Freeman News
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Freeman to launch new master’s program in business analyticsThe one-year Master of Business Analytics program will give students the skills to transform large, complex data sets into the clear information managers need to make business decisions.
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Alumnus Matt Schwartz wins T-P entrepreneurship awardMatt Schwartz (BSM ’99) has received the 2017 T.G. Solomon Award for Entrepreneurship and Civic Engagement. The award is presented annually by the Times-Picayune and the Solomon family to honor New Orleans entrepreneurs who…
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Tulane parent shares insights from a career in energyCurrent Tulane parent Larry Ornstein joined Freeman School of Business students on March 9 for “Lunch and Learn,” a series sponsored by the Freeman Career Management Center and the Tulane Energy Institute.
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Tulane Business Model Competition announces semifinalistsTulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business has named the six student teams that will compete in the qualifying round of the 2017 Tulane Business Model Competition.
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MFIN team takes top prize in portfolio management competitionA team of Master of Finance students from Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business won first place at the TIPS 2017 Student Portfolio Managers Competition.
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Facebook ‘likes’ don’t work like marketers think they doSocial media managers who think that simply building up followers on Facebook is enough to boost a brand’s sales may not “like” a new Tulane University study featured in Harvard Business Review.
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New course explores the process behind new productsWhat does it take to create a successful product? According to John Clarke, it’s probably not what you think.
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Rob Lalka appointed to lead Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and InnovationRob Lalka, an entrepreneur and educator whose accomplishments span the public, private and non-profit sectors, has been appointed professor of practice and executive director of the Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship…
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Tulane Energy Week to offer managers overview of world oil and gas marketsTulane Energy Week is for managers from around the world who work in, or have an interest in, the development of world energy markets.
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Tulane alums lead Silicon Bayou 100The 2016 Silicon Bayou 100, Silicon Bayou News' annual list of Louisiana's most influential and active people in tech and entrepreneurship, includes at least 29 honorees with connections to the A. B. Freeman School of…
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Downtown expansion on the menu as Freeman joins planned hospitality hubFreeman is planning a new hospitality entrepreneurship initiative at NOCHI unlike traditional hospitality management programs. Instead it will use the hospitality industry to gain new insights and solve problem across…
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Lipper ranks Hancock Burkenroad Fund No. 1Based 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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Princeton Review highlights Freeman for ROIOn 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…
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Alumnus shares nuts and bolts of family businessYou 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…
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All the world's a classroom for executive MBA studentsWhat’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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An entrepreneur's guide to lifeSid 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 CompetitionA 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.
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Applications now open for 2017 Tulane Business Model CompetitionCollege 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.
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Master of Finance team earns 2nd place in ACG CupA 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.
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Beta Gamma Sigma inducts newest membersThe 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 MadisonCan 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 alumniPeggy 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 relationsBarry 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…
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Alumnus opens Brooklyn restaurant with celebrity chefTulane 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 talkGrowth. 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.