Faculty

Ashley Nelson, senior professor of practice in management communication, was interviewed by WWL-TV for a segment on the importance of distinguishing fact from fiction in social media.

Yumei He’s paper “Mining Linguistic Styles in Bilateral Matching: A Contrastive Learning Approach to Reciprocal Recommendation” was accepted for publication in ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data.

Simin Li's paper "Proximity Matters: The Impact of Urgent Care Centers on Emergency Department Arrivals," co-authored with Achal Bassamboo and Martin Lariviere (Northwestern Kellogg), has been accepted for publication in …

Assistant Professor of Accounting Lisa LaViers studies how organizations define, measure and reward value and how those choices shape people’s behavior. A big part of that focus has been an interest in pay transparency.

Rob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business, was interviewed by Business Insider for a story about Big Tech's efforts to train the workers needed to build data centers.

Amanda Heitz's paper "Quick on the Draw: Liquidity Risk Mitigation in Failing Banks," co-authored with Jeffrey Traczynski (FDIC) and Alex Ufier (FDIC), has been accepted for publication in Review of Finance.

Paulo Goes, Dean and Debra and Rick Rees Professor of Management, was interviewed by AACSB Insights for a story about the growth of specialized master's programs at business schools.

Christine Smith, senior professor of practice in accounting, was interviewed by Bloomberg Tax for her reaction to a push by the chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board to comprehensively reexamine how…

Simin Li's paper "No Call, No Show: Impact of No-Shows on Customer Attrition in Online-to-Offline Services," co-authored with Nil Karacaoglu, has been accepted for publication in Manufacturing & Service Operations…

Larisa Cioaca's paper "The Effect of University Science on Corporate Innovation,” co-authored with Ashish Arora, Sharon Belenzon, Hansen Zhang and Lia Sheer, has been accepted for publication in Management Science.…

Chris Lipp, professor of practice and director of Management Communication, was interviewed on HBR's IdeaCast about his research on how leaders develop and display what Lipp refers to as personal power, a type of authority…

Mara Baumgarten Force, professor of practice in finance and a member of the city's Revenue Estimating Committee, was interviewed by WVUE-TV about the committee's finding that Mardi Gras generated a net loss of $3.7 million…

Rob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business, was interviewed by CNET for a story about Anthropic's planned IPO, which will enable the company to raise significantly more capital than it's been able to raise on the private…

Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by The New York Times for a story about the proposed merger between NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy.

Tulane University’s Freeman School of Business is partnering with DCOR, LLC, California’s leading offshore oil and gas producer, to launch a custom training program for the company’s rising managers.

Fundraisers often call attention to a population’s disadvantages to motivate donations aimed at addressing those disparities, but a new study suggests not all equity appeals work the same way and some may even backfire.

The Tulane Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honor society recognizing academic excellence in the study of business, welcomed 30 new members in a ceremony at the Freeman School on April 7.

Rob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business, was interviewed by The Seattle Times about Microsoft's decision to offer voluntary retirement to thousands of its employees in the United States for the first time in…

Chris Lipp, professor of practice and director of Management Communication, contributed an article to Forbes about how to gain influence in the workplace by conveying executive presence

Chris Otten, professor of practice in business and legal studies, led an interactive workshop on April 15 designed to help students, faculty and staff navigate difficult conversations.

Natalie Longmire, assistant professor of management, was interviewed by the Associated Press for a story about how to make workplaces more accommodating for people on the autism spectrum.

Rob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business, was interviewed by Business Insider for a story about how tech firms are using AI to justify layoffs and then rehiring many of those formerly full-time employees as…

Chris Hydock, assistant professor of marketing, was selected as one of the Marketing Science Institute’s 2025 Young Scholars.

Tulane University honored tech entrepreneur Brett A. Hurt and Glass Half Full founders Franziska Trautmann (SSE ’20) and Max Steitz (SLA ’20) as Entrepreneurs of the Year at the 2026 Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship…

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by MarketWatch for a story about the stock market's reaction to the escalating conflict in Iran.