Freeman News

  • Natalie Mitchell
    Research Notes: Natalie Mitchell

    Natalie Mitchell’s paper “Thin-slicing Tremé as a Subjective Sashay: Heretical Pilgrimages to St. Augustine Catholic Church” has been accepted for publication in Consumption Markets & Culture.

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    Lipper ranks Hancock Burkenroad Fund No. 1

    Based on its performance since 2001, Thomson Reuters Lipper ranked the Hancock Horizon Burkenroad Small Cap Fund No. 1 in the small cap blended category.

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    WWL-TV: Is the Bacon Shortage Real?

    On Thursday (Feb. 2), the Freeman School's Gans Narayanamoorthy spoke with WWL-TV's Jacqueline Quynh about the possibility of a bacon shortage.

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    Princeton Review highlights Freeman for ROI

    On yesterday morning's “Today” show, Princeton Review Editor-in-Chief Robert Franek highlighted Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business as one of five colleges that offer an outstanding return on investment for…

  • Frank Germack III
    Alumnus shares nuts and bolts of family business

    You might think you’d have to be nuts to try to compete with Frito-Lay, but in a presentation hosted by the Tulane Family Business Center on Friday, Jan. 27, the co-owner of Germack Pistachio Co. said the snack food business…

  • EMBA International Intensive Week
    All the world's a classroom for executive MBA students

    What’s the best way to learn how to do business internationally? For about 100 executive MBA students from around the world, the answer is to spend a week together.

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    Research Notes: Shuhua Sun

    Shuhua Sun’s paper “Affect Spin, Entrepreneurs' Wellbeing, and Venture Goal Progress: The Moderating Role of Goal Orientation,” co-authored with Marilyn Uy and Maw-Der Foo, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of…

  • Ted Fee
    Research Notes: Ted Fee

    Ted Fee’s paper “Playing Favorites? Industry Expert Directors in Diversified Firms,” co-authored with Jesse Ellis and Shawn Thomas, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.

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    An entrepreneur's guide to life

    Sid Pulitzer has a tradition. On the first day of his Entrepreneurial Management class, he asks his students how many would object to becoming wealthy in an honest way. If no hands go up, he tells them they’ve qualified to…

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    MBA team wins first place in The Economist's MBA Investment Case Competition

    A team of three MBA students from Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business won first place and the top prize of $10,000 in the second annual Economist Investment Case Competition.

  • Research Notes: Jasmijn Bol

    Jasmijn Bol's paper “Subjectivity in Professionals’ Incentive Systems: Differences between Promotion- and Performance-Based Assessments,” co-authored with Justin Leiby, has been accepted for publication in Contemporary…

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    Applications now open for 2017 Tulane Business Model Competition

    College entrepreneurs are invited to enter the 17th annual Tulane Business Model Competition for a chance to win more than $40,000 in cash and prizes for promising startup ventures.

  • Timothy West
    Research Notes: Tim West

    Tim West's paper “Lenzini Steel: The Impact of Transfer Pricing and Taxes on International Operations,” co-authored by Bradrick Cripe of Northern Illinois University and Anthony Harmon of Grant Thornton LLP, has been…

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    Master of Finance team earns 2nd place in ACG Cup

    A team of Master of Finance students from Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business earned second-place honors in the 2016 ACG Louisiana Energy Case Competition.

  • Beta Gamma Sigma inducts newest members

    The Tulane chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honor society recognizing academic excellence in the study of business, welcomed its newest members during a ceremony in the A. B. Freeman School of Business on Nov.…

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    Ethics, innovation and Ashley Madison

    Can unethical behavior at the individual level predict wrongdoing at the corporate level?That’s a question William Grieser, assistant professor of finance at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business, sought to…

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    Louisiana startups get boost from Freeman alumni

    Peggy Babin, a 1992 graduate of the A.B. Freeman School of Business, is CEO of Valmiki 504. She is also a former associate dean of the business school. (Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)Several alumni of the A. B. Freeman…

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    Tulane Energy Institute co-hosts forum on US-China relations

    Barry K. Worthington, executive director of the United States Energy Association, speaks during a day-long forum examining relations between the U.S. and China. (Photo by Ryan Rivet) The Donald Trump administration is likely…

  • Evan Darnell
    Alumnus opens Brooklyn restaurant with celebrity chef

    Tulane University alumnus Evan Darnell and celebrity chef Carla Hall are the founders of Carla Hall's Southern Kitchen in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo provided by Evan Darnell)Bringing flavorful, Nashville-inspired fare to…

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    Dean highlights growth, new building in homecoming talk

    Growth. Growth. Growth. Paraphrasing the old quote about real estate, Dean Ira Solomon told a Freeman School homecoming audience that explosive growth continues to be the big story at the B-school.

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    Career Management Center hosts second annual Tulane Takeover: NYC

    More than 200 students traveled to New York in October to participate in Tulane Takeover: NYC, a networking and career development event co-sponsored by the Career Management Center. Photo by Michael Jurick. The university…

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    Freeman Graduate Reunion Weekend set for Oct. 28-30

    This year's Freeman Graduate Reunion Weekend takes place Oct. 28-30.Celebrating a milestone graduation anniversary this year? Register now for the A. B. Freeman School of Business Graduate Reunion Weekend!Scheduled to…

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    Alum Bill Donius to discuss unlocking your 'inner genius'

    William Donius (BSM '81)Business executive and author William A. Donius (BSM ’81) visits Tulane this week for a special lecture and workshop sponsored by the Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Donius is the…

  • The cost of political uncertainty

    New research from a professor at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business offers the first hard data on the economic cost of political uncertainty.

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    Research Notes: Mazhar Islam

    Mazhar Islam's paper “Cross-regional R&D Collaboration and Local Knowledge Spillover,” co-authored with Minyuan Zhao, associate professor of management at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, has been…