Freeman News
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Alum brings renewables focus to energy master's programPierre Moses (MBA '16), president of renewable energy firm 127 Energy, returns to Freeman this fall to teach a new course that emphasizes the practical knowledge and skills needed to bring renewable energy projects from…
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Designing a Company CultureThe 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…
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Innovation in the time of COVID-19The 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…
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Forbes: Are The Oil Giants Rising To Shareholder Demands And Cutting CO2 Levels?Pierre Conner, executive director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by Forbes for a story about whether oil companies are cutting carbon dioxide emissions in response to the demands of activist investors…
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Lepage Center launches strategic consulting program for COVID-19-impacted businessThe Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business launched a new program this week to provide support to small businesses affected by the novel coronavirus…
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Stirling Properties establishes real estate scholarship fundStirling Properties has announced the establishment of the Maurin Ogden Tulane Real Estate Fund, a new academic scholarship opportunity for Tulane University graduate students pursuing degrees in real estate or related…
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Amanda Heitz and Gans NarayanamoorthyAmanda Heitz and Gans Narayanamoorthy's paper “Creditor Rights and Bank Loan Losses” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.
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Beta Gamma Sigma recognizes newest members with virtual ceremonyWhile the Freeman School’s traditional recognition ceremony honoring Beta Gamma Sigma members was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, inductees were invited to participate in a first-ever, society-wide virtual…
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WWL-TV: Tourism could take years to bounce back, where will hospitality workers go?Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice in finance, was interviewed by WWL-TV for a story about longterm impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on New Orleans hospitality workers.
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Victoria LiVictoria Li's paper “Decomposing the VIX: Implications for the Predictability of Stock Returns,” co-authored with Victor Chow, Bingxin Li and Wanjun Jiang, has been accepted for publication in the Financial Review.
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Restarting the New Orleans economy, one meal at a timeEmily Shaya (BSM '06, MBA '13), co-owner of Pomegranate Hospitality, is working to bring the New Orleans-based restaurant group back from the pandemic.
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New Orleans CityBusiness: To address COVID-19, we can learn from our history of innovationRob Lalka, professor of practice and executive director of the Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, contributed a Guest Perspective to New Orleans CityBusiness about the lessons the city's entrepreneurs…
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Han JiangHan Jiang's paper “Who Will Board a Sinking Ship? A Firm-Director Interdependence Perspective of Mutual Selection between Declining Firms and Director Candidates” was recently accepted for publication in Academy of…
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Shuhua SunShuhua Sun's paper “At the Height of the Storm: Healthcare Staff’s Health Conditions and Job Satisfaction and Their Associated Predictors During the Epidemic Peak of COVID-19” has been accepted for publication in Brain,…
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Time: Will Coronavirus Be the Death or Salvation of Big Plastic?Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was quoted in a Time story about the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on the petrochemical industry.
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Joining local startup was the right move for Freeman alumAt times, it can be troubling to think about what a future after Tulane will look like, but looking to the success of recent graduates can sometimes help ease the anxiety. A. B. Freeman School of Business alumn Danny…
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Freeman to offer specialization in Renewable and Sustainable EnergyTo better prepare energy professionals for the changing marketplace, Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business is launching a new specialization this fall that offers students a deep dive into the business of…
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Fox News: New Orleans artists struggle to survive as coronavirus causes tourism dipPeter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and founder of the Freeman School's Burkenroad Reports program, was interviewed by Fox News for a story about the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on New Orleans.
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Poets&Quants: B-Schools Eye New Source Of Talent: Laid-Off Peace Corps VolunteersThe Freeman School's John Clarke and Melissa Booth were interviewed by Poets&Quants for a story about business schools targeting Peace Corps volunteers called back from service due to COVID-19.
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Lepage Center expands COVID-19 business resourcesIn a significant expansion of its efforts in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Lepage Center has announced that Freeman students are now being appointed to serve as strategic advisors to small businesses in the…
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Deen KemsleyDeen Kemsley’s paper “The Comprehensive Tax Gain from Leverage” has been accepted for publication in European Accounting Review.
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Tuhin ChaturvediTuhin Chaturvedi’s paper “Dynamic Fit In An Era Of Ferment: Product Design Realignment And The Survival-Enhancing Role Of Alliances And Acquisitions” has been accepted for publication in Research Policy.
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AACSB highlights Freeman for GNO Startup ReportAACSB International has recognized Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business as one of 25 institutions that are elevating entrepreneurial thinking and new business creation around the world.
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Alumnus honored with 2019 AICPA Elijah Watt Sells AwardFor the third consecutive year, a graduate of Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business has been recognized with the prestigious Elijah Watt Sells Award.
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New scholarship program hopes to attract more Peace Corps volunteers to businessWhile business school might not be the first thing most Peace Corps alumni think of following their service, a new scholarship program makes pursuing a business degree more accessible to Peace Corps volunteers than ever…