Freeman News
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Hundreds of alumni, guests, faculty and staff converged on Tulane's uptown campus the weekend of Feb. 22-24 to celebrate Tulane's first annual Black Alumni Weekend. Hosted by Tulane's Office of Alumni Relations, the weekend featured a…
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Pierre Conner, professor of practice and executive director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed about energy production and consumption for Healthy Living Healthy Planet Radio.
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Undergraduate students can now earn a certificate designating their completion of a specialized program of study in Energy, Hospitality, Real Estate Finance and Sports Management.
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A study from a professor at the A. B. Freeman School of Business suggests that a new privacy feature has the potential to put dating app users more at ease and ultimately lead to more romantic connections.
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Two members of the A. B. Freeman School of Business community were recently honored by Tulane University for exceptional achievements in advancing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
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The Freeman Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives Fund will support efforts to prepare students to consciously engage in a diverse, global business environment amidst social disparities.
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The A. B. Freeman School of Business Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion is proud to partner with Tulane University’s Office of Alumni Relations to host the 2024 Black Alumni Weekend, which will take place on Tulane's uptown…
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Tulane University and the A. B. Freeman School of Business will play central roles in a new statewide effort that has received the largest and most competitive grant ever awarded by the U.S. National Science Foundation – up to $160…
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Yumei He's paper "Enhancing User Privacy Through Ephemeral Sharing Design: Experimental Evidence from Online Dating" has been accepted for publication in Information Systems Research (ISR).
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Judges relying on artificial intelligence tools to determine criminal sentences handed down markedly less jail time in tens of thousands of cases, but also appeared to discriminate against Black offenders despite the algorithms'…
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The A. B. Freeman School of Business held its position as one of the top business schools in the nation, maintaining its rank at No. 31 in the latest Poets&Quants for Undergrads ranking of undergraduate business programs.…
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Deen Kemsley's paper "Tax Evasion Savings versus Unlawful Predicate Proceeds: A Substance-Based Approach," co-authored with Sean A. Kemsley (University of Texas at Austin), has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Money…
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Freeman School accounting professors Jasmijn Bol and Lisa LaViers co-authored an article for MIT Sloan Management Review about innovation contests, in which organizations award prizes to employees who submit the best ideas for…
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Executive students from eight countries spanning three continents came together at the A. B. Freeman School of Business in January for a week of cross-cultural learning, collaboration and team building.
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Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by the New Orleans Advocate for a story about how Louisiana public companies matched up with Wall Street in 2023.
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The Fall/Winter 2023 issue of Freeman Business, the alumni magazine of Tulane University's A. B. Freeman School of Business, is now online.
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Oleg 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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Retailers 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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Rob 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 center that…
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Russ Robins' paper "A New Look at Expected Stock Returns and Volatility" has been accepted for publication in Critical Finance Review.
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Venkat 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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Assistant 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 accepted for…
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New 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 New Orleans…
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The 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 Dec. 5-7 in…
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Amanda 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.