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

Who Controls a Company’s Values After It Is Sold?

Maurice Schweitzer, Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions, examines the Ben & Jerry’s legal battle and the challenges of preserving a company’s social mission under new ownership.…Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 10/9/2026
How Lucky Strike Entertainment Is Betting on Screen-Free Experiences

Julie Zukof, vice president of brand at Lucky Strike Entertainment, explains how nostalgia, community, and experiential design are bringing a new generation back to the bowling center.…Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 10/8/2026
Why People Would Rather Give Nothing Than Too Little

New research from Wharton shows that overcoming the fear of an inadequate donation can dramatically increase giving.…Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 10/8/2026