Mr. WS Samantha
Lecturer (Prob.)
Management Studies
Email : samara@mgt.sab.ac.lk
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Reading MBA in Tourism Management, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka - 2024
BSc Honours in Hospitality Management, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka - 2022
Followed Certificate in Human Resource Management, Open University of Sri Lanka - 2021
Followed Professional Certificate in Marketing, Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing - 2020
Passed Executive Level, The Institute of Chartered Accounts of Sri Lanka - 2017
Qualifications
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Mr. W.S. Samantha is a Lecturer in Tourism and Hospitality Management attached to the Department of Tourism Management and specialises in teaching Front Office Management, Hospitality Accounting, Greening Tourism and Hospitality, Business Accounting and Recreation and Tourism Resources, and Service Quality Management.
Profile
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Domestic Tourism
Special Intrest Tourism
Research Interests
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Samantha, W. S., & Shehara, J. A. D. S. (2025). Exploring the Potentials, Issues, and Challenges in Developing Buddhist Tourism in Sri Lanka. International Research Journal of Scientific Studies, 2(2), 8-30. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14830253
Samantha W.S., and Munasinghe P.K.S. (2024). Domestic Tourism Development in Southeast Dry Zone: Stakeholders' Perspective. South Asian Journal of Tourism and Hospitality, 4(1), 33-69, https://doi.org/10.4038/sajth.v4i1.89
Rathnasiri, M. S. H., and Samantha, W. S. (2024). Book Review on the Routledge Handbook of Hospitality Marketing, edited by Dogan Gursoy, 2018, Routledge. South Asian Journal of Tourism and Hospitality, 4(1), 120-128, https://doi.org/10.4038/sajth.v4i1.91