Dr. Rick Hackett

Professor / Canada Research Chair in Organizational Behaviour & Human Performance Tier I

Department / Academic Area

Faculty, Human Resources And Management

Area Chair

Human Resources and Management

Biography

Dr. Rick Hackett is a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Organizational Behaviour and Human Performance with the DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University, and Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association. He specializes in executive/managerial assessment, leadership, HR recruitment, testing, selection, work attitudes, absenteeism and performance assessment, and is a member of the McMaster’s Health Leadership Academy. Rick is past President of the Canadian Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, is Associate Editor of the Journal of Business & Psychology, and past Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences. Over the past 30 years Rick has provided consulting to a variety of companies, including Hatch, RCMP, Marion Merrell Dow, General Motors, ABB, AFG Glass, IBM China and Hong Kong Post. He has also led a number of global executive workshops and presentations around leading effective teams, HR management best practices and HR resources planning and utilization.

Videos

Articles

Publications

Journals

The Social-cognitive Functions Of Workplace Humor, Gender, On Promotability

Rick Hackett    Abira Reizer    Shuai Ren

Journal     2023

Academy Of Management Proceedings

Hrm System Situational Strength In Support Of Strategy: Its Effects On Employee Attitudes And Business Unit Performance

Rick Hackett    Mark Podolsky

Journal     2023

The International Journal Of Human Resource Management

The Allure Of Tyrannical Leaders: Moral Foundations, Belief In A Dangerous World, And Follower Gender

Raymond b Chiu    Rick Hackett    Agata Mirowska

Journal     2022

Journal Of Business Ethics

Other

Virtuous Leadership

Rick Hackett    Gordon Wang

2023

Virtuous Leadership

Rick Hackett    Gordon Wang

2021

Simulation And Big Data: In Search Of Causality In Big Data-related Managial Decision Making

Maggie m Cheng    Rick Hackett    Chenxing Li    Lee-chin family institute for strategic business studies Michael

2018

Transformational Leadership And Ocb: A Test Of A Moderated Mediated Model

Z Chen    Bs Cheng    Jl Farh    Rick Hackett    Ac Wang

Conference    2008

Academy Of Management 2008 Annual Meeting: The Questions We Ask, Aom 2008