Knowledge Labs: In the Know with Rick Hackett

October 20, 2020 ·

Contributed by: Rick Hackett, Professor, Human Resources and Management

Are there certain characteristics that can be pinpointed to determine someone’s capacity for leadership? Professor Rick Hackett is developing an assessment to determine just that, thanks to a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

Are you a business organization interested in partnering on this research project? Please contact Rick Hackett (hackett@mcmaster.ca).

Knowledge Labs: In the Know is a weekly web series where experts from the DeGroote School of Business offer their insights into current affairs. Keep up with the series: https://bit.ly/3aWeCsy

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Knowledge Labs: In the Know with Rick Hackett

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