by freemanschool | Nov 17, 2022 | - Fall 2022 -, Closing Bell
Graduation 2022 represented a welcome return to normalcy for the Freeman School. After two years of pandemic-related cancellations and restrictions, the Freeman School’s diploma ceremonies returned to the Avron B. Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse on May 20 with the...
by freemanschool | Nov 17, 2022 | - Fall 2022 -, Upcoming Events
January 2023 Jan. 20 Tulane Family Business Forum Location TBA March 2023 March 21 Give Green Tulane University March 24 Tulane Family Business Forum Location TBA April 2023 April 21 Pitch Friday Grand Prize Round Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex April 28 The 26th...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, From The Dean
I’ve been on the job for a little over five months now, but to the vast majority of you, I’m still “the New Guy.” So with that in mind, I thought I should begin my first column in Freeman Business by telling you a little about myself, why I’m so excited to be dean of...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, News
Howard Bendell (BSM ’85) enjoyed taking phone calls from students as part of Tulane Connect, but as a vacation ownership resort advisor and consultant based in the Miami area, his schedule typically prevented him from participating in Freeman’s Mock Interview Day, the...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, News
When Sam Childs, Maria Francque, Gabe Harris and Hunter Mathas signed up for Mara Force’s course on hedge funds in the fall of 2020, GameStop wasn’t high on their radar. In fact, it wasn’t anywhere on their radar. The students, who had enjoyed classes with Force, a...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, News
The A. B. Freeman School of Business is pleased to announce the appointment of four faculty members for the 2021- 22 academic year. The appointments, which were effective July 1, include three tenure-track assistant professors and one professor of practice. Brian...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, News
On the day the U.S. House of Representatives passed the sweeping $1 trillion infrastructure bill he worked tirelessly to craft, Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., visited the Freeman School to talk to energy students in the undergraduate and Master of Management in Energy...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, News
Tulane students are bursting with innovative new ideas, so for enterprise-minded students who are interested in creating and operating a successful business, Pitch Fridays are an amazing opportunity. A program of the Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, Perspective, Research
Like a sudden splash of cold water, the COVID-19 pandemic was a rude awakening for many organizations. The global surge in uncertainty intensified the need for operational responsiveness and digitalization, fundamentally changing the way employees view and approach...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, Research
Ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft have revolutionized the transportation industry, but their impact on public transit remains unclear. On the one hand, there’s the fear that ride hailing siphons customers away from legacy transportation systems like buses...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, Selected Faculty Presentations Etc.
MIKE BURKE, professor of management, virtually presented his paper “Applied Psychological Contributions to Occupational Safety: Industrial Revolution to Post-Cold War” at the 32nd International Congress of Psychology, which took place in Prague in July 2021. Burke...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, Research, Selected Faculty Research
BRIAN BERGMAN recently had two papers accepted for publication. “Helping Entrepreneurs Help Themselves: A Review and Relational Research Agenda on Entrepreneurial Support Organizations,” co-authored with Jeff McMullen, was accepted by Entrepreneurship Theory and...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, Cover Story
It was Paulo Goes’ first day in the office as the new dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business, and he had a problem: His door wouldn’t stay open. “I asked [Assistant Dean Sharon Moore] to leave the door open when she left my office, but it kept closing,” he...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, Alumni
On Aug. 31, 2021, Tulane students began pouring into the Marriott Marquis and Hyatt hotels in Houston after an eight-hour bus ride from New Orleans. They were the first arrivals of what would eventually be more than 2,500 students evacuating in the wake of Hurricane...
