Senior Lecturer
Management Studies
Email : thilinicg@mgt.sab.ac.lk
Dr. Thilini C. Gamage is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Marketing Management, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka. In 2009, she obtained her BSc. (Hons) in Management and Information Technology from the University of Kelaniya with first-class honors. Also, the same year, she obtained the Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, United Kingdom. In 2016, she received her Ph.D. in Marketing from the University of Colombo. She joined the Department of Marketing Management in 2010 and currently teaches undergraduate and graduate students in the Faculty of Management Studies and the Faculty of Graduate Studies. She also works as a visiting faculty in local and foreign affiliated Universities.
Her research interests are Digital Marketing, Technology Management, Tourism and Hospitality Marketing, Strategic Management, and Entrepreneurship. Her research works were published in leading international journals, including Tourism Management, Journal of Product & Brand Management, Journal of Strategic Marketing, and International Journal of Hospitality Management. Further, she has been awarded several times for her outstanding research performance. Moreover, Dr. Gamage has won a few local and international research grants, including Special COVID-19 Project Grants with China, Japan, South Korea, and the ASEAN Region by Leading House Asia, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, and Postgraduate Research Grant by the University Grants Commission, Sri Lanka (2014 – 2016).
She is currently serving as an Editor of the South Asian Journal of Marketing, published by Emerald Publishing, and the Managing Editor of the Asian Journal of Management Studies, published by the Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka. She also serves as a member of the editorial board/ review panel of numerous journals and international conferences, including the Middle East Journal of Management, Iranian Journal of Management Studies, Current Issues in Tourism, and SAGE Open.
Digital Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Technology Management, Tourism and Hospitality Marketing, Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship
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2020-2021: Co Investigator -Entrepreneurial strategy making in response to COVID-19: A comparative study of Swiss and Japanese service firms funded by the Special COVID-19 Project Grants with China, Japan, South Korea, and the ASEAN Region by Leading House Asia, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
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