Academic Qualifications
PhD (Reading), Southern Cross University, Australia
Master of Business Administration, University of Colombo, 2018
Masters in Labour Relations and Human Resource Management, University of Colombo, 2018
BBA (Honors) in HRM, University of Peradeniya, 2013
Diploma in Management Accounting, CIMA , UK
Diploma in Computerized Accounting (Sage Peachtree & QuickBooks), 2008
Diploma in Business Information Technology, 2008
Research Interests
Leadership
Human Resource Management
Information Systems Management
Education
Areas of Specialization
Organizational Behavior
Human Resource Management
Business Administration
Teaching Interests
Organizational Behavior
Human Resource Management
Leadership
General Management
Personality Progress Development
Professional Memberships
Positions Held
Selected Research Publication
Nakkeeran, A., Niranga, M., & Wickramarachchi, R. (2021). A Model for On-Premises ERP System and Cloud ERP Integration. Accessed: Aug, 28.
Niranga, M., Sedera, D. D., & Sorwar, G. (2022). Face-to-Face to Virtual: Exploring Status Quo Bias in Digitalized Education.
Niranga, M., Sedera, D., & Sorwar, G. (2022). Does IT Matter (Now)? A Global Panel Data Analysis of 7 Regions from 2018-2020 on Digitalization and Its Impact on Economic Growth. arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.03071.
Niranga, M., & Sedera, D. (2022). Revisiting the Constructs of SQB Theory: A Review and Research Agenda.
Niranga, M., Sedera, D. D., & Sorwar, G. (2023). Investigating How SQB Changes from Face-to-Face to Virtual in the Tertiary Education Sector.
Fairoos, M. F. M., Niranga, W. A. M., & Wickramarachchi, R. (2020). A review on improving performance through digital transformation: A study of best technologies and key success factors. In 2nd African International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) (pp. 1-10).
Niranga, M., & Sedera, D. (2025). “Is It Hype or Reality?”: A Global Study of Assessing the Rate of Digitalization. In Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Sixth Edition (pp. 1-27). IGI Global.
Niranga, M., & Sedera, D. D. (2023). A Framework to Understand the Emergence of SQB: Observations Through a New Lens. In AMCIS.
Niranga, W. A. M., & Dharmadasa, M. P. P. (2019). The moderating effect of leader-member relationship on introverted and extroverted personality traits of leaders and organizational citizenship behavior of followers: an empirical study of it industry in sri lanka.
Niranga, W. A. M., & Dharmadasa, M. P. P. (2018). Introverted and Extroverted Personality Traits of Leaders and OCB of Followers: A Moderating Effect of Leader-Member Relationship of IT Industry in Sri Lanka.
Niranga, M., Sedera, D., & Sorwar, G. (2023). Does the Use of Omnibus Constructs in SQB in IS Research Compromise Its Insights?.
Niranga, W. A. M., & Dharmadasa, M. P. P. (2021). Support for innovations and innovative behavior: a moderating effect of power distance in innovative behaviour of middle and lower level employees in Sri Lanka.
Niranga, M., & Wickramarachchi, R. (2020). A model for on-premises ERP system and cloud ERP integration. International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
Niranga, M., Sedera, D. D., & Sorwar, G. (2024). A Longitudinal Analysis of Switching Costs When a User Moves to a New System and Reverts to the Incumbent.
Sedera, D. D., & Niranga, M. (2024). Switching to Virtual Learning and Reverting Back to Face-to-Face Learning: A Longitudinal Study of SQB on Learning Effectiveness.
SRI, F. I. THE IMPACT OF KEY SUCCESS FACTORS OF ERP IMPLEMENTATION ON EMPLOYEE ADAPTABILITY: A CASE OF A REPUTED CONSTRUCTION FIRM IN SRI LANKA EMDS Ekanayake, WAM Niranga2.
Niranga, W. A. M. (2020). A Review on Holistic Leadership and Knowledge Creation in Corporate Entrepreneurial Research.
Niranga, W. A. M. (2019). A Study of Factors Affecting the Effectiveness of Recruitment and Selection Process: A Case of a Reputed Banking Institute in Sri Lanka.