The promise and pitfalls of ESG investing
Considering environmental risks when evaluating an investment isn’t as new or controversial as you may think.
Study shows human presence in venue photos can turn off viewers
In a forthcoming paper, Assistant Professor of Marketing Zoe Lu finds that the presence of other people in photos of “experience venues” — venues that host experiences relevant to the photo viewer’s self-identity — can lower the viewer’s liking and preference for the venue in the photo.
New study sheds light on consumers’ retailer pricing strategy preferences
A new study by Chris Hydock, assistant professor of marketing, finds that consumers’ preference for Everyday Low Price vs. High-Low pricing depends in large part on whether the consumer is more focused on taste or quality when shopping.
Research suggests medical marijuana laws have negative effect on innovation
Freeman School researchers Stephanie Cheng and Yuchen Zhang analyzed 17 years of patent activity in states with medical marijuana laws, finding that the legalization of marijuana has an adverse effect on the overall output and quality of regional innovation.
Political skill can lead to unintended consequences in the workplace
Freeman School researcher Shuhua Sun finds that politically skilled employees in competitive workplace environments can often become targets of social undermining by co-workers.
Burke and Senot honored at Tulane Research Awards
Freeman School professors Michael Burke and Claire Senot were honored for their outstanding research accomplishments at the 2023 Tulane University Research, Scholarship & Artistic Achievement Awards.
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