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Nov 28

2016 Academic Conference Call For Papers

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Single Paper Submission Fee: $50.00
Two Papers Submission Fee: $100.00
Three Papers Submission Fee: $150.00

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The Center for Corporate Governance is currently accepting papers for the 2016 Academic Conference. The conference features theoretical and empirical research related to corporate governance with a slight preference to the conference honoree. Each year the conference honors a researcher with an award for outstanding contributions to research in corporate governance and invites them to present the keynote speech during the conference. Previous recipients were , Michael Jensen, Rene Stulz, Andrei Shleifer, Steven Kaplan, Harold Demsetz, Kevin Murphy, Michael Weisbach, and Jonathan Karpoff.

The 2016 honoree is Laura T. Starks
Dean ad interim and Charles E. and Sarah M. Seay Regents Chair in Finance McCombs School of Business University of Texas at Austin

The cost to submit a paper is $50 per paper. To submit a paper for consideration for this conference please register at the “sign up” link posted and upload your paper.

The deadline for submission of papers is November 18, 2015.

Paper Submission Guidelines

To be eligible for submission, the paper must still be at a revisable stage (i.e. neither published nor so close to publication that significant changes are not feasible) by the date of the conference.

When uploading your paper please note, your paper MUST be saved with the following file name: All Authors’ Last Names_Paper Title.pdf.

Submitting Author’s name should be first and in all caps with the shortened title of the paper following after an underscore.
(See example below)
WALKLING-Schlingemann-Stulz_Corporate Focusing and Internal Capital Markets.pdf.

If you would like to submit more than one paper please be sure to select the correct registration amount and send your additional papers to tnw24@drexel.edu as our system will only allow for one paper to be uploaded. For questions or concerns please contact Tamika Washington at 215.895.4920.

We expect to notify authors about acceptances by early February 2016.

You are welcome to register and attend the conference whether or not you submit a paper and whether or not your paper is accepted. Conference registration will be provided in a separate link and will be available in January 2016.

Audience

Business Community

Have Questions?

Tamika Washington

Program Manager

(215) 895-4920

Gerri C. LeBow Hall 1227