Prof. Champika Liyanagamage

Professor in Accounting and Finance

PhD (CMB), MBA in Finance (CMB), BSc (Mgt) Special, (USJP), CBA, FCPM.

Accounting and Finance
Faculty of Management Studies
RG GS
Head of the Department
Contact:

Colombo Regional Center, 2nd floor, H.S .S. building,

Office: 0112881424, Ext: 293

E-mail: hdcha@ou.ac.lk


Prof. Professor Champika Liyanagamage is a Professor in Accounting and Finance with more than 21 years of experience in teaching at the university level. She is committed to teaching and research, particularly in diverse disciplines in Corporate Finance, Banking, Project Management and Economics while being mindful of contemporary issues in such disciplines in a national and global context. And she is dedicated to helping university students develop their full potential in their studies with a strong philosophy of teaching and knowledge of many different methods to motivate them to develop their expertise in specific areas. Further, she believes herself to be a dedicated partner in university programs and outreach events that help promote learning and support the community..

Research interests:

• Banking performance
• Bank competition
• Financial intermediation
• Financial markets and institutions
• Financial stability
• Corporate Finance
• Financial Economics
• Behavioral finance

Course Coordination:

• AFU3303 – Aesthetics and Anthropology for Accounting and Finance
• AFU5404 – Project Appraisal
• AFU5498 – Research Methodology for Accounting and Finance
• AFU6799 – Research Project in Accounting and Finance
• AFU6420 – Bank and Financial Institutions Management
• AFU6426 – Ethics and Contemporary topics in Accounting and Finance

Publications:

Selected Publications
1. Liyanagamage, C. (2021). Effect of Inter-Industry Competition and Financial Freedom on Competitiveness of Commercial Banking Sector, Financial Studies, Vol 25 (1), pp 30-47.
2. Liyanagamage, C. (2021). Bank Competition and Economic Growth: The short-run and long-run effects, International Journal of Finance and Banking Studies, Volume 10, Issue 1, pp. 20-33.
3. Liyanagamage, C. (2021). Banking sector competitiveness: Does competition for off-balance sheet banking matter? International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science 10(2) (2021) 195-202
4. Liyanagamage, C. (2021). Determinants of Financial Sustainability of Financial Intermediaries. International Journal of Finance and Banking Studies, Volume 10, Issue 1, pp. 1-10.
5. Liyanagamage, C. and Madusanka, P.H.A.C. (2021). Modeling for Stock Price Forecasting in Colombo Stock Exchange: An Historical Analysis of Stock Prices, International Journal of Applied Economics, Finance and Accounting, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 1-9.
6. Liyanagamage, C. (2018), Efficiency, Stability and Optimum Level of Bank Competition for Sustainable Development, International, OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 11, No. 09, pp. 69-80, 2018

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