by mark | Aug 25, 2011 | - Summer 2011 -, News
It might not be obvious from the standing-room-only crowds, but investment professionals still regard the Burkenroad Reports Investment Conference as one of the industry’s best-kept secrets. “It’s not as visited yet by a lot of institutional investors or analysts, so...
by mark | Aug 25, 2011 | - Summer 2011 -, News
Jay Grinney, president and CEO of HealthSouth Corp., and Michael C. Slocum, executive vice president of commercial banking with Capital One Bank, are among the featured speakers at the 32nd annual Tulane Business Forum. This...
by mark | Aug 25, 2011 | - Summer 2011 -, News
Having a well-defined code of ethics may not prevent every crisis, but according to one of the speakers at this year’s Burkenroad Symposium on Business and Society, it helps prevent those crises that do occur from becoming worse. “Ethical leadership is one of the ways...
by mark | Aug 25, 2011 | - Summer 2011 -, In Brief, Research
Michael Burke, Lawrence Martin Chair in Business, gave an invited presentation on “Improving Safety and Health for Disaster Cleanup Workers” at the National Institute of Environmental Health (NIEHS) Deepwater Horizon Lessons Learned Workshop, held in Mobile, Ala., on...
by mark | Aug 25, 2011 | - Summer 2011 -, Honor Roll of Donors
The A.B. Freeman School of Business gratefully acknowledges in the following pages those individuals and corporations, foundations, and nonprofit organizations that made gifts to the school in fiscal year 2011 (July 1, 2010–June 30, 2011). Donors who have requested...
by mark | Aug 25, 2011 | - Summer 2011 -, Features
Angelo DeNisi was just a few weeks into his new job as dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business when he had a revelation. It was July 2005, and DeNisi was presiding over the Freeman School’s summer commencement ceremony—his first official act as dean of the...