Handbook of Corporate Finance

Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
Contributors
Introduction to the Handbook of Corporate Finance
Part I Corporate Objectives
1 The corporate objective function
Part II Corporate Financing and Payout Policies
2 Empirical corporate capital structure
3 Corporate dividend policy
4 Share repurchases
5 Corporate cash holdings
6 Leveraged finance
7 Risk management
Part III Mergers, Acquisitions, and Takeover Defenses
8 The private deal process in mergers and acquisitions
9 Cross-border mergers and acquisitions
10 Merger waves: a survey of the literature
11 Corporate takeover defenses
Part IV Corporate Ownership and Governance Structures
12 Survey of boards’ monitoring and advisory roles
13 The blurring lines between private and public ownership
14 Information flows, organizational structure, and corporate governance
Part V Other Important Influences on Corporate Finance Decisions
15 Corporate decision-making under uncertainty: review and future research directions
16 Product markets, competition and corporate finance: a review and directions for future research
17 Labor and corporate finance
Index