Head & Senior Lecturer
B.Sc. Management (Public) Special (USJ), M.Sc. in Management (USJ), PhD (Management / Business) (Management & Science University, Malaysia), FCPM (SL)
Research Interests : Player and Team Performance Evaluation, Facility Management, Sports Psychology, Sports Recreation and Tourism
Email : piumiri(at)sci.sjp.ac.lk
Overview
Dr.H.P.N. Perera joined the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 10th January 2014, as a Lecturer (Probationary). She had the opportunity to be with the Department of Sports Science from the inception and shows a greater interest in the fields of sports management, Elite performance enhancement through psychology, Accounting Budgeting and Finance and sports Facility management.
Contribution to the University
- Participated as a facilitator in development of B.Sc. Honors Degree in Applied Sciences -2013
- Assistant Activity Coordinator for Management Science Study Programme –QIG Grant of HETC Project – 2013
- Member of the Organizing committee of SLAAS – 2015
- Student Counselor – 2015
- Member of Institutional Review Report Writing (Part allocated was Governance and management) -2016
- Member of Quality Assurance Committee – 2016
- Activity Coordinator, AHEAD ELTA-ELSE DP for DSS (2020-2022) Activity 4/5
- Committee Member, University Teachers’ Association – USJ (UTA – USJ)- 2020
- Faculty Coordinator of Career Guidance Unit – USJ (2020 – up to date)
- Coordinator – Advanced Diploma in Sports Science and Management
- Warden (Girls Hostels) – USJ (2021)
National Contribution
- Resource person in developing the proposed Master of Business Administration Programme in Supply Chain Management – 2019
Other Contributions
- Conducted a work shop for undergraduate research students of Management and Science University – 2019
Editorial and Reviewer Functions
- Reviewer, German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research (2020)
- Reviewed abstracts in Annual Sessions of SLAAS (2020); Forestry and Environment Symposium (2015)
Journal Publications
Perera, H., & Pushpakumari, M. (2015). An empirical study of Situational, Leader and Team member characteristics on coach leadership behavior styles Exhibited by the coaches of state Universities in Western Province. International conference on Multidiciplinary Approaches-2015 (ICMA) (p. 158). Colombo: Faculty of Graduate studies, University Of Sri Jayewardenepura.
Perera, H. (2019). Does the Coach Leadership Behavior Mediates the Influence of Factors Affecting Coach Leadership Behavioral Styles on Team Success. International Journal of Human Movement and Sports Sciences, 7(3), 51-57.
Perera, H., & Pushpakumari, M. (2015). the perception of Athletes on the Factors Affecting to Coach Leadership Behavior styles: An empirical study on leadership styles Exibited by the Coaches of State Universities in Western Province- Sri Lanka. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (IJMS), 2(2), 83-91.
Perera, H., & Wanodya, W. (2019). An Analysis of why strategies are necessary to enhance apparel industry in Sri Lanka; Discussion of Total Production Maintaincance and Motivation of organizations to enhance Supply Chain Management. Institute of Supply Chain Management, 30, 75-78.
Perera, H., Jusoh, M., Azam, S., & Sudasinghe, S. (2019). Examination of Self-efficacy Beliefs of on performance (An empirical study on National level Players of team sports in Sri Lanka). International Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM), 7(12), 366-373.
Perera, H., Jusoh, M., Azam, S., & Sudasinghe, S. (2019). InInfluence of Goal Orientation on Players’ Performance with Special Reference to Sri Lanka National Team Sports. International Journal of Human Movement and Sports Sciences, 7(4), 89-97.
Perera, H., Jusoh, M., Azam, S., & Sudasinghe, S. (2019). Study of Intrinsic Motivation as a predictor of players’ performance in Team Sports. International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development, 6(1), 155-157.
Perera, H., Jusoh, M., Azam, S., & Sudasinghe, S. (2019). The Perceived Significance of Spirituality on Sri Lankan National Team Players’ Performance. The Journal of Social Sciences Research, 5(10), 1501-1506.
Wanodya, W., & Perera, H. (2019). Perception of Generation Y on Waste Disposal and Waste Management in Sri Lanka with special reference to undergraduates of private universities in Colombo. Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment, 9(1), 67-79.
Communications
Perera, H., & Pushpakumari, M. (2015). An empirical study of Situational, Leader and Team member characteristics on coach leadership behavior styles Exhibited by the coaches of state Universities in Western Province. International conference on Multidiciplinary Approaches-2015 (ICMA) (p. 158). Colombo: Faculty of Graduate studies, University Of Sri Jayewardenepura.
Perera, H., & Pushpakumari, ,. M. (2016). The relationship between Coach Leadership Behavior and Team Success In sports of State universities In Western, Province Sri Lanka. iNCOTeM. 1, pp. 47-51. Colombo: Department of Management of Technology, University of Moratuwa, Katubedda.
Perera, H. (2018). Factors affecting coach leadership styles and team success: The mediating role of coach leadership behavior. Management Social Ciences and Humanities. 11, p. 40. Colombo: General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University.
Biyanwila, B., & Perera, H. (2018). Associated factors for efficient development of School sports system for National level sports in Sri Lanka. Basic and Applied Sciences. 11, p. 29. Colombo: General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University.
Wanodya, W., & Perera, H. (2018). Perception of Generation Y on waste disposal and waste management in Sri Lanka. Twenty Third International Forestry and Environment Symposium 2018. 23, p. 69. Waskaduwa: Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University Of Sri Jayewardenepura.
Dharmadasa, H., & Perera, H. (2020). Identifying the Gaps in Facility Design with special preference to Spectators between International Cricket Stadiums in Sri Lanka and Australia. 3 rd National Research Symposium on Management (p. 99). Mihinthale: Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
Magazine
Perera, H. (2017, January 25). Innovations in Sports. The Innovator, 66-67. Colombo: Department of Entrepreneurship, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.