-Performing Loans in Sri Lankan Commercial Bank: An Econometric Case Study”, presented at a Research Symposium - 2013, University of Jaffna
Research Interest
- Banking and Finance
- Corporate Business Finance
- International Banking
- Commercialization of Microfinance
- Research Methodology in Social Science
Teaching
- Economics
- Capital Market and Financial Institutions
- Banking and Finance
- Marketing Management
- Sri Lankan Studies and Social Harmony
Awards
- Best Social Science Researcher, awarded by The Sri Lanka Journal of Management, Post Graduate Institute of Management
Positions Held
- Senior Student Counsellor, 2014
- Member of Faculty Board, FCM