Title: Mobile wallet payments - a systematic literature review with bibliometric and network visualisation analysis over two decades

Authors: Arijit Das; Rishabh Shekhar

Addresses: Faculty of Library and Information Science, ICFAI University Tripura, Agartala-Simna Road, P.O.-Kamalghat, Mohanpur, Agartala, Tripura 799210, India ' Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Nagpur Campus, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, India

Abstract: The study aims to review the literature on mobile wallet payment and align research trends using a systematic literature review with bibliometric and network visualisation analysis over two decades. It uses bibliometric analysis of the literature research retrieved from the Web of Science database. The study period was from 2001 to 2021, with 1,134 research papers. It also provides the indicators like citation trends, cited reference patterns, authorship patterns, subject areas published on the mobile wallet, top contributing authors, and highly cited research articles using the database. Furthermore, network visualisation analysis, like the co-occurrence of author keywords and keywords plus terms, has also been examined using VOSviewer software. The bibliometric analysis shows that the Republic of China dominates mobile wallet payment, and India is a significant contributor. Furthermore, the constructions of the network map using a co-citation analysis and bibliographic coupling shows an interesting pattern of mobile wallet payment.

Keywords: bibliometric analysis; MWPS; citation analysis; VOSviewer; network analysis; visualisation analysis.

DOI: 10.1504/IJENM.2024.142392

International Journal of Enterprise Network Management, 2024 Vol.15 No.4, pp.444 - 468

Received: 14 Jun 2022
Accepted: 14 Aug 2023
Published online: 29 Oct 2024 *

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