I am a highly talented postgraduate with a strong academic background, driven by a deep passion for academic excellence. I possess exceptional research skills and have the ability to think critically when faced with complex problems, coupled with the confidence to articulate and advocate for innovative ideas. My motivation, hard work, creativity, and brilliance enable me to thrive in any given circumstance.
Integrity is of utmost importance to me, and I am a trustworthy, reliable, and assertive individual. Through my experiences, I have honed my ability to work effectively in diverse, multicultural team environments, demonstrating both collaborative skills and the capacity to work independently.
• Msomi was awarded a masters student for the year 2020/2021 at DUT The ENVISION2030 Institutional Excellence Awards 2021/2022 (.
EDUCATION
Thabiso Sthembiso Msomi is a holder of National Diploma in Accounting, bachelor’s degree of Technology in Corporate Administration and master’s degree of Accounting in Cost and Management Accounting obtained at the Durban University of Technology. Currently, Mr Msomi is currently doing his Doctoral degree at the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal.
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
General Business, Management and Accounting, Multidisciplinary, Decision Sciences, Accounting
916
Scholar Citations
17
Scholar h-index
23
Scholar i10-index
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
CEO Power and Environmental Accounting Disclosure: Comparative Evidence From Emerging Economies D Bayong, CA Yuorkuu, TS Msomi Business Strategy & Development 9 (2), e70336 , 2026 2026 Citations: 2
The effect of strategic planning on operational efficiency in South African SMEs TS Msomi, A Maharaj Problems and Perspectives in Management 24 (1), 578–588 , 2026 2026
The Impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance Disclosure on the Firm Value of Non-Financial Firms Listed in South Africa TS Msomi, MA Aruwaji, DC Msiza Risks 13 (12), 242 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Using the Panel Data Analysis to Test the Nexus of Board Size and Firm Performance for JSE-Listed Financial Companies TS Msomi, ZW Nzuza International Journal of Applied Research in Business and Management 6 (2) , 2025 2025
Establishing the Relationship Between the Capital Structure, Intellectual Capital, and Financial Performance of SSA Insurance Companies TS Msomi, OM Olarewaju, M Sibanda Journal of Risk and Financial Management 18 (9), 481 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Evaluating Sustainable Entrepreneurship Education in South Africa: Insights from a Systematic Review A Sathyanand, EM Bhulaye, MAN Nhleko, TS Msomi African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies 7 (si2), 1-14 , 2025 2025 Citations: 4
Determinants of capital adequacy of commercial banks in South Africa: A panal and dynamic approach TS Msomi, KF Aliamutu International Journal of Business Ecosystem & Strategy (2687-2293) 7 (6 … , 2025 2025
Investigating the Impact of Financial Resources, Academic Workload, and Data Accessibility on Scholarly Productivity: A Case Study of Accounting Lecturers in South African … TS Msomi, JK Agyemang African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies (AJIMS) 7 (2), 1-14 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Examination of Influential Factors Shaping Savings Culture among Selected First-Year UoT Students in South Africa TS Msomi, MB Cloete Journal of Ecohumanism 4 (4), 1534-1556 , 2025 2025
Implementation of Environmental Management Accounting Practices on the Financial Performance of Wooden Furniture Manufacturing in South Africa M Pillay, TS Msomi, K Aliamutu International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 15 (5), 358 , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Nexus of Capital Structure and Firm Value in SSA Insurance Companies; the Moderating Effect of Intellectual Capital TS Msomi, OM Olarewaju, M Sibanda Journal of Ecohumanism 4 (4), 1322-1333 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
The nexus of ESG performance and equity financing: Evidence from JSE-listed non-financial firms in South Africa TS Msomi Investment Management and Financial Innovations 22 (3), 92-105 , 2025 2025
Evaluating Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises’ Resilience in South Africa TS Msomi, OM Olarewaju Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia 24 (2), 162-181 , 2024 2024 Citations: 3
Exploring entrepreneurial skills of DR Congolese refugee women through economic growth in Durban, South Africa. KM Kandolo, TS Msomi International Journal of Research in Business & Social Science 13 (7) , 2024 2024 Citations: 4
Nexus of fraud mitigation practices and profitability of insurance companies in South Africa. TS Msomi, M Phesa International Journal of Research in Business & Social Science 13 (7) , 2024 2024
