Dr Jayanthi Kumarasiri is a Lecturer at the School of Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain. She specialises in teaching financial accounting and management accounting at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her PhD is in the area of corporate carbon emissions management and strategies. Dr. Kumarasiri has published in several prestigious academic journals, including the British Accounting Review, Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, and Meditari Accountancy Research, in addition to contributing media commentary for platforms such as The Conversation.
Jayanthi teaches financial accounting and management accounting at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Jayanthi's main research interests include climate change issues, managing corporate carbon emissions, risk management, and how climate-related regulations influence corporate strategies for addressing climate-related risks.
Acknowledgement of Country
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.