Ahealth-care startup with an innovative device to help people breathe a little easier was the big winner at the 18th annual Tulane Business Model Competition. The contest, an annual presentation of the Freeman School’s Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and...
Paddy Sivadasan’s students still like to talk about the time he walked out on their class. Sivadasan, an assistant professor of accounting, was in his first semester at the Freeman School when he arrived in class one morning to teach Auditing, a demanding...
The 2018 edition of New Orleans Entrepreneur Week featured nearly a dozen different pitch contests for ambitious entrepreneurs, but it was a team of MBA students from the Freeman School who took home the week’s first prize. The Freeman MBAs edged out peers from five...
In the last 10 years, Gus De Franco has published more than a dozen articles in top scholarly journals, a remarkable record of research success, but Tulane University’s new KPMG Professor of Accounting sees his work in simpler terms. “I think part of it is just being...
How do you build a sustainable ecosystem for entrepreneurs? In a talk hosted by the Freeman School’s Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, venture capital giant Chuck Newhall invoked an analogy tailor-made for his Louisiana audience. “How many of...
Downtown New Orleans is a vibrant hub of hospitality, entrepreneurship and innovation. Beginning next year, the Freeman School will have a physical presence in the heart of it. In January, construction began on a new business school facility subleased from and located...
