STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance

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The STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance welcomes original papers from academicians, researchers and practitioners alike, and particularly encourages submissions that draw on policy-oriented theoretical and empirical research focusing on the causes and effects of financing arrangements used by corporations. STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance also invites paper on corporate governance, relations between banks and corporations in different countries, and the effects of leveraged buyouts on profits, spending on research and development, and employment.

The papers should generally be 6000-8000 words with abstract of not more than 200 words, though more substantial papers will be considered. The contributions to STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance reflect the interdisciplinary emphasis, which is fundamental to the journal. The papers will be double-blind refereed using an appropriate cross-section of reviewers drawn from the target interests. The journal aims for a turn-around time of three months from submission to publication to ensure rapid dissemination and dynamic discussion of ideas and results. The Editor, therefore, welcomes early contact prior to submission of manuscripts with, for example, an abstract. Book reviews are also included. STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance will be of interest to academicians, researchers and practitioners working in interdisciplinary fields. The Editorial Board provides a unique mix of expertise from both the academic community and a full range of interested parties.

The STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance is an interdisciplinary, peer reviewed, international journal covering investment and financing policies of corporations, firm’s economic activity, and almost any topic of concern to economists – from microeconomic issues like incentives and risk sharing to macroeconomic issues such as currency crises – affects corporate financing and investment, the analysis of the ongoing financial crisis, credit booms, illiquidity, bank runs, and credit crunches.

STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance welcomes the research papers in the areas of business enterprises and monetary decisions, corporate finance and shareholder value, financial problems of firms, decisions and techniques, capital investment decisions and choices, project investment, and equity and debt. The journal aims to provide a forum for imaginative and creative thinking around the theoretical and empirical foundations of corporate finance research.  The contribution to the STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance should also focus on investment banking and financial needs, capital transactions and businesses, distribution and dividends, capital investment decisions, capital budgeting, valuation, choice under uncertainty, policies and management techniques, investment banking, financial engineering and risk management, personal finance and public finance, and corporate action and corporate strategy.

The submission may focus on an overview of the crisis, the proximate causes, the supply of finance, unmet demand for credit, supply of credit, financial innovation, role of regulators, corporate debt and equity, the bailouts, bank rescue programmes and recovery, panic and credit crunch, international capital flows and emerging markets, stock prices and firms, foreign direct investment and portfolio inflows and so on. Besides, the paper should also deal with role of the financial sector in overall economic welfare, reform proposals, and attractiveness and complexity of finance jobs, etc.

The contribution to the STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance should broadly focus on following themes (but are not restricted to):

  1. Capital structure and corporate governance
  2. Mergers and acquisitions
  3. Financial risk management
  4. Dividend and payout policies
  5. Corporate investment decisions
  6. Firm valuation and performance
  7. Venture capital and private equity
  8. Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
  9. Financial regulation and compliance
  10. Corporate innovation and R&D
  11. Capital markets
  12. Financial modeling
  13. Corporate governance
  14. Firm valuation
  15. Agency theory
  16. IPOs
  17. Debt financing
  18. Cost of capital
  19. Financial restructuring
  20. ESG investing
  21. Risk management
  22. Earnings management
  23. Equity markets

Send your paper to Email: strat.institute@gmail.com

“STRATI Journal of Corporate Finance” invites the university professors, researchers, and experts including experts based in government and non-government agencies and communities and members of civil society to serve as Editor(s), Sub-Editor(s), Guest Editors, Members on Advisory Board, and Peer Review Board in varied areas of scientific knowledge and expertise.

The expression of interest along with the Curriculum Vitae including a passport size and Google Scholar link can be sent to the Consulting Editor at E-mail: strat.institute@gmail.com