by mark | Aug 28, 2012 | - Summer 2012 -, Perspective, Research
By Ralph Maurer, professor of practice and executive director of the Tulane Family Business Center As executive director of the Tulane Family Business Center, one of my primary research interests is family business, and in the last several years, I’ve spent a...
by mark | Aug 28, 2012 | - Summer 2012 -, Research, Selected Faculty Research
Han Jiang, PhD candidate, recently had the paper “Social Network Research in Organizational Contexts: A Systematic Review of Methodological Issues and Choices,” co-authored with M.A. Carpenter and M. Li, accepted for publication in Journal of Management. Daniel...
by mark | Aug 28, 2012 | - Summer 2012 -, Selected Faculty Presentations Etc.
Rodolfo “Rudi ” Aguilar, professor of practice, was inducted into the Louisiana State University Civil and Environmental Engineering Hall of Distinction in April 2012. Aguilar earned his MBA from Tulane and has taught real estate-related courses at the Freeman School...
by mark | Aug 28, 2012 | - Summer 2012 -, Research
Studies have shown fast-food calorie postings do little to deter diners from overeating. A better approach may be for restaurants to simply ask consumers if they’d like smaller portions, according to new research by Janet Schwartz, assistant professor of marketing at...
by mark | Aug 28, 2012 | - Summer 2012 -, Research
On a recent Friday morning, about a dozen undergraduate students gathered in a computer lab in the business school where they were directed to a website and asked to make various choices—everything from what to order for dessert to whether to go to a restaurant...
by mark | Aug 28, 2012 | - Summer 2012 -, Honor Roll of Donors
The A. B. Freeman School of Business gratefully acknowledges those individuals and corporations, foundations, and nonprofit organizations that made gifts to the school in fiscal year 2012 (July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012). Donors who have requested anonymity are not...