Mr.T.K.G. Sameera

Senior Lecturer

tkgsameera@mgt.rjt.ac.lk
+94 77 231 7556

Education Qualifications

  • M.Phil. Ph.D. (Reading) (UOC)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (2014)
  • B.Sc. (Accountancy & Finance) Special Degree (English Medium), Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (2007)

Professional Qualifications

  • Intermediate Level of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka

Research Interests

  • Corporate Governance
  • Risk Governance
  • Corporate Reporting
  • Sustainability Reporting
  • Earnings Management

Appointments

  • Senior Lecturer (2015, February to Present)Department of Accountancy and Finance, Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka.
  • Lecturer (2010 to 2015)Department of Accountancy and Finance, Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka.
  • Audit Trainee (2007-2008), Ernst & Young, Chartered Accountants, Colombo.

Publications

Publication in Peer-Reviewed and Indexed Journals

  • Sameera T. K. G. (2020). “Corporate Governance Practices and Their Impacts on Corporate Risk: Evidence from Sri Lanka”, Kelaniya Journal of Management, Vol.09 Issue: 02, pp. 21-39, DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/kjm.v9i2.7642
  • Weerathunga P. R., Chen Xiaofang, Sameera T. K. G. (2020). “Heterogeneity in Earning Management of Listed Companies Following International Financial Reporting Standards Convergence: A Developing Country Experiences”, International Journal of Economics and Financial, Vol.10 Issue: 1, pp. 101-108, https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.8872.
  • Sameera, T.K.G., Wijesena, E.P.I.S., (2018). “The impact of board structure of corporate governance on credit risk: special reference to the banks listed in Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka”, International Journal of Accounting & Business Finance, Vol. 04 Issue: 02, pp.1-10.
  • Sameera T. K. G., Weerathunga P. R (2016). “Compliance Difference of Audit Committee Attributes of Corporate Governance and Financial Distress of Listed Companies in the Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka”, Journal of Management Matters, Vol.03 Issue: 02 December, pp. 41-49.

