Richard Perlman

Richard Perlman
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  • MGMT2130 - Entrep Through Acquis.

    The objective of this course is to study the process of entrepreneurship through the acquisition of existing operating businesses. We will study this process through a series of lectures, assigned readings, case studies, and a final project which will follow the acquisition process. Freshmen require instructor's permission.

Knowledge at Wharton

When AI Makes Financial Decisions

Winston Dou, faculty director of the Wharton AI in Finance Lab, explains how AI agents could improve financial decisions while creating new risks for markets, competition, and regulation.…Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 10/13/2026
What Does It Mean to Be ‘Happy’ at Work?

In an excerpt from his new book, ‘The Insider Advantage,’ Wharton’s Matthew Bidwell examines what provides a fulfilling career, as well as which jobs have the highest and lowest job satisfaction. …Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 10/13/2026
How AI Planning Could Create Financial Market Fragility

New Wharton research shows how informed AI speculators could coordinate to manipulate positive-feedback investors.…Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 10/13/2026