| Selected key external factors influencing the success of rural small and medium enterprises in South Africa LM Lekhanya, RB Mason Journal of Enterprising Culture 22 (03), 331-348, 2014 | 74 | 2014 |
| The impact of viral marketing on corporate brand reputation LM Lekhanya The international business & economic research journal (Online), 2014 | 73 | 2014 |
| Public outlook on small and medium enterprises as a strategic tool for economic growth and job creation in South Africa LM Lekhanya Journal of governance and regulation (Online), 2015 | 62 | 2015 |
| Cultural influence on the diffusion and adoption of social media technologies by entrepreneurs in rural South Africa LM Lekhanya The international business & economics research journal, 2013 | 59 | 2013 |
| Determinants of survival and growth of small and medium enterprises in rural KwaZulu–Natal LM Lekhanya University of the Western cape, 2016 | 45 | 2016 |
| The use of social media and social networks as the promotional tool for rural small, medium and micro enterprises in KwaZulu-Natal LM Lekhanya International journal of scientific and research publications, 2013 | 43 | 2013 |
| The digitalisation of rural entrepreneurship LM Lekhanya Entrepreneurship-Trends and Challenges, 2018 | 42 | 2018 |
| The use of marketing strategies by small, medium and micro enterprises in rural KwaZulu-Natal LM Lekhanya | 39 | 2010 |
| Investigating effects of viral marketing on consumer‟ s purchasing decision (case study: the students of the Administrative Sciences College Najran University) EM Hamed British Journal of Marketing Studies 5 (4), 63-73, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
| Business characteristics of small and medium enterprises in rural areas: A case study on southern region of KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa LM Lekhanya Problems and perspectives in management, 108-114, 2016 | 29 | 2016 |
| The role of universities in promoting social entrepreneurship in South Africa LM Lekhanya Journal of governance and regulation (Print), 2015 | 29 | 2015 |
| Key internal factors affecting the small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) marketing strategies in rural South Africa LM Lekhanya Problems and perspectives in management (Online), 2015 | 29 | 2015 |
| Innovative leadership in South African manufacturing small medium enterprises within KwaZulu-Natal M Ngibe, LM Lekhanya Journal of Contemporary Management 16 (2), 300-330, 2019 | 27 | 2019 |
| Exploring fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) small, medium and micro enterprises manufacturers’ need for innovation to achieve growth LM Lekhanya, NG Olajumoke, D Nirmala Environmental economics, 8-16, 2017 | 25 | 2017 |
| Critical factors influencing innovative leadership in attaining business innovation: a case of manufacturing SMEs in KwaZulu-Natal M Ngibe, LM Lekhanya International Journal of Entrepreneurship 23 (2), 1-20, 2019 | 24 | 2019 |
| Risks and factors contributing towards rural entrepreneurial orientation growth of business in an emerging economy LM Lekhanya, K Visser Risk governance & control: financial markets & institutions (Online), 2016 | 23 | 2016 |
| The role of integrated marketing communications in enhancement of SMEs growth in South Africa LM Lekhanya Journal of economics and behavioral studies, 2014 | 23 | 2014 |
| The use of integrated supply chain management model for promoting competitiveness in the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturing industry in Nigeria GO Ogunlela, LM Lekhanya Problems and perspectives in management, 160-167, 2016 | 22 | 2016 |
| Leadership and corporate governance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa: Public perceptions LM Lekhanya Corporate ownership & control (Print), 2015 | 22 | 2015 |
| Critical analysis of entrepreneurial spirit, attitudes and perceptions of young South Africans in KwaZulu-Natal province LM Lekhanya Problems & perspectives in management (Print), 2016 | 21 | 2016 |
