# Prof. Anindya Ghose on Google's acquisition of Frommer's

1 Faculty News August 20, 2012 ![Knowledge at Wharton logo ](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/knowledgeatwharton192x144.jpg?itok=L--sWOiV)>

Excerpt from [Knowledge@Wharton](http://knowledgetoday.wharton.upenn.edu/2012/08/what-guided-google-to-frommers/) -- "According to [Anindya Ghose](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/anindya-ghose), a professor of information, operations and management sciences at New York University’s Stern School of Business, the move 'would make Google a huge player in the online travel business, primarily because of the trustworthy reviews from Frommer’s.'"

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