Author

Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya

Observed names: L. Lekhanya, L.M Lekhanya, L.M, Lekhanya, L.M. Lekhanya, LAWRENCE MPELE LEKHANYA, LAWRENCE MPELE LEKHANYA, Lawrence Lekhanya, Lawrence M Lekhanya, Lawrence M. Lekhanya, Lawrence Mpela Lekhanya, Lawrence Mpele LEKHANYA, Lekhanya, Lawrence Mpele

Institution: Durban University of Technology

Observed institutions: Durban University of Technology, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Western Cape, University of KwaZulu-Natal

ORCID: 0000-0002-9104-963X

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-9104-963X

OpenAlex ID: A5013776598

Public outlook on small and medium enterprises as a strategic tool for economic growth and job creation in South Africa

2015 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · Journal of Governance and Regulation · 48

Selected Key External Factors Influencing the Success of Rural Small and Medium Enterprises in South Africa

2014 · Lawrence M. Lekhanya, Roger B. Mason · Journal of Enterprising Culture · 39

Cultural Influence On The Diffusion And Adoption Of Social Media Technologies By Entrepreneurs In Rural South Africa

2013 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · International Business & Economics Research Journal (IBER) · 35

The Digitalisation of Rural Entrepreneurship

2018 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · InTech eBooks · 34

Determinants of survival and growth of small and medium enterprises in rural KwaZulu – Natal

2016 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · University of the Western Cape Electronic Theses and Dissertations Repository (University of the Western Cape) · 29

The influence of digital transformation on the growth of small and medium enterprises in South Africa

2022 · Sanele Jeza, Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · Problems and Perspectives in Management · 23

Innovative leadership in South African manufacturing small medium enterprises within KwaZulu-Natal

2019 · M. Ngibe, L.M. Lekhanya · Journal of Contemporary Management · 22

The use of marketing strategies by Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises in rural KwaZulu-Natal

2013 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya, Roger B Mason · The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management · 22

The Impact Of Viral Marketing On Corporate Brand Reputation

2014 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · International Business & Economics Research Journal (IBER) · 21

Critical Factors Influencing Innovative Leadership in Attaining Business Innovation: A Case of Manufacturing Smes in Kwazulu-Natal

2019 · Musawenkosi Ngibe, Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · International journal of entrepreneurship · 18

The Use of Social Media and Social Networks as the Promotional Tool for Rural Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises in KwaZulu-Natal

2013 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · 18

The Role of Integrated Marketing Communications in Enhancement of SMEs Growth in South Africa

2015 · Lawrence Mpele LEKHANYA · Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies · 17

Dietary effects of M oringa oleifera leaf powder on growth, gastrointestinal morphometry and blood and liver metabolites in S prague D awley rats

2014 · P. I. Zvinorova, L. Lekhanya, et al. · Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition · 17

Leadership and corporate governance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa: Public perceptions

2015 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · Corporate Ownership and Control · 15

The role of universities in promoting social entrepreneurship in South Africa

2015 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · Journal of Governance and Regulation · 15

Risks and factors contributing towards rural entrepreneurial orientation growth of business in an emerging economy

2016 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya, Kobus Visser · Risk Governance and Control Financial Markets & Institutions · 13

Key internal factors affecting the small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) marketing strategies in rural South Africa

2015 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 13

Customer’s perception towards product quality of automotive SMEs operating in Metropolitan areas, and consideration of environmental impact

2017 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya, Henry Lucky Dlamini · Environmental Economics · 12

The use of integrated supply chain management model for promoting competitiveness in the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturing industry in Nigeria

2016 · Gabriel Oyebanjo Ogunlela, Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · Problems and Perspectives in Management · 12

Exploring fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) small, medium and micro enterprises manufacturers’ need for innovation to achieve growth

2017 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya, Nze Grace Olajumoke, et al. · Environmental Economics · 11

Business characteristics of small and medium enterprises in rural areas: a case study on southern region of KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa

2016 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · Problems and Perspectives in Management · 11

E-Commerce as an instrument of governing SMEs’ marketing strategy in an emerging economy

2016 · Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · Risk Governance and Control Financial Markets & Institutions · 10

An Exploration of the Impact of Digital Marketing on SMEs Growth and Brand Popularity in Rural South Africa

2015 · Lawrence Mpele LEKHANYA · Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies · 10

Social entrepreneurship and networking challenges: Impact on sustainable development in South Africa

2022 · Emmanuel Inalegwu Akoh, Lawrence Mpele Lekhanya · Problems and Perspectives in Management · 9

Environmental management accounting (EMA) in the developing economy: A case of the hotel sector

2016 · Celani John Nyide, Lawrence Mpela Lekhanya · Corporate Ownership and Control · 9

Works count: 96

Citation count: 631

H-index: 15

I10-index: 23