On 26th and 27th of May, 2017, UG-BNU International Conference on Human Resource Management in China and East Asia was successfully held in the old library of the University of Goettingen. More than 30 experts and scholars from different countries participated.

The opening ceremony was presided by Prof. Fabian from UG Human Resource and Asian Business Institute. Prof. Lutz Kolbe, Dean of UG School of Economic Science and Prof. Cui Xuegang Vice-president of BNUBS delivered their remarks respectively. Representatives from both universities signed the cooperation agreement.

The two-day conference focused on five main topics: future trend and direction of Human Resource Management research in China; Labour Turnover and Social Ties; Diversity effectiveness of Human Resource; Human Resource Practice; Attitude, Value and Regulation. Scholars and Ph. D. students presented academic speeches and joined heated discussions with journal editors from “International Journal of Human Resource Management” and “Asian Business and Management”.