Freeman News

  • Lepage Faculty Fellows Program
    Lepage Center announces 2020-21 Innovators-in-Residence

    The Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business has announced its 2020-21 Innovators-in-Residence.

  • An Interview with Krista Pouncy-Dyson

    This summer, through the Lepage Center’s Strategic Advisor Program, I had the privilege of working with two local New Orleans businesses as they navigate the pervasive uncertainty that is encompassed within COVID-19. One of…

  • Jason Sandvik
    Is working remotely an obstacle to knowledge exchange? Not necessarily

    New research by a Freeman School professor offers fresh insights about knowledge exchange in the workplace as well as strategies managers can use to promote knowledge sharing whether their employees are working in the office…

  • Ashley Nelson
    Research Notes: Ashley Nelson

    Ashley Nelson’s article “An Analysis of the Academic Environment in Business and Professional Communication” has been accepted for publication in Business and Professional Communication Quarterly.

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    Research Notes: Oleg Gredil

    Oleg Gredil's paper “Do Private Equity Managers Have Superior Information on Public Markets?” has been accepted for publication in Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.

  • PMBA course leads to life-saving surgery

    When Dr. Rizwan Aslam enrolled in the Freeman School’s PMBA program, he expected to get a peek inside the business world. He didn’t expect to save someone’s life.

  • Junghee Lee
    Research Notes: Junghee Lee

    Junghee Lee’s paper “Alleviating Drug Shortages: The Role of Mandated Reporting-Induced Operational Transparency” has been accepted for publication in Management Science.

  • Q&A with Ankit Sehgal of Swiftdrain

    Ankit Sehgal graduated from Tulane’s A.B. Freeman School of Business in 2008 with a degree in Finance. He has a passion for business, infrastructure planning and drainage design. He credits attending Tulane during Hurricane…

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    Research Notes: Gans Narayanamoorthy

    Gans Narayanamoorthy’s paper “Analyst Underreaction and the Post-Forecast Revision Drift” has been accepted for publication in Journal of Business Finance and Accounting.

  • Gus De Franco
    Research Notes: Gus De Franco

    Gus DeFranco’s paper “The Effect of Auditor Litigation Risk on Client Access to Bank Debt: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment” has been accepted for publication in Journal of Accounting & Economics.

  • Eric Smith
    Voice of America: A Decade After BP Oil Disaster, Gulf of Mexico Still Shows Scars

    Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed for a Voice of America story about the impact of the Deepwater Horizon accident 10 years later.

  • Peter Ricchiuti
    WGNO-TV: Investing During a Pandemic Economy

    Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and founder of the Freeman School's Burkenroad Reports securities analysis program, was interviewed by WGNO-TV for a story on investing during the pandemic.

  • WalletHub: Ask the Experts

    Casius Pealer, director of Tulane's Master of Sustainable Real Estate Development program and adjunct lecturer in the joint MBA/MSRED program, was interviewed for a WalletHub “Ask the Experts” Q&A on the best and worst…

  • Big Tech: Regulation and Data Privacy

    The Lepage Center’s Strategic Advisers program connects Tulane students and recent graduates with New Orleans area entrepreneurs and small business owners who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The advisers are…

  • Coronavirus Stories: Reflecting on an Unexpected Semester Abroad

    I arrived in Milan anxious and excited about spending my spring semester abroad. I never would have imagined that after a month of getting a taste of the abroad experience I would be sent back to the U.S. due to a global…

  • New program focuses on driving success through consumer experiences

    The Master of Management in Entrepreneurial Hospitality, the Freeman School's first online graduate degree program, teaches students how to craft extraordinary customer experiences through the joint lenses of hospitality and…

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    Research Notes: Ricky Tan

    Ricky Tan’s paper “Social Promotion: A Creative Promotional Framework on Consumers’ Social Network Value” has been accepted for publication in Production and Operations Management.

  • Rakesh Mallipeddi
    Research Notes: Rakesh Mallipeddi

    Rakesh Mallipeddi’s paper “The Effects of Social Media Content Created by Human Brands on Engagement: Evidence from Indian General Election 2014” has been accepted for publicationm in Information Systems Research.

  • Thoughts on the Future of Hospitality and Tourism

    The Lepage Center’s Strategic Advisers program connects Tulane students and recent graduates with New Orleans area entrepreneurs and small business owners who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The advisers are…

  • Nima Ebrahimi
    Research Notes: Nima Ebrahimi

    Nima Ebrahimi's paper “Oil Jump Risk” has been accepted for publication in Journal of Futures Markets. Ebrahimi is a visiting assistant professor of finance.

  • Eric Smith
    WalletHub: Ask the Experts

    Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed for a WalletHub “Ask the Experts” feature on reducing energy costs during the summer.

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    Research Notes: Anyi Ma

    Anyi Ma, assistant professor of management, was recently honored with the 2020 Alvah H. Chapman Jr. Outstanding Dissertation Award.

  • Astrolab
    Statement from Dean Ira Solomon regarding international students

    On Friday, the 10 deans of Tulane University issued a joint statement in response to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) announcement limiting international student attendance at U.S. universities this fall.

  • Investing in the Future of Healthcare, Biotech, and Pharma

    The Lepage Center’s Strategic Advisers program connects Tulane students and recent graduates with New Orleans area entrepreneurs and small business owners who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The advisers are…

  • An Ideal Work Space

    The Lepage Center’s Strategic Advisers program connects Tulane students and recent graduates with New Orleans area entrepreneurs and small business owners who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The advisers are…