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Use when targeting Journal of Corporate Finance (JCF) or deciding whether a corporate-finance manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
When to use
- targeting Journal of Corporate Finance
- deciding if a corporate-finance manuscript fits JCF
- re-framing general finance or governance papers as firm-financial-decision contributions
- assessing JCF desk-reject risks
- identifying credible top-3 or elite-field alternatives
- evaluating corporate governance, M&A, capital structure, and payout topics
- checking method and evidence bar for credible identification
- reviewing house style and structure for JCF submissions
When not to use
- replacing the journal's current official submission guidelines
- papers that are really asset pricing, banking, or accounting framed as corporate finance
- governance-as-accounting or disclosure topics
- economics of the firm topics
- bank-centric financing or intermediation topics
- broad applied or large volume topics
- practitioner-relevant topics
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