Rob Sweeney

Rob Sweeney
  • Lecturer

Contact Information

  • office Address:

    2300 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall
    3620 Locust Walk
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

Teaching

All Courses

  • FNCE7830 - Strategic Equity Finance

    This course discusses actual situations where companies need to make strategic decisions on raising equity capital. We will address different phases of a company's life cycle. Through these cases, from the decision-makers perspective, we will explore the different paths that can be taken and consider issues. This half-semester course combines lectures and cases, and will go through actual situation where companies need to make strategic decisions on raising equity capital. We will address different phases of a company's life cycle. Through these cases, from the decision-makers perspective, we will explore the different paths that can be taken and consider issues such as investor activism, governance and regulatory and valuation impact.

Knowledge at Wharton

Rethinking Political Division and Media Segmentation

Jerry Wind discusses how America’s political divide has evolved beyond party lines into a deeper ideological split.Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 5/26/2026
Why Human Agency Matters for Quantum AI

Quantum AI is coming and leaders need to invest in human agency before it arrives, writes Wharton’s Cornelia Walther.Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 5/26/2026
Why AI Pricing Doesn’t Always Drive Prices Higher

AI pricing tools are widely feared to fuel price fixing, but new Wharton research shows they can cut costs and lower prices in many cases.Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 5/26/2026