| Mr | Stefano | Capella | Defence Medical Services | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Mr | Muddsair | Sharif | Birmingham City University | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Dr | Morag | Kennedy | Nottingham Trent University | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | MENGYI | Xu | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom | Young Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Prof | Julie | Allan | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Prof | Jeremy | Adler | King's College London | United Kingdom | Research Excellence Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Stephen | Lind | University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business | United States | Best Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Prof. Dr | Kofi | Obeng | NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY | United States | Best Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Prof. Dr | Jae | Park | Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison | United States | Best Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Mrs | Ada | Wong | NewYork Presbysterian Hosptial | United States | Best Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |
| Mr | Eustasy | Mwamba | The Copperbelt University | Zambia | Best Researcher Award | globalhrmawards.com |