Piyavi Wijewardene

Upul Piyavi Wijewardene
Piyavi Wijewardene at Annual World Congress for Global Business Advancement
Born Upul Piyavi Wijewardene
(1982-11-07) November 7, 1982
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Nationality Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
Occupation
  • Executive Officer - Capital Maharaja Organization (Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lankan Researcher
  • University Lecturer
  • Author

Piyavi Wijewardene (Upul Piyavi Wijewardene) (born November 7, 1982) is a Sri Lankan researcher, lecturer, author and one of the examiners at Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration.[1][2][3] He is a member of the Academy for Global Business Advancement and currently working as an Executive Officer at the Capital Maharaja Organization.[4][5] He is the Chapter President, Sri Lanka at the International Management Research and Technology Consortium.[6][7]

Early life and family

Born to a middle-class family in Colombo he received his initial school education at D. B Jayathilaka Vidyalaya, Colombo 10, before being admitted to Ananda College, Colombo. Piyavi's father, Piyadasa Wijewardene, was a senior assessor, while his mother Vinitha Wijewardene was a government clerk.

Education

Piyavi is a degree holder from the University of Peradeniya, holds a Master’s in Business Management from the University of Colombo. Then he received his Ph.D. in Business Management from Graduate School of Management, Management and Science University, Malaysia.[8]

Research

Piyavi, attended the 13th World Congress 2016, as one of his doctoral researches was selected by the AGBA, United States under the category of higher education.[9][10] A student and collaborator of Prof. H. D. Karunaratne, the pair researched jointly for several years as influential proponents of Sri Lankan Free Trade Agreements.[11][12] Piyavi has written several scientific articles on both Natural science and Social science related topics.[13][14][15][16] Piyavi Wijewardene delivered a special speech on the enhancement of environmental awareness at the International Forestry and Environment Symposium 2015.[17][18][19] His joint research with co-author Dinesh Abeywickrama on Green Banking was awarded at the International Multidisciplinary Research Conference 2016.[20][21]

Research Articles

  • Wijewardene, U. P.; Azam, S. M. F.; Khatibi, A. (2018). "Students' Acceptance of Online Courses and Perceived Risk: A Study of UTAUT in the Sri Lankan State Universities". International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (IJASRE).
  • Wijewardene, U. P.; Azam, S. M. F.; Khatibi, A. (2017). "Students' Acceptance of Online Courses: A test of UTAUT with Eco friendliness in the context of Sri Lankan Higher Education" (PDF). Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (IJIR).
  • Wijewardene, U. P.; Dharmaratne, I. K.; Azam, S. M. F.; Khatibi, A. (2017). "Antecedents of the Students' Acceptance of Online Courses: A test of UTAUT in the context of Sri Lankan Higher Education". International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development.
  • Wijewardene, U. P.; Karunaratne, H. D. (2016). "The Impact of ISFTA on Exporters in Sri Lanka". ICMR 2016.
  • Wijewardene, U. P.; Karunaratne, H. D. (2016). "Review of Literature on the Impact of FTA on Exporters in Developing Countries. Special Reference to Sri Lanka". Interdisciplinary Conference of Management Researchers.
  • Wijewardene, U. P.; Khatibi, A. (2016). "Critical factors influencing students' acceptance of online learning over traditional method: an empirical study in Sri Lankan higher education". International conference on Advanced Marketing.
  • Wijewardene, U. P. (2015). "Influence of Service Quality on Viewer Satisfaction Level of the Sri Lankan Premier League Tournament". Role of Postgraduate Research in an Efficiency Driven Economy.
  • Wijewardene, U. P. (2016). "E Acceptance Among Academics; Sri Lankan Experience". Advances in Global Business Research.
  • Wijewardene, U. P.; Abeywickrama, D. (2016). "Technology acceptance of card-less cash withdrawal system; Sri Lankan experience". Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches.
  • Wijewardene, U. P.; Abeywickrama, D. (2016). "End-user acceptance of online learning: an integration of acceptance models with user-centered design (UCD) implications". International conference on Advanced Marketing.
  • Wijewardene, U. P.; Pathinayake, C. D. (2016). "The influence of green marketing mix on Consumer Satisfaction and Loyalty". Advances in Global Business Research.

Controversial Calligraphies

  • Wijewardene, U. P. (2012). "Z-score Problem and Solution; Sri Lankan Advance Level Examination, 2012".
  • Wijewardene, U. P. (2017). "Wickramasinghe – Hoyle Theories Vindicated by Piyavi Wijewardene". [22]
  • Wijewardene, U. P. (2012). "Controversies and Facts Preface; Examination to Practice Medicine in Sri Lanka, 2012".
  • Wijewardene, U. P. (2012). "Clinical Waste Unattended; The Issue with the Cancer Hospital, Maharagama".
  • Wijewardene, U. P. (2016). "2016 Budget Review".
  • Wijewardene, U. P. (2016). "Garbage is not a problem".
  • Wijewardene, U. P. (2016). "Underutilized Economic Exclusive Zone".

References

  1. ↑ "Evidence in the Trial at Arkansas, December, 1981".
  2. ↑ "Moratuwa University's Expose Exhibition 2016 showcasing trending tech to conclude".
  3. ↑ "Wickramasinghe – Hoyle theories vindicated by Piyavi Wijewardene".
  4. ↑ "Academy for Global Business Advancement recognises TCMOL's Piyavi Wijewardene".
  5. ↑ "GREEN REALITY : To lay foundation towards a"Green Based"development processes,to a Green Country".
  6. ↑ "Sri Lanka Chapter President IMRTC".
  7. ↑ "Advisors, Researchers, Referees, Professors, Trainers".
  8. ↑ "Academy for Global Business Advancement recognises TCMOL's Piyavi Wijewardene".
  9. ↑ "Piyavi Wijewardene is invited to 13th World Congress".
  10. ↑ "Academy for Global Business Advancement recognises TCMOL's Piyavi Wijewardene".
  11. ↑ "The Impact of ISFTA on Exporters in Sri Lanka".
  12. ↑ "Review of Literature on the Impact of FTA on Exporters in Developing Countries".
  13. ↑ "Garbage is not a problem".
  14. ↑ "Exclusive Economic Zone Sri Lanka".
  15. ↑ "Wickramasinghe – Hoyle theories vindicated by Piyavi Wijewardene".
  16. ↑ "Trojan Horse Budget 2016".
  17. ↑ "International Forestry and Environment Symposium 2015".
  18. ↑ "Environmentalism Contemporary Issues".
  19. ↑ "International Forestry and Environment Symposium held for 20th year".
  20. ↑ "Green Banking Project Piyavi Wijewardene and Dinesh Abeywickarma".
  21. ↑ "Technology acceptance of card-less cash withdrawal system; Sri Lankan experience".
  22. ↑ "Evidence in the Trial at Arkansas, December, 1981".
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