Richard Perlman

Richard Perlman
  • Lecturer

Contact Information

Teaching

All Courses

  • 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

Automation Doesn’t Just Cut Jobs. It Slows Career Progression

Automation is often seen as destroying jobs, but new Wharton research shows it also can quietly block workers from moving into better-paid roles.Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 6/9/2026
How Instant Payments Expose Banks to New Risks

A study of Brazilian banks with high exposure to instant payments reveals how banks could make unintended risky shifts in asset allocation and lending.Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 6/9/2026
How Sports Are a Local Growth Engine

Philadelphia is hosting the FIFA World Cup this year, along with four other major events that will draw millions. A recent Wharton panel discussed the potential economic impact.Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 6/9/2026