Research
Carmen Weigelt photographed in the Goldring Woldenberg Business Complex

Research Notes: Carmen Weigelt

April 07, 2022

Carmen Weigelt, associate professor of management, recently had papers accepted for publication in Energy Policy and IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.

In the Media
Mike Hogg and Anthony Wood

Poets & Quants: Top 50 Undergraduate B-School Profs Of 2021

April 07, 2022

Freeman School faculty members Mike Hogg and Anthony Wood were named to Poets & Quants for Undergrads’ 2021 list the Top 50 Undergraduate B-School Profs. The list, based on a national survey of business schools, was published in April 2022.

Freeman News
Participants at Goldman Sachs pitch contest

Goldman Sachs visits Freeman

April 06, 2022

Volunteers from Goldman Sachs visited Freeman on April 3 to take part in two events sponsored by the Freeman School’s Career Management Center.

Research

How do you follow a flameout?

April 05, 2022

In a study published in the Journal of Business Venturing, Assistant Professor of Management Brian Bergman offers strategies for new entrants in an emerging market category when the category-leading firm suffers a very public failure.

Freeman News
Jim Coulter, Daryn Dodson and Mike Fitts at the 2022 Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Awards Gala

Tulane honors Jim Coulter and Daryn Dodson as 2022 Entrepreneurs of the Year

March 30, 2022

Tulane University honored Jim Coulter as Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year and Daryn Dodson as Outstanding Social Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2022 Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Awards Gala.

Freeman News
Casey Grage, founder of Hubly Surgical

Medical device maker earns top prize at Tulane Business Model Competition

March 23, 2022

Hubly Surgical, founded by Johns Hopkins University graduate student Casey Grage, earned this year’s grand prize for developing an integrated electric drill system designed to improve the outcomes of bedside intracranial surgeries.

In the Media
Pierre E. Conner III

LOGA Industry Report: Oil & Gas Industry Can Thrive in Clean Energy Transition

March 17, 2022

Pierre Conner, professor of practice and executive director of the Tulane Energy Institute, contributed an article to the spring 2022 Louisiana Oil & Gas Association (LOGA) Industry Report about opportunities for industry as the nation shifts toward renewable energy sources.

Freeman News
Lydia Winkler and Marco Nelson pitch Rent Check at the Tulane Business Model Competition

Tulane Business Model Competition announces 2022 semifinalists

March 14, 2022

Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business has announced the six semifinalist teams that will face off in the 2022 Tulane Business Model Competition.

In the Media
Eric Smith

The New York Times: A Bird is Blamed as 10,000 Lose Power in New Orleans

March 10, 2022

Eric Smith, professor of practice in management science and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was quoted in a New York Times story about a power outage that became fodder for jokes when Entergy New Orleans said it likely caused by an errant bird.

In the Media

WVUE Fox 8: Economists, energy experts warn of higher gas and other prices due to U.S. tensions with Russia

February 22, 2022

Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by WVUE Fox 8 about the impact of hostilities with Russia on gas prices.

Research
Stephanie Cheng photographed in the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex

Research Notes: Stephanie Cheng

February 18, 2022

Stephanie Cheng’s paper “Disclosure and Competition for Capital,” co-authored with Christine Cuny and Xue Hao, has been accepted for publication in Management Science.

Alumni News
Tomas Crowe and Tim Demirjian

Alumni entrepreneurs launch health-focused cocktail line

February 17, 2022

Freeman School alums Tomas Crowe (BSM ’18) and Tim Demirjian (BSM ’18) are co-creators of Dezo, a ready-to-go cocktail that combines vodka with health-focused flavors like coconut water, acai and Himalayan sea salt.