Professor Yang Baiyin, Chair of the Department of Human Resources and Organizational Behavior, and Professor Zhang De, as well as doctoral student Wang Yuqing have received the award for top ten papers at the annual meeting of Academy of Human Resource Development (AHRD) held at the United States during February 18-22. The title of their paper is “An Investigation of Chinese Concept of Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB): Using Grounded Theory Research Approach.”

The AHRD is the premier human resource development research organization globally, with their vision being to Lead Human Resource Development in Research. Professor Yang Baiyin received the award for top ten papers at the 2007 annual meeting of AHRD, meanwhile he was also awarded the Outstanding Human Resources Development Scholar Award at the meeting.