Concept of the conference

International online conference “CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: RESEARCH AND ADVANCED PRACTICES”, June 6, 2024

This conference will be a platform for presenting ideas on current issues and advanced practices that are currently shaping the concept of modern corporate governance. The event will focus on a variety of crucial issues of corporate governance, i.e., corporate ownership and control, earnings management, audit, corporate social responsibility and compliance, disclosure and transparency issues, financial reporting, board of directors’ practices, shareholders’ rights, etc. The upcoming conference will therefore provide a platform for academics and practitioners to investigate innovations, advanced practices, perspectives and challenges of the modern corporate governance.

The key topics will include:

  • Ownership structure
  • Mergers, acquisitions, restructuring
  • Bankruptcy, liquidation procedures
  • Corporate social responsibility and compliance
  • Disclosure and transparency issues
  • Corporate governance in family firms
  • Corporate governance in financial institutions
  • Corporate control
  • Earnings management
  • Managerial incentives
  • Payout/dividend policy
  • Financial reporting
  • Auditing
  • Board of directors’ practices
  • Shareholders’ rights
  • Shareholder activism
  • Corporate political involvement and corporate governance
  • Corruption, corporate governance and firm performance
  • Corporate governance and firm performance
  • Corporate governance and performance of family firms
  • Corporate governance and performance of the global firms
  • International and comparative corporate governance
  • Executive compensation

We invite the submission of theoretical and empirical studies that advance the understanding of the areas mentioned above and any other area related to corporate governance, even if not explicitly indicated.

Please submit an extended abstract of the paper (400-1000 words) or a full paper (up to 6000 words), including the title and affiliation by e-mail:
Olha Lytvynenko at olha.lytvynenko@virtusinterpress.org
Alexander Kostyuk at alex_kostyuk@virtusinterpress.org

Deadline for the full paper (or extended abstract) submission: May 1, 2024.
Deadline for notification of authors of accepted papers: May 10, 2024.

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The complete webpage of the conference is available here.