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Control Contest

A Control Contest is a strategic challenge initiated by shareholders to alter corporate governance or management control, distinguished from other forms of shareholder activism by its direct pursuit of decision-making authority through mechanisms such as proxy fights or board elections.

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2017–2026

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Corporate control contests and capital structure

Milton Harris, Artur Raviv · Journal of Financial Economics · 1988 · 730 citations

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What Determines the Value of Corporate Votes?

Luigi Zingales · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1995 · 617 citations

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Multiple large shareholders, control contests, and implied cost of equity

Najah Attig, Omrane Guedhami, Dev R. Mishra · Journal of Corporate Finance · 2008 · 338 citations

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Contests for Corporate Control: Corporate Governance and Economic Performance in the United States and Germany

Christian E. Weller, Mary O’Sullivan · Industrial and Labor Relations Review · 2002 · 303 citations

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The Value of Corporate Votes and Control Benefits: A Cross-country Analysis

Tatiana Nenova · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2000 · 260 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DR
    Dev R. Mishra

    University of Saskatchewan, Canada

    2 publications · 409 citations

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  2. EO
    Emanuel Ornelas

    Escola de Economia de São Paulo

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  3. AK
    Avner Kalay

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    2 publications · 23 citations

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  4. DF
    Daniel Ferreira

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  5. JL
    John L. Turner

    University of Georgia, United States

    2 publications · 37 citations

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Institutions

54

  1. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    753 citations

  2. European Corporate Governance Institute

    Brussels, Belgium

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    175 citations

  3. University of Saskatchewan

    Saskatoon, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    409 citations

  4. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    409 citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    23 citations

  7. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    928 citations

  8. Escola de Economia de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 7 publications · 529 citations

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  2. Journal of Financial Economics

    2 publications · 937 citations

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  3. Financial Management

    FM · 2 publications · 70 citations

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  4. OUP Catalogue

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  5. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 1 publications · 53 citations

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