Faculty & Research

  • The growing importance of tacit knowledge

    In a new study, Professor of Accounting Jasmijn Bol finds that firms increasingly value tacit knowledge -- the term scholars use for hard-to-teach skills like communication, self-management and the ability to prioritize…

  • Research Notes: Jasmijn Bol

    Jasmijn Bol's paper “The Role of Tactic Knowledge in Auditor Expertise and Human Capital Development” has been accepted for publication in The Journal of Accounting Research.

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    Research Notes: Ricky Tan

    Yinliang “Ricky” Tan's paper “Marketplace, Reseller or Hybrid: Strategic Analysis of an Emerging E-Commerce Model” has been accepted for publication in Production and Operations Management (POM).

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    Research Notes: Adrienna Huffman

    Adrienna Huffman’s paper “Asset Use and the Relevance of Fair Value Measurement: Evidence from IAS 41," has been accepted for publication in the Review of Accounting Studies. Huffman is an assistant professor of accounting…

  • Lynn Hannan
    Research Notes: Lynn Hannan

    Lynn Hannan's paper “The Effect of Environmental Risk on the Efficiency of Negotiated Transfer Prices” has been accepted for publication in Contemporary Accounting Research.

  • Junchao Li
    Research Notes: Jason Li

    Junchao “Jason” Li’s paper “Exploring the Affective Impact, Boundary Conditions, and Antecedents of Leader Humility” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Psychology.

  • Junchao Li
    Passion pays in crowdfunding

    Assistant Professor of Management Junchao “Jason” Li says the enthusiasm displayed by an entrepreneur in their campaign plays a key role in their venture’s success.

  • Daniel Mochon
    Research Notes: Daniel Mochon

    Daniel Mochon’s paper “If you are going to pay within the next 24 hours, press 1: Automatic planning prompt reduces credit card delinquency” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Consumer Psychology.

  • Deen Kemsley
    Research Notes: Kemsley, Sivadasan and Subramaniam

    Deen Kemsley, Paddy Sivadasan and Venkat Subramaniam’s paper “The Composite Dividend Tax Rate” has been accepted for publication in Accounting and Business Research.

  • Nishad Kapadia
    Research Notes: Nishad Kapadia and Morad Zekhnini

    Nishad Kapadia and Morad Zekhnini’s paper “Do Idiosyncratic Jumps Matter?” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics.

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    Researcher says use less jargon when crowdfunding

    Today’s innovators turn to platforms like Kickstarter to crowdfund their imaginative products. Now, a new study conducted by the Freeman School's Yuchen Zhang suggests that a Kickstarter campaign’s worst enemy is the overuse…

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    Research Notes: Ricky Tan

    Yinliang "Ricky" Tan's paper “Captivate: Building Blocks for Implementing Active Learning," co-authored with Brent Kitchens of the University of Virginia and Tawnya Means of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been…

  • Lynn Hannan
    Research Notes: Lynn Hannan

    Lynn Hannan's paper “Team Member Subjective Communication in Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Teams,” co-authored with Markus Arnold of the University of Bern and Ivo Tafkov of Georgia State University, has been accepted for…

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    Former Fed vice chair delivers 2017 R.W. Freeman Lecture

    The 2016 presidential election exposed deep fissures within U.S. society, but in an appearance at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business on Nov. 8, economist Roger W. Ferguson Jr. said the current economic and…

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    Research Notes: Mazhar Islam

    Mazhar Islam's paper “Signaling by Early Stage Startups: US Government Research Grants and Venture Capital Funding,” co-authored with Adam Fremeth of the Ivey School at University of Western Ontario and Alfred Marcus of the…

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    Research Notes: Serena Loftus

    Serena Loftus' paper “Because of ‘Because’: Examining the Use of Causal Language in Relative Performance Feedback” has been accepted for publication in the Accounting Review.

  • Nick Pan
    Research Notes: Xuhui Pan

    Xuhui “Nick” Pan's paper “Oil Volatility Risk and Expected Stock Returns” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Banking and Finance.

  • Nishad Kapadia
    Research Notes: Nishad Kapadia and Morad Zekhnini

    Nishad Kapadia and Morad Zekhnini’s paper “Getting Paid to Hedge: Why Don't Investors Pay a Premium to Hedge Downturns?” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.

  • Lynn Hannan
    Research Notes: Lynn Hannan

    Lynn Hannan's paper “Designing a Performance Feedback System in a Multi-Task Environment: Relative Performance Information Detail Level and Temporal Aggregation in a Multi-Task Environment” has been accepted for publication…

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    Research Notes: Yinliang Tan

    Yinliang "Ricky" Tan's paper “Mitigating Inventory Overstocking: Optimal Order-up-to-Level to Achieve a Target Fill Rate” has been accepted for publication in Production and Operations Management.

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    Research Notes: Oleg Gredil

    Oleg Gredil’s paper “Do Private Equity Funds Manipulate Reported Returns?”, co-authored with Gregory W. Brown and Steven N. Kaplan, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics.

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    Research Notes: Robert Prilmeier

    Robert Prilmeier’s paper “Why Does Fast Loan Growth Predict Poor Performance for Banks?”, co-authored with Rüdiger Fahlenbrach and René Stulz, has been accepted for publication in the Review of Financial Studies.

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    Research Notes: Shuhua Sun

    Shuhua Sun’s paper “Is political behavior a viable coping strategy to perceived organizational politics? Unveiling the underlying resource dynamics” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Psychology…

  • Natalie Mitchell
    Research Notes: Natalie Mitchell

    Natalie Mitchell’s paper “Thin-slicing Tremé as a Subjective Sashay: Heretical Pilgrimages to St. Augustine Catholic Church” has been accepted for publication in Consumption Markets & Culture.

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    Research Notes: Shuhua Sun

    Shuhua Sun’s paper “Affect Spin, Entrepreneurs' Wellbeing, and Venture Goal Progress: The Moderating Role of Goal Orientation,” co-authored with Marilyn Uy and Maw-Der Foo, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of…