William Phanuel Kofi Darbi

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

Publishing since 2012, latest 2025

Economics and Econometrics
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
Demography
Sociology and Political Science
Strategy and Management
Business and International Management

Publications: 132012–2025
Citations: 300to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 3.701.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 46%6 of 13 scored papers
Open access: 15%2 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

13 in all

Research and publication practices of business school faculty in Ghana: a social practice perspective
2025Studies in Higher EducationJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1080/03075079.2025.2497481
Leader-member exchange and organizational citizenship behaviour: The moderator effects of subordinates’ horizontal collectivism orientation and team-member exchange

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Economics and Econometrics538%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management538%
Demography431%
Sociology and Political Science431%
Strategy and Management431%
Business and International Management323%
Anthropology215%
Accounting18%
Management of Technology and Innovation18%
Management Science and Operations Research18%

Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Innovation and Socioeconomic Development3
Taxation and Compliance Studies3
Cyberloafing and Workplace Behavior2
Global and Cross-Cultural Management2
Management and Organizational Studies2
Social Capital and Networks2
Workplace Spirituality and Leadership2
Accounting Education and Careers1
Business Strategy and Innovation1
Complex Systems and Decision Making1
Cultural Differences and Values1
Digital Economy and Work Transformation1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

62% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

New Zealand5
Finland2
South Africa2
United Kingdom2
Sweden2
United States1
Morocco1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of CanterburyNZ5 papers
Linnaeus UniversitySE2 papers
University of DerbyGB2 papers
University of OuluFI2 papers
University of JohannesburgZA2 papers
Quinnipiac UniversityUS1 paper
Université Mohammed VI PolytechniqueMA1 paper
University of GhanaGH1 paper

Where they publish

African Journal of Economic and Management Studies2
Africa Journal of Management1
Business Strategy & Development1
Current Issues in Tourism1
European Journal of Business and Management1
European Management Journal1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth3
10Reduced inequalities2
17Partnerships for the goals2

Most cited

The Informal Sector: A Review and Agenda for Management Research
International Journal of Management Reviews
2016116 citationsWorld top 10%
Strategising practices in an informal economy setting: A case of strategic networking
European Management Journal
201644 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Strategy in the era of “swans”: the role of strategic leadership under uncertainty and unpredictability
Journal of strategy and management

International Journal of Cross Cultural Management

Coopetition strategy as naturalised practice in a cluster of informal businesses

2022International Small Business Journal Researching EntrepreneurshipJournalFirst authorCorresponding28 citations10.1177/02662426221079728

Toward a Bourdieusian Perspective on the Tribe and Organisations

2022Journal of African BusinessJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1080/15228916.2022.2131031

The Informal Sector: A Review and Agenda for Management Research

2016International Journal of Management ReviewsJournalFirst authorCorresponding116 citations10.1111/ijmr.12131

Strategising practices in an informal economy setting: A case of strategic networking

2016European Management JournalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding44 citations10.1016/j.emj.2015.12.009

Elite interviews: critical practice and tourism

2014Current Issues in TourismJournalFirst authorCorresponding34 citations10.1080/13683500.2014.887663

The impact of telecommunication revenue on economic growth: evidence from Ghana

2014African Journal of Economic and Management StudiesJournal8 citations10.1108/ajems-10-2011-0076

The Incidence of Dysfunctional Internet Usage in Ghana: An Exploratory Study

2013European Journal of Business and ManagementJournalFirst author3 citations

How do high‐performing organizations define their mission in Ghana?

2012African Journal of Economic and Management StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding11 citations10.1108/20400701211264992

International Journal of Cross Cultural Management

International Journal of Management Reviews1

How it can be read

15% free to read

Hybrid 1 · 8%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 8%A copy in a repository
Closed 11 · 85%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 13 papers name a funder

Strategic Research Council1

202136 citationsWorld top 10%

Elite interviews: critical practice and tourism

Current Issues in Tourism8

201434 citationsWorld top 10%

Coopetition strategy as naturalised practice in a cluster of informal businesses

International Small Business Journal Researching Entrepreneurship17

202228 citationsWorld top 10%