Philip Ayagre

Central University

Publishing since 2013, latest 2025

Accounting
Finance
Economics and Econometrics
Information Systems and Management
Management Information Systems
Management Science and Operations Research

Publications: 102013–2025
Citations: 102to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 0.921.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 20%2 of 10 scored papers
Open access: 50%5 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Publications

10 in all

Evaluating bank efficiency in Ghana: an empirical assessment before and after sector consolidation
2025African Journal of Economic and Management StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1108/ajems-02-2025-0077
Bank mergers and acquisitions and the post-merger and acquisition performance of combined banks: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Accounting880%
Finance440%
Economics and Econometrics330%
Information Systems and Management220%
Management Information Systems110%
Management Science and Operations Research110%
Media Technology110%
Sociology and Political Science110%
Strategy and Management110%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Banking stability, regulation, efficiency4
Islamic Finance and Banking Studies4
Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance3
Corporate Finance and Governance2
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion2
Risk Management in Financial Firms2
Accounting and Organizational Management1
Digital Platforms and Economics1
Efficiency Analysis Using DEA1
Ethics in Business and Education1
Financial Literacy and Behavior1
ICT Impact and Policies1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

10% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Colombia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Professional StudiesGH2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers
Central UniversityCO1 paper
University of Education, WinnebaGH1 paper

Where they publish

African Journal of Economic and Management Studies2
Advances in marketing, customer relationship management, and e-services book series1
African J of Accounting Auditing and Finance1
Cogent Economics & Finance1
International Journal of Accounting and Financial Reporting1
Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

17Partnerships for the goals4
8Decent work and economic growth2
1No poverty1

Most cited

The Effectiveness of Internal Control Systems of Banks. The Case of Ghanaian Banks
International Journal of Accounting and Financial Reporting
201476 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Does banking consolidation improve bank stability? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance
20248 citationsWorld top 10%
Bank mergers and acquisitions and the post-merger and acquisition performance of combined banks: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Cogent Economics & Finance8

Cogent Economics & Finance

Does banking consolidation improve bank stability? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

2024Journal of Financial Regulation and ComplianceJournalFirst author8 citations10.1108/jfrc-03-2024-0039

What drives bank lending? A closer look at bank lending types in Africa

2022African Journal of Economic and Management StudiesJournalFirst author6 citations10.1108/ajems-08-2021-0352

Usage of E-Zwich Among Students in Developing Countries

2019Advances in marketing, customer relationship management, and e-services book seriesBook chapter0 citations10.4018/978-1-5225-8015-7.ch004

Public sector mergers and internal control systems of public sector organisations: evidence from Ghana

2018African J of Accounting Auditing and FinanceJournalFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1504/ajaaf.2018.092376

Internal Audit Capacity to Enhance Good Governance of Public Sector Organisations: Developing Countries Perspective

2015Journal of Governance and Development (JGD)JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.32890/jgd2015.11.1.3

The Effectiveness of Internal Control Systems of Banks. The Case of Ghanaian Banks

2014International Journal of Accounting and Financial ReportingJournalOpen accessFirst author76 citations10.5296/ijafr.v4i2.6432

Journal of Governance and Development (JGD)1

Management and Accounting Review1

How it can be read

50% free to read

Diamond 1 · 10%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 10%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Green 2 · 20%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 50%Behind a paywall

20247 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

What drives bank lending? A closer look at bank lending types in Africa

African Journal of Economic and Management Studies8

20226 citations