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Researcher · University of Johannesburg · South Africa

David Mhlanga

David Mhlanga publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Information Systems and Management Information Systems, on topics such as Microfinance and Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance and Economic Growth and Development.

ORCID 0000-0002-8512-2124 OpenAlex
World rank
#48,605
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#108
of 29,826
Works
284
Citations
5.3k
Citations per work
18.7
h-index
31
i10-index 63Top 4.2% in Economics and Econometrics
David Mhlanga

What does David Mhlanga research?

David Mhlanga's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (17%), Business, Management and Accounting (13%), Computer Science (10%).

Everything else: 141 works · 49.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 103 works · 36.4% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 49 works · 17.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 49 works · 17.2% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 36 works · 12.6% of their workManagement Information Systems: 27 works · 9.5% of their workAccounting: 9 works · 3.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 6.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 19 works · 6.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 39 works · 13.8% of their workComputer Science: 28 works · 10.0% of their workInformation Systems: 28 works · 10.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 11 works · 3.8% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 11 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid Mhlanga284works
Physical Sciences14%Social Sciences36%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else14149.8%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4917.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting3612.6%
    3. Social Sciences196.6%
    1. Computer Science2810.0%
    2. Environmental Science113.8%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics17% of their works
  2. 2Information Systems10% of their works
  3. 3Management Information Systems10% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law4% of their works
  6. 6Accounting3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Mhlanga's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Capital, Entrepreneurship, Empowerment, Microfinance, Crowdfunding, Fintech, financial access and Healthcare.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Capital1212 topics
  2. Entrepreneurship742 topics
  3. Empowerment611 topic
  4. Microfinance611 topic
  5. Crowdfunding601 topic
  6. Fintech601 topic
  7. Healthcare352 topics
  8. ICT351 topic
  9. financial access351 topic
  10. Big Data342 topics
  11. Internet of Things292 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management292 topics
  13. Sustainability282 topics
  14. Artificial Intelligence201 topic
  15. Machine Learning201 topic
  16. COVID-19191 topic
  17. Pandemic191 topic
  18. Blockchain151 topic
  19. Smart Contracts151 topic
  20. Digital Twin141 topic
  21. Emerging Markets141 topic
  22. Frugal Innovation141 topic
  23. Smart Manufacturing141 topic

Where does David Mhlanga work?

David Mhlanga's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does David Mhlanga have?

OpenAlex counts 284 works and 5,306 citations for David Mhlanga, an h-index of 31, ranking #48,605 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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