Faculty News
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Researcher says CEO severance provisions impair stock performanceFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 21, 2011Contact: Ben Haimowitz212-233-6170HHaimowitz@aol.comNew Orleans – When it was reported…
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Faculty award winners from 2011 commencementThe following faculty awards were presented at the Freeman School’s 2011 graduate and undergraduate diploma ceremonies. Irving H. Lavalle Research Award Established in 1996, this award recognizes…
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CEOs' zeal for acquisitions flags when their own money is at stake, Freeman researcher saysCorporate-acquisition activity has been in the doldrums, and the finger of blame has tended to be pointed at investors. In the prevailing view, CEOs are typically empire builders, willing and able to buy, but shareholders…
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Freeman adds six new faculty membersThe Freeman School has appointed six new tenure-track faculty members for the 2010-11 academic year. Cynthia E. DeversCynthia E. Devers joins the Freeman School as an associate professor of management.…
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Despite the spill, stock-picking professor sees winners as well as losers among small-cap energy firms in Gulf area
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 11, 2010Contact: Ben Haimowitz212-233-6170HHaimowitz@aol.comNEW ORLEANS - The likely effect of…
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Faculty awards from 2010 Commencement Ceremony
The following faculty awards were presented at the Freeman School’s 2010 Graduate Diploma Ceremony. Irving H. Lavalle Research Award Established in 1996, this award recognizes professors for excellence and…
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Burkenroad Conference spotlights recoveryAt last year’s Burkenroad Reports Investment Conference, 33 of the 34 companies that presented posted negative returns for the preceding 12 months. This year, 28 of 33 companies posted positive returns, including top…
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Ricchiuti in T-P on McMoRan Blackbeard prospectPeter Ricchiuti is quoted again in today's Times-Picayune on McMoRan Exploration Co.'s groundbreaking Blackbeard drilling project. The mega-deep well, located just off the mouth of the Mississippi River, could end up…
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Analyst recommendations have little effect, researcher saysIn a new paper to be published in Journal of Accounting and Economics,…
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Ricchiuti featured on "Good Morning America"Assistant Dean Peter Ricchiuti was interviewed by ABC News for a Good Morning America segment on May 7 that examined the Gulf Coast's surprisingly strong economy. Ricchiuti is research director of Burkenroad Reports, which…
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In the News: Elstrott addresses visiting graduate students
John Elstrott, clinical professor of business and executive director of the Freeman School's Levy-Rosenblum Institute for Entrepreneurship, was among the guest speakers to address 50 visiting graduate business students. The…
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Cook featured in BusinessWeekVictor J. Cook, Freeman Professor of Doctoral Studies and Research and Senior Fellow at the Goldring Institute for International Business, recently contributed an opinion piece to BusinessWeek. The article, titled What GM…
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Burkenroad Symposium puts eye on innovationWhen Burkenroad Institute director Laura Cardinal selected the topic for this year's Burkenroad Symposium - Leadership and the Eye for Innovation - she knew it was a subject of interest to business students and executives.…
