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‘Business is personal’ drives Alexander Bick’s mentoring approach

When we think about our jobs, many of us at W. P. Carey point to relationships as being some of the most important work we do. Whether with students or each other, our business is personal approach takes a front seat. Alexander Bick, associate professor of economics, is no different. “When I think about what I’m most proud of professionally, I think about the PhD students I have worked with. Watching them grow from the beginning of the program into their own independent researchers is really special.”