Thabiso Sthembiso Msomi

@dut.ac.za

Lecturer
Durban University Of Technology



                 

https://researchid.co/mndayithabiso

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

478

Scholar Citations

11

Scholar h-index

13

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Evaluating Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises’ Resilience in South Africa
    TS Msomi, MO Odunayo
    Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia 24 (2), 162-181 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

  • Debtors’ Management Practices and Resilience of Small and Medium Enterprises in South Africa
    TS Msomi, R Matemane, SCZ Zungu
    International Journal of Social Science Research and Review 7 (1), 153-164 2024

  • Navigating the Green Frontier and Sustainable Innovation in the Dynamic Business Landscape
    TS Msomi, OM Olarewaju
    Waste Management and Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Business Practice 2024

  • The impact of COVID-19 on SME profitability: Insights from South Africa
    A Maharaj, TS Msomi
    Problems and Perspectives in Management 22 (4), 460-469 2024

  • Examining the interface factors affecting research output of accounting academics in African universities of technology
    OM Olarewaju, TS Msomi
    Accounting and Financial Control 5 (1), 93-105 2024

  • The relationship between SME financial sustainability and owners' financial well-being in South Africa
    TS Msomi, KF Aliamutu
    International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science 13 (5), 579-587 2024

  • The impact of financial regulations on bank lending in emerging economies in Sub-Saharan Africa
    FA Kansilembo, TS Msomi
    Banks and Bank Systems 19 (3), 58 2024

  • Nexus between small and medium-sized enterprise budgeting skills and loan repayment in South Africa
    TS Msomi
    Investment Management and Financial Innovations 21 (2), 205-212 2024

  • 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

  • Factors Affecting Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Financial Resilience Post Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa
    TS MSOMI, SC ZUNGU
    International Journal of Environmental, Sustainability, and Social Science 4 2023

  • 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

  • The Relationship Between Macroeconomic Factors and Profitability of Reinsurance Companies in Africa: An Application of System GMM-Model
    ZW NZUZA, TS MSOMI
    International Journal of Environmental, Sustainability, and Social Science 4 2023

  • Monetary access and survival of small and medium-sized enterprises in South Africa post-COVID-19 era
    T Sthembiso Msomi, N Grace Ngcobo
    Problems and Perspectives in Management; Vol. 21, Issue 3 2023

  • 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

  • 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

  • Acknowledgment to the Reviewers of International Journal of Financial Studies in 2022
    International Journal of Financial Studies Editorial Office
    International Journal of Financial Studies 11 (1), 17 2023

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
    Citations: 115

  • 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
    Citations: 47

  • 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
    Citations: 35

  • Intellectual capital and financial performance of South African development community’s general insurance companies. Heliyon, 7 (4), e06712
    OM Olarewaju, TS Msomi
     2021
    Citations: 32

  • Factors affecting non-performing loans in commercial banks of selected West African countries
    TS Msomi
    Banks and Bank Systems 17 (1), 1 2022
    Citations: 26

  • 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
    Citations: 21

  • 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
    Citations: 18

  • Factors affecting the profitability of reinsurance companies in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from dynamic panel analysis.
    OM Olarewaju, TS Msomi
     2022
    Citations: 16

  • 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
    Citations: 16

  • 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
    Citations: 14

  • 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
    Citations: 11

  • 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
    Citations: 11

  • 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
    Citations: 10

  • Nexus of loan re-payment plans, interest on loans and the sustainability of small and medium enterprises in South Africa
    TS Msomi, OM Olarewaju
    African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies 4 (1), 205-216 2022
    Citations: 9

  • 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
    Citations: 9

  • 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
    Citations: 8

  • Nexus of firm characteristics and financial performance of non-life insurance companies in the Southern African Development Community
    TS Msomi, CJ Nyide
    Investment Management and Financial Innovations 18 (4), 95-110 2021
    Citations: 8

  • 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
    Citations: 7

  • 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
    Citations: 7

  • 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
    Citations: 6