Freeman News

A Freeman School of Business professor is part of a research team behind a new large language model (LLM) that delivers comparable performance to leading proprietary AI systems while offering something they don’t: complete…

Tulane has received a $1.5 million gift from alumnus Bill Templeton and his family that will enhance hands-on learning opportunities and fuel continued innovation at the Tulane Energy Institute.

Daniel Mochon's paper "Can reminder emails compel Americans to save? A two-million person megastudy” has been accepted for publication in PNAS Nexus.

Tech Ethics: What Is A Better Future?, a new course cross listed between the Freeman School of Business and the School of Science and Engineering, challenges students to engage deeply with the ethical dimensions of emerging…

As an associate professor of marketing, Daniel Mochon applies a long-term fascination with judgement and decision-making in the context of consumer behavior and the products and services people choose to manage their lives…

Paulo Goes, dean and Rick and Debra Rees Professor of Business, was interviewed by Forbes for a story about the impact of generative AI on early-career jobs and organizations in general.

Rob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business, was interviewed by Techstrong.ai about Elon Musk's antitrust suit against Apple and OpenAI over an alleged "anticompetitive scheme."

Lisa LaViers, assistant professor of accounting, was interviewed by HR Brew for a story about her research on pay transparency.

For the 20th anniversary of Katrina, we asked faculty and staff members who lived through it to share their memories of the storm and their thoughts on its long-term impacts on Tulane and the Freeman School.

Harold Asher (A&S ’73, MBA ’75) lives for competition. It makes sense for a former college football linebacker, and, it turns out, for a forensic accountant.

Applications are now open for the Student Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development (SEED) Fellowship, a unique, cross-university program designed to equip students with entrepreneurial skills and real-world experience…

Yumei He's paper “Real-Time Sales Data, Streamer Improvisation, and Sales Performance: Evidence from Live-Stream Selling” was accepted for publication in MIS Quarterly.

As the Earl P. and Ethel B. Koerner Chair of Strategy & Entrepreneurship, Matthew Higgins brings to the Freeman School more than 20 years of experience as an internationally recognized scholar of corporate strategy and…

The Freeman Business Minor is a new offering designed to introduce non-business students from across the university to the fundamentals of business.

Eugina Leung, assistant professor of marketing, was interviewed by NOLA.com about her research finding that search engine users tend to reinforce their own beliefs and biases as a result of the search terms they use.

Lisa LaViers, assistant professor of accounting, was interviewed by Fast Company for a story about her research on pay transparency.

Lisa LaViers, assistant professor of accounting, contributed an article to Harvard Business Review with co-authors Mary Ellen Carter, Jason Sandvik and Da Xu highlighting their research on the positive effects of…

Ryan Peters, assistant professor of finance, was interviewed by WWL First News about high-risk investments like cryptocurrency and private equity in the wake of President Trump’s executive order to expand the types of assets…

Shuhua Sun, Peter W. and Paul A. Callais Professor of Entrepreneurship and associate professor of management, was interviewed by New Orleans City Business for a story about his research on how AI tools can enhance employee…

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice in finance and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by Reuters for a story about President Trump's executive order directing regulators to review banks for "…

Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business is pleased to announce the addition of eight new tenure-system faculty members for the 2025-26 academic year.

Michael Burke’s book A Workplace Safety Approach to Good Health: Interdisciplinary Insights for Sustainable Development was published in August 2025 by Palgrave Macmillan and Springer Nature as part of its…

Cameron Verhaal's paper "Conquering the Divide? The Role of Political Polarization in the Destigmatization of a U.S. Medical Marijuana Platform Market” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Management…

Christine Smith’s paper “Do Academic Honesty Statements Work?,” co-authored with James Alm, Patrick Button and Toni Weiss, was accepted for publication in Journal of Economic Education.

Paulo Goes' paper “All That Glitters Is Not Gold: The Impact of Certification Test Costs in Online Labor Markets,” co-authored with Jiaru Bai, Qiang Gao and Mingfeng Lin, has been accepted for publication in Information…