"[William H. Meckling was] the consummate scholar who was constantly probing and questioning, and always stimulating each of us to produce the best work possible. He created an exciting, vibrant intellectual environment where each faculty member was encouraged to interact and create knowledge."
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Jerold L. Zimmerman, in: "Meckling, former Simon dean, dies," in Currents, University of Rochester, June 15, 1998.
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William H. Meckling
William H. Meckling (1921 - May 15, 1998) was an American economist and professor of Management and Government Policy and Dean at the , University of Rochester, working in the areas of "managerial economics and the economic analysis of law, and his work received international recognition" (Source: Currents, 1998).
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