Evaluating the Relationship between Digital Transformation and Resilience of Small and Medium Enterprises in the Post-Covid-19 Era in South Africa TS Msomi, LS Ntuli African Journal of Business and Economic Research 19 (3), 501 , 2024 2024 Citations: 2
The impact of financial regulations on bank lending in emerging economies in Sub-Saharan Africa K Aliamutu, TS Msomi Banks and Bank Systems; Vol. 19, Issue 3 , 2024 2024 Citations: 1
Waste Management and Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Business Practice IO Ganiyu, OM Olarewaju, AY Ige-Olaobaju, SO Atiku IGI Global , 2024 2024 Citations: 2
African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies E Bruhns, G Maake, SS Mkhomazi, C Harmse, A Sathyanand, ... Liver 62 (2) , 2024 2024
Environmental, social and governance and financial performance nexus in South African listed firms R Matemane, T Msomi, M Ngundu South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences 27 (1), 5387 , 2024 2024 Citations: 39
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Intellectual capital and financial performance of South African development community’s general insurance companies OM Olarewaju, TS Msomi Heliyon 7 (4) , 2021 2021 Citations: 153
Factors affecting small and medium enterprises’ financial sustainability in South Africa TS Msomi, OM Olarewaju African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies 3 (1), 103-117 , 2021 2021 Citations: 113
Factors affecting non-performing loans in commercial banks of selected West African countries TS Msomi Banks and Bank Systems 17 (1), 1 , 2022 2022 Citations: 56
Evaluation of access to finance, market and viability of small and medium-sized enterprises in South Africa T Msomi, O Olarewaju Problems and Perspectives in Management 19 (1), 281 , 2021 2021 Citations: 55
Environmental, social and governance and financial performance nexus in South African listed firms R Matemane, T Msomi, M Ngundu South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences 27 (1), 5387 , 2024 2024 Citations: 39
Intellectual capital and financial performance of South African development community’s general insurance companies. Heliyon, 7 (4), e06712 OM Olarewaju, TS Msomi 2021 Citations: 34
Analyzing firm-specific factors affecting the financial performance of insurance companies in South Africa TS Msomi, S Nzama Insurance Markets and Companies 14 (1), 8-21 , 2023 2023 Citations: 32
Accounting skills and the sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises in South Africa O Olarewaju, T Msomi The Journal of Accounting and Management 11 (1) , 2021 2021 Citations: 31
Determinants of insurance penetration in West African countries: A panel auto regressive distributed lag approach O Olarewaju, T Msomi Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (8), 350 , 2021 2021 Citations: 28
Sustaining small and medium-sized enterprises through financial awareness, access to digital finance in South Africa KMK Thabiso Sthembiso Msomi Investment Management and Financial Innovations 20 (1), 317-327 , 2023 2023 Citations: 27
Factors affecting the profitability of reinsurance companies in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from dynamic panel analysis. OM Olarewaju, TS Msomi 2022 Citations: 27
Macroeconomic and firm-specific determinants of financial performance: Evidence from non-life insurance companies in Africa TS Msomi Cogent Business & Management 10 (1), 2190312 , 2023 2023 Citations: 23
The effect of interest rates on credit access for small and medium-sized enterprises: A South African perspective TS Msomi Banks and Bank Systems 18 (4), 140-18 , 2023 2023 Citations: 21
Challenges of women entrepreneurship and empowerment in South Africa: Evidence from rural areas MAN Nhleko, TS Msomi, SA Ogunsola International Journal of Environmental, Sustainability, and Social Science 4 … , 2023 2023 Citations: 20
Financial literacy and SME loan repayments in South Africa during the COVID-19 era. TS Msomi, S Nzama Investment Management and Financial Innovations 19 (4), 113-121 , 2022 2022 Citations: 20
Sustaining South African Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Through Monetary Access And Literacy In The Covid-19 Era TS Msomi, OM Olarewaju, X Ngcobo Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia 21 (1), 57–75 , 2021 2021 Citations: 20
Dynamic panel investigation of the determinants of South African commercial banks’ operational efficiency TS Msomi, OM Olarewaju Banks and Bank Systems 17 (4), 35-49 , 2022 2022 Citations: 18
Effect of budgeting and financial awareness on sustainability of small and medium enterprises in South Africa during the COVID-19 era O Olarewaju, T Msomi The Journal of Accounting and Management 11 (3) , 2021 2021 Citations: 17
Evaluating the influence of leverage and liquidity on the financial performance of general insurance companies in Sub-Saharan Africa TS Msomi Insurance Markets and Companies 16 (1), 36-46 , 2022 2022 Citations: 16
Credit accessibility and viability of Small and Medium Enterprises in South Africa TS Msomi, A Maharaj The Journal of Accounting and Management 12 (1) , 2022 2022 Citations: 14
