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The Rise of Corporate Governance in Corporate Control Research
The editors of the Journal of Corporate Finance (JCF) have found the JCF special issues to be a particularly effective way to aggregate and disseminate current research on a specific topic. When we announced the JCF’s Conference and Special Issue on Corporate Control, Mergers, and Acquisitions, we were particularly interested in discovering what was “hot” among researchers mentators in this area. We purposely made the call for papers very broad and encouraged authors to submit papers that explored both the causes and effects of merger activity and how innovations in financing, ownership or other considerations were affecting control within firms. From the more than 100 papers submitted for consideration in the Special Issue, we selected eight for inclusion in this volume and for presentation at the Conference on Corporate Control, Mergers and Acquisitions held in Atlanta in April 2008 (cosponsored by the JCF and the Leadership Research Consortium of the Terry College of Business at the University of ia). We have also included mentaries from the Conference and a general review paper on bidding strategies. In this article, we summarize the research from the Conference, which we believe represents important contributions to our knowledge of corporate control.
We follow this review with a general analysis of recent research on corporate control. We noted mon theme in the articles submitted and in those eventually accepted for the Conference and Special Issue – an increased emphasis on the role of internal control factors that fall under the broad rubric of corporate governance, rather than focusing primarily on mergers and acquisitions themselves. The increased emphasis on internal control considerations was also noted by participants at the conference.
We provide analysis of current research by academic and non-academic journals in the area of corporate control. The analysis shows a movement