Scott Meadow has had a multifaceted career.His activities were recognized in December of 2011 when he received The Richard J. Daley Medal. Since 1982 he has been a principal investor in the Venture Capital and Private Equity Industry. Since 1999 he has taught full-time at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
â¢ PATERNAL (adjective). The adjective PATERNAL has 4 senses: 1. belonging to or inherited from one's father. 2. characteristic of a father. 3. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent. 4. related on the father's side. Familiarity information: PATERNAL used as an adjective is uncommon.
Definition of paternalism. 1  1 : a system under which an authority undertakes to supply needs or regulate conduct of those under its control in matters affecting them as individuals as well as in their relations to authority and to each other the empire's paternalism in regard to its colonies.