Freeman News
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Investigating the AI RevolutionArtificial intelligence is transforming business and society at breathtaking speed. Freeman Business spoke with four business school faculty members whose research is shedding new light on the advantages, risks and most…
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The Wall Street Journal: Investors Still Seek Best Metric to Compare Private-Equity and Stock-Market ReturnsOleg Gredil, associate professor of finance, was interviewed by The Wall Street Journal for a story about public market equivalent (PME) methods for comparing private equity fund returns to public benchmarks.
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| ResearchTulane study finds better way for stores to get consumers to ‘stock up’ on salesRetailers may want to rethink advertising their next big sale as an opportunity for customers to “stock up and save.” A new Tulane University study suggests a better way to boost sales.
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NOLA.com: New Orleans startups 'resilient' but need state funds deployed faster, Tulane report saysRob Lalka, executive director of the Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, was interviewed by NOLA.com for a story about the findings of the 2023 Greater New Orleans Startup Report, an annual publication of the…
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Russ RobinsRuss Robins' paper "A New Look at Expected Stock Returns and Volatility" has been accepted for publication in Critical Finance Review.
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Poets & Quants for Undergrads: 2023 Top 50 Undergraduate ProfsVenkat Subramaniam, Exxon Professor of Business and associate professor of finance, was honored as one of Poets & Quants for Undergrads' 2023 Top 50 Undergraduate B-School Professors.
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Scott KubanAssistant Professor of Management Scott Kuban's paper "Peer Response to Regulatory Enforcement: Lobbying by Non-Sanctioned Firms," co-authored with Jason Ridge, Dan Worrell, Sergei Kolomeitsev and Kristie Moergen, has been…
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New Orleans startups increase staffing, funding and equity despite recession threatNew Orleans area startups are staffing up and attracting more investment funding despite headwinds from higher interest rates, inflation and pessimism over the national economy, according to Tulane University’s 2023 Greater…
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Tulane Energy Institute co-hosts Clean Energy Investment SymposiumThe Tulane Energy Institute at the A. B. Freeman School of Business partnered with wealth management firm Janney Montgomery Scott to host the inaugural Clean Energy Investment Symposium. The conference, which took place…
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Tulane Business Model Competition seeks judgesThe Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is seeking volunteers to serve as reading-round judges for the 2024 Tulane Business Model Competition.
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Amanda HeitzAmanda Heitz's paper "The Power of the People: Labor Unions and Corporate Social Responsibility," co-authored with Youan Wang and Zigan Wang, has been accepted for publication in Review of Finance.
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Freeman team wins first place in national NBA trade competitionFreeman students Asher Nissanoff, Cameron Dartez, John Burrows, Max Yazdian and Isaac Popper took first place in the inaugural ASU NBA Mock Trade Deadline Competition.
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Freeman hosts Master of Business Analytics ColloquiumOn Nov. 17, the Freeman School hosted the 2023 Master of Business Analytics Colloquium, an annual conference that brings analytics professionals to campus to discuss the industry and share career insights with students in…
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Five Steps to Apply to Freeman's Graduate ProgramsApplying to graduate business programs at Freeman is easy, and all applicants are considered for fellowship funding.
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Reimagining undergraduate business educationAs the Freeman School's new Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education, Myke Yest is working to to deliver a seamless, fully integrated educational experience.
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Beta Gamma Sigma recognizes newest membersThe Tulane chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honor society recognizing academic excellence in the study of business, welcomed its newest members at a ceremony in the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex on Nov.…
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Video: What students are looking forward to at FreemanWe talked to some students at orientation and asked what they're looking forward to in their degree programs.
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Burke and Senot honored at 2023 Research, Scholarship & Artistic Achievement AwardsFreeman School professors Michael Burke and Claire Senot were honored for their outstanding research achievements at the 2023 Tulane University Research, Scholarship & Artistic Achievement Awards, which took place on Nov…
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Fariba MamaghaniFariba Mamaghani's paper "Harvesting Solar Power Foments Prices in a Vicious Cycle: Breaking the Cycle with Price Mechanisms," co-authored with Metin Cakanyildirim, has been accepted for publication in Operations…
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2023 Employment Spotlight: MBA grads leverage skills to pivot into new careersThree months after graduation, 93% of the Freeman School's 2023 MBA class had job offers, an 8% increase over last year at that time. While those jobs were distributed across industries, more than half of this year's grads…
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Great startup ideas get exposure, feedback during Pitch Friday Homecoming editionTulane student entrepreneurs brought their startup ideas before a panel of judges and Wave Weekend audiences during a homecoming round of the Freeman School's Pitch Friday competition.
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Oleg GredilOleg Gredil’s paper “Do Employees Cheer for Private Equity? The Heterogeneous Effects of Buyouts on Job Quality” has been accepted for publication in Management Science.
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| ResearchNew study sheds light on consumers’ retail pricing strategy preferencesA new study by Chris Hydock, assistant professor of marketing, finds that consumers’ preferences for Everyday Low Price versus High-Low Pricing retailers depends in large part on whether the consumer is more focused on taste…
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Dean Goes highlights growth, progress in annual 'State of the School' addressDean Goes delivered this year's address as part of Wave Weekend '23, Tulane's annual celebration that combines homecoming, reunions and parents weekend.
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Freeman School receives $5 million gift to launch Schwartz Family Center for Experiential Business LearningThe A. B. Freeman School of Business has received a $5 million gift from Todd and Gina Schwartz to expand opportunities for students to “learn by doing.”