"Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) are unique economic and governance events as privately held firms issue common stock or shares to the public for the first time. The governance issues surrounding IPOs are relatively unexamined compared to more established, and usually larger, firms. As such,...

Cover -- Corporate Governance and Initial Public Offerings -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Preface -- The birth of the research project -- The first Professional Development Workshop at the Academy of Management meeting -- After the Professional...

From the introduction: Motor vehicle accidents are still a leading cause of death, even if the trend has somewhat declined over the past 20 years. Indeed, motor vehicle accidents are a significant cause of death in comparison with air and space transport accidents, homicides and even HIV...