Title: Bibliometric analysis of digital payment systems

Authors: Kuldeep Kumar Kamboj; Ankit Kesharwani; Rakesh Mohan Joshi; Prateek Maheshwari

Addresses: Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), IIFT Bhawan, B-21, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi, 110016, India ' Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, IIM Rohtak Campus, Southern Bypass, Management City, Sunarian, Rohtak, Haryana, 124010, India ' Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore, IIFT Bhawan, B-21, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi, 110016, India ' Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, IIFT Bhawan, B-21, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi, 110016, India

Abstract: The rise of mobile payment systems has transformed how we conduct financial transactions, making it a topic of increasing interest in the research community. This research uses the 5W-1H framework to assess and understand the research pattern within this domain. The study selected 784 open-access research documents from the Scopus database published in the last 15 years related to business management and allied areas. The selected papers were analysed using bibliometric methods of literature review aided by VOSviewer and Biblioshiny software. The findings provide insights into the current trends and themes within the field, revealing significant contributors and directions for future research. The analysis also emphasises the importance of using appropriate selection tools and keywords to limit study outcomes. Overall, this research paper contributes to understanding the mobile payment systems domain and offers valuable implications for researchers and practitioners alike, highlighting areas of potential growth and development within the field.

Keywords: mobile payment systems; m-payment systems; digital payments; mobile payment adoption; bibliography; VOSviewer; Biblioshiny.

DOI: 10.1504/IJEBANK.2024.136850

International Journal of Electronic Banking, 2024 Vol.4 No.2, pp.168 - 192

Received: 16 Jan 2023
Accepted: 06 Oct 2023

Published online: 22 Feb 2024 *

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