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23.01.2015

Ethical Leadership Assessment: Article in the *Huffington Post*

The future of values-based recruitment is now also being discussed in the *Huffington Post*. The article focuses on the findings of a recently published study on ‘Ethical Leadership Assessment’, a joint project between the Hamburger Stiftung für Wirtschaftsethik and the Dr. Jürgen Meyer Stiftung.

In this guest article, project manager Sören Bachmann focuses not only on the potential but, in particular, on the risks and prerequisites of value-based recruitment. Whilst there is considerable interest within companies, particularly when it comes to filling management positions, there has so far been a widespread lack of suitable tools. Furthermore, an Ethical Leadership Assessment requires the HR department – which is often viewed within organisations merely as an internal service provider – to be elevated to the status of a strategic player in corporate management. The full article is available free of charge online at the “Huffington Post”.