Freeman News

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    Biz New Orleans: It's a Family Affair

    Roz Butler, assistant director of the Tulane Family Business Center, is featured in the November issue of Biz New Orleans Magazine. Butler was interviewed for a Q&A about family business and the work of the…

  • Anyi Ma
    Research Notes: Anyi Ma

    Anyi Ma recently had papers accepted for publication in Journal of Applied Psychology and Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes.

  • Chaturvedi
    Research Notes: Tuhin Chaturvedi

    Tuhin Chaturvedi’s paper “Resource Reconfiguration during Technological Change,” co-authored with John E. Prescott of the University of Pittsburgh, has been accepted for publication in Strategy Science.

  • Yang Pan
    Research Notes: Yang Pan

    Yang Pan’s paper “Risk Disclosure in Crowdfunding,” co-authored with Keotaeng Kim of Chinese University of Hong Kong, Jooyoung Park of Peking University, Kunpeng Zhang of University of Maryland and Xiaoquan (Michael) Zhang…

  • Peter Ricchiuti
    The Advocate: The price of oil and gas is the highest since 2014. Here's how that may impact Louisiana

    Peter Ricchiuti, the William B. Burkenroad Jr. Clinical Professor and senior professor of practice, was interviewed by The Advocate for a story about the effect of rising oil and gas prices in Louisiana.

  • Research Notes: Claire Senot

    Claire Senot’s article “Manufacturing Process Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry,” co-authored with Dimitris Andritsos and Ivan Lugovoi of HEC Paris, has been accepted for publication in Manufacturing and Service…

  • Rob Lalka
    The Advocate: New Orleans Tech Startup Sells for $500 Million

    Rob Lalka, Lepage Professor of Business and executive director of the Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, was interviewed by the New Orleans Advocate/NOLA.com for a story about local tech startup Levelset’s…

  • Yang Pan
    Research Notes: Yang Pan

    Yang Pan’s paper “How Ride-Sharing Shaping Public Transit System: A Counterfactual Estimator Approach,” c-oauthored with Liangfei Qiu of University of Florida, was accepted for publication in Production and Operations…

  • Rob Lalka
    ImpactAlpha: Letter from New Orleans - Climate risk is business risk, and opportunity

    Rob Lalka, Lepage Professor in Business and executive director of the Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, contributed an article to ImpactAlpha on the need for businesses to recognize the economic opportunity…

  • E&E News: Grid experts grapple with ‘resilience’ in Ida’s wake

    Eric Smith, professor of practice in management science and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by E&E News for a story about weaknesses in the electricity grid brought into relief by…

  • Paulo Goes, dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business
    New dean sees opportunity in changing business environment

    Paulo Goes, who took office as the 14th dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business on Aug. 23, says the school is well positioned to thrive in the rapidly changing business environment.

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    WVUE Fox 8: Face Masks and Economic Projections

    Amanda Heitz, assistant professor of finance, was interviewed by WVUE Fox8 News for a segment about the reintroduction of mask mandates in New Orleans in response to the delta variant of the coronavirus.

  • Brian Bergman
    Research Notes: Brian Bergman

    Brian Bergman, assistant professor of management, recently had papers accepted for publication in Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice and Journal of Business Venturing.

  • Mathias Kronlund
    Research Notes: Mathias Kronlund

    Mathias Kronlund’s paper “Out of Sight No More? The Effect of Fee Disclosures on 401(k) Investment Allocations” was published in the August 2021 issue of Journal of Financial Economics.

  • Mathias Kronlund
    Research Notes: Mathias Kronlund

    Mathias Kronlund’s paper “Sitting Bucks: Stale Pricing in Fixed Income Funds” has been accepted for publication in The Journal of Financial Economics.

  • Dagens ETC: Louisiana is declining but the fossil fuel industry is fighting the transition

    Josh Herlands, adjunct lecturer and co-instructor of the course Renewable Energy Project Development and Finance, was interviewed by Swedish newspaper Dagens ETC for an article about the struggle taking place in Louisiana…

  • Paulo Goes
    Paulo Goes named dean of Freeman School

    Paulo Goes, Dean and Halle Chair in Leadership at the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management, has been named dean of Tulane University’s A.B. Freeman School of Business, effective Aug. 23, 2021.

  • Research Notes: Jasmijn Bol

    Jasmijn Bol’s book Operational Risk Management: Organizational Controls and Incentive System Design was recently published by Business Expert Press.

  • Professor of Practice Mara Force leads a class in the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex
    GameStop rally takes hedge fund class on wild ride

    When Sam Childs, Maria Francque, Gabe Harris and Hunter Mathas signed up for Mara Force’s course on hedge funds in the fall of 2020, GameStop wasn’t high on their radar. In fact, it wasn’t anywhere on their radar.

  • John Healey
    Research Notes: John Healey

    John Healey’s paper “What if Your Owners Also Own Other Firms in Your Industry? The Relationship between Institutional Common Ownership, Marketing, and Firm Performance” has been accepted for publication in…

  • Amy Wu
    BSM student awarded Gilman Scholarship for study abroad

    Amy Wu (BSM ’22), a Freeman School senior majoring in finance, has been awarded a prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for the fall 2021 semester.

  • Han Jiang
    Research Notes: Han Jiang

    Han Jiang’s paper “Cleaning House before Hosting New Guests: A Political Path Dependence Model of Political Connection Adaptation in the Aftermath of Anticorruption Shocks” has been accepted for…

  • Pierre E. Conner III
    Mashable: Why the first big U.S. ocean wind farm is a big deal

    Pierre Conner, professor of practice and executive director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed for a Mashable story on the Biden administration’s approval of the country’s first major offshore wind farm.

  • Freeman alumni Steve Jarmel (BSM '93), left, and John Findlay (BSM '07) of Periscope Equity
    For alums, culture is key to private equity success

    For Freeman alumni Steve Jarmel (BSM ’93) and John Findlay (BSM ’07), the decision to strike out on their own in private equity presented an opportunity to not only generate superior returns but also to build a company where…

  • Ira Solomon
    Research Notes: Ira Solomon

    Ira Solomon’s paper “Do Stronger Wise-Thinking Dispositions Enable Auditors to Evaluate Audit Evidence Objectively When Assessing and Addressing Fraud Risk?” has been accepted for publication in Contemporary Accounting…