by mark | Mar 19, 2013 | - Winter 2013 -, News
“The world is flat,” proclaimed New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman in the title of his 2005 best-seller on how technology is leveling the global playing field, but that newly level playing field brings with it a new set of problems. Last fall, Tulane University...
by mark | Mar 19, 2013 | - Winter 2013 -, News
Friends, colleagues and former students of John M. Trapani III came together in November to honor the longtime Freeman School faculty member with the establishment of an endowed professorship in his name. Spearheaded by Stacey M. Berger (A&S ’76, MBA ’78) and...
by mark | Mar 19, 2013 | - Winter 2013 -, News
Bloomberg is the world’s leading provider of news, data and analytics for finance professionals. Now, thanks to a new agreement, the Freeman School is making the company’s flagship desktop product—the Bloomberg Professional service— fully available to students. Over...
by mark | Mar 19, 2013 | - Winter 2013 -, News
In 2012, ManpowerGroup ranked accounting as one of the five hardest jobs to fill. That talent shortage is expected to continue through 2020 as more and more accountants reach retirement age. Those numbers aren’t lost on the staff of the Freeman School’s Career...
by mark | Mar 19, 2013 | - Winter 2013 -, News
From the NBA All-Star Game and the BCS College Football Championship to the NCAA Men’s Final Four and the Super Bowl, New Orleans has reemerged as one of the nation’s leading destinations for major sporting events. At the 33rd annual Tulane Business Forum, which took...
by mark | Mar 19, 2013 | - Winter 2013 -, News
Within hours of learning that Tulane football player Devon Walker (SE ’13) had suffered a devastating spinal injury in the Sept. 8 game against Tulsa, Brad Girson (BSM ’13) and Jesse Schwartz (LA ’13) started brainstorming. “We were sitting in our living room watching...