Publication in Conference Proceedings/ Presentations

  • Hettiarachchi N.B, Sameera T.K.G (2022) “Corporate Governance and The Insolvency Risk: A Study of Licensed Finance Companies in Sri Lanka” 1st International Research Symposium on Management, Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
  • Sheriffdeen AM, SameeraTKG (2022)  “The Impact of Fraud Preventive Measures on Corporate Governance” 1st International Research Symposium on Management, Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
  • Darsha W.S, Sameera T.K.G, (2022) “The Impact of Behavioural Biases on Making Investment Decisions During the Covid-19 Pandemic Period: Evidence from Sri Lanka” 1st International Research Symposium on Management, Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
  • Samaraweera KWHS, Sameera TKG (2021) “Impact of Corporate Governance on Voluntary Disclosures of Strategic and Forward-Looking Information”, 4th National Research Symposium on Management (NRSM), Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka,
  • Disanayaka B.M.E.P , SameeraT.K.G (2021). “Impact of Sustainability Reporting on Shareholders’ Wealth”, 4th National Research Symposium on Management (NRSM), Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
  • Rupasinghe G.R.S.N.,  Sameera T.K.G. (2021). “Impact of Earnings Management on Dividend Policy: Reference to Listed Diversified Holding Companies in Sri Lanka”4th National Research Symposium on Management (NRSM), Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
  • Adhikari S.A.S.S., Sameera, T.K.G. (2020). “The Impact of Disclosure of Integrated Reporting Practices on Stakeholder Value Creation (Special References to Listed Companies in Sri Lanka)” 7th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM 2020) of Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 11th December 2020
  • Subasinghe, K.M.C.S.T., Sameera, T.K.G. (2020) “The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth: Evidence from Sri Lanka” 7th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM 2020) of Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 11th December 2020.
  • Sameera, T.K.G. (2019). “Corporate governance and corporate risk management: Evidence from Sri Lanka” 10th International Conference on Business and Information (ICBI – 2019) of Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies,  University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka on 17th October 2019.
  • Sameera, T.K.G., Senaratne S. (2015). “The Impact of Corporate Governance Practices on Probability and Resolution of Financial Distress of Listed Companies in Sri Lanka” 4th International Conference on Management and Economics, Faculty of Management and Finance of University of Ruhuna on 27th August 2015.
  • Sameera, T.K.G, Weerathunga, P.R. (2014). “Environmental Disclosure Practices of Manufacturing Industry -Evidence from Listed Companies in Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in Sri Lanka” International Research Conference, General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University Sri Lanka on 21st August 2014. http://ir.kdu.ac.lk/handle/345/1617.
  • Sameera, T.K.G. (2014). “The Effect of Board Practices of Corporate Governance on Firms’ Financial Distress Likelihood in Sri Lanka” 2nd International Research Symposium of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 30th October 2014.
  • Wanninayake, W.M.K.M., Sameera, T.K.G. (2020). “The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Earning Management of Listed Companies in Sri Lanka” 3rd National Research Symposium on Management of Faculty of Management Studies of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 20th August 2020 at Rajarata University.
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  • Subasinghe, K.M.C.S.T., Sameera, T.K.G. (2020). “The impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows on local economic growth: Evidence from Sri Lanka using time series data” 3rd National Research Symposium on Management of Faculty of Management Studies of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 20th August 2020 at Rajarata University URL: http://repository.rjt.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2858
  • Adhikari S.A.S.S., Sameera, T.K.G. (2020) “The Impact of Disclosure of Integrated Reporting Practices on Stakeholder Value Creation (Special References to Listed Companies in Sri Lanka)” 3rd National Research Symposium on Management of Faculty of Management Studies of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 20th August 2020 at Rajarata University.
  • Samarakoon, S.M.N.C., Sameera, T.K.G. (2020).  “The Factors Affecting to Farmers’ Borrowings from Informal Financial Markets: Special Reference to Thambuththegama Divisional Secretariat” 3rd National Research Symposium on Management of Faculty of Management Studies of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 20th August 2020 at Rajarata University. URL: http://repository.rjt.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2848
  • Yasakelum, T.W.A.M.; Sameera, T.K.G. (2020). “The Impact of Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation on Management Control System and Firm Performance” 3rd National Research Symposium on Management of Faculty of Management Studies of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 20th August 2020 at Rajarata University. URL:http://repository.rjt.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2857
  • Madusanka, K.W.M.M.U.G.G.; Sameera, T.K.G. (2020). “The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Corporate Risk: Evidence from Listed Financial Companies in Colombo Stock Exchange” 3rd National Research Symposium on Management of Faculty of Management Studies of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 20th August 2020 at Rajarata University. URL: http://repository.rjt.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2853
  • Abeygunawardana A.P.W. Sameera T.K.G. (2019) “The Impact of Behavioral Biases on Individual Investors’ Investment Decisions at the Colombo Stock Exchange” 5th Annual International Research Conference of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 6th November 2019.
  • Rajapaksha R.L.S.A., Sameera T.K.G. (2017) “Relationship between Employee Share Ownership Plan and Financial Performance of Listed Companies in Sri Lanka” 1st Undergraduate Research Symposium of Faculty of Management Studies of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 14th June 2020 at Rajarata University.
  • Jayaweera J.H.S.D, Sameera T.K.G (2018) “Factors affecting the attitudes of income Taxpayers towards income tax system: with special reference to the Anuradhapura District in Sri Lanka” 2nd National Research Symposium on Management of  Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 18th October 2018.
  • Punyawardana A. G. H. K., Sameera T.K.G. (2018) “The Study on Audit Expectation Performance Gap in Sri Lanka” 2nd National Research Symposium on Management of  Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka on 18th October 2018.