Faculty

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    MBA team wins first place in The Economist's MBA Investment Case Competition

    A team of three MBA students from Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business won first place and the top prize of $10,000 in the second annual Economist Investment Case Competition.

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    Research Notes: Tim West

    Tim West's paper “Lenzini Steel: The Impact of Transfer Pricing and Taxes on International Operations,” co-authored by Bradrick Cripe of Northern Illinois University and Anthony Harmon of Grant Thornton LLP, has been…

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    Ethics, innovation and Ashley Madison

    Can unethical behavior at the individual level predict wrongdoing at the corporate level?That’s a question William Grieser, assistant professor of finance at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business, sought to…

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    Freeman Graduate Reunion Weekend set for Oct. 28-30

    This year's Freeman Graduate Reunion Weekend takes place Oct. 28-30.Celebrating a milestone graduation anniversary this year? Register now for the A. B. Freeman School of Business Graduate Reunion Weekend!Scheduled to…

  • The cost of political uncertainty

    New research from a professor at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business offers the first hard data on the economic cost of political uncertainty.

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    Research Notes: Mazhar Islam

    Mazhar Islam's paper “Cross-regional R&D Collaboration and Local Knowledge Spillover,” co-authored with Minyuan Zhao, associate professor of management at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, has been…

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    Grant appointed Tulane retention czar

    Kelly Grant, professor of practice at the A.B. Freeman School of Business, has taken on the role of Newcomb-Tulane College associate dean of retention and strategic initiatives. (Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)Tulane…

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    Freeman welcomes six to faculty for 2016-17 academic year

    Dean Ira Solomon is pleased to announce the following appointments to the faculty of the A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University for the 2016-17 academic year. Gus De Franco, professor of…

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    S&P Global Market Intelligence to begin offering access to Burkenroad Reports

    Beginning in January, users of S&P Capital IQ will be able to access Burkenroad Reports, the Freeman School's acclaimed equity research program.S&P Global Market Intelligence, a leading provider of research, data and…

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    Research Notes: Zeigham Khokher

    Zeigham Khokher’s paper “The Information Content of a Nonlinear Macro-Finance Model for Commodity Prices,” co-authored with Timothy Simin of Pennsylvania State University and Saqib Khan of the University of Regina, has been…

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    Research Notes: Venkat Subramaniam

    Venkat Subramaniam's paper "Impact of Financial Leverage on the Incidence and Severity of Product Failures: Evidence from Product Recalls" has been accepted for publication in The Review of Financial Studies. The…

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    Research Notes: Ricky Tan

    Yinliang "Ricky" Tan’s paper "Strategic Analysis of the Agency Model for Digital Goods" has been accepted for publication in Production and Operations Management (POM). The paper was co-authored with Janice Carrillo…

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    The Advocate: Upper Canal Street showing signs of revival

    Sherif Ebrahim, director of entrepreneurship and innovation education at the Freeman School, said recent residential development along Upper Canal Street has led to the need for additional amenities like restaurants and…

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    Freeman welcomes former Dean Meyer Feldberg

    Ira Solomon, center left, dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business, welcomed former Dean Meyer Feldberg, center right, to the business school on Wednesday (June 8). Also greeting Feldberg were former Deans Angelo DeNisi…

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    Harvard Business Review: Generalists get better job offers than specialists

    Jennifer Merluzzi, assistant professor of management at Tulane University's A. B. Freeman School of Business, is interviewed in the June 2016 issue of Harvard Business Review about her research on specialization among MBA…

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    Research Notes: Shuhua Sun

    Shuhua Sun’s paper “What Does It Take to Break the Silence in Teams: Authentic Leadership or Proactive Followership?” has been accepted for publication in Applied Psychology: An International Review. The paper was…

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    WWL-AM: Hedge Fund Managers Salary

    On Thursday (May 12), the Freeman School's David Lesmond, associate professor of finance, spoke with Garland Robinette, host of WWL-AM's Think Tank, about hedge fund manager salaries. There are 11,000 hedge funds and I would…

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    DeNisi honored with career achievement award

    Angelo DeNisi has been named the 2016 recipient of the Herbert Heneman Jr. Award for Career Achievement from the Human Resources Division of the Academy of Management.Angelo DeNisi, the Albert Harry Cohen Chair of Business…

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    Research Notes: Robert Prilmeier

    Robert Prilmeier’s paper “Why Do Loans Contain Covenants? Evidence from Lending Relationships” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics. In addition, his paper “Why Does Fast Loan Growth…

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    Schooling the professionals

    Hamilton Beard explains his group's billboard during a presentation before representatives of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation and his fellow classmates in management communications (MCOM 3010). (Photo by Ryan Rivet…

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    Harnessing the power of platforms

    From the App Store and Airbnb to Uber, Xbox and eBay, platform businesses — firms that use technology-based platforms to connect buyers and sellers — are revolutionizing the way people live, work and play. A new book by…

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    Research Notes: Nishad Kapadia

    Nishad Kapadia's article "Davids, Goliaths, and Business Cycles," co-authored with Jefferson Duarte, associate professor of finance at Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Business, has been accepted for publication in…

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    Research Notes: Charan Bagga

    Charan Bagga's article "The Metrics That Marketers Muddle," co-authored with Neil Bendle, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Western Ontario's Ivey Business School, has been accepted for publication in the…

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    Research Notes: Claire Senot

    Claire Senot's article "Collaborations between Service Professionals during the Delivery of Health Care: Evidence from a Multiple-Case Study in U.S. Hospitals," co-authored with Aravind Chandrasekaran and Peter T. Ward of…

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    Research Notes: Jennifer Merluzzi

    Jennifer Merluzzi's paper “Network Oscillation,” co-authored with Ronald S. Burt, the Hobart W. Williams Professor of Sociology and Strategy at the University of Chicago Booth School of Management, has been accepted for…