Rami Kaplan

Center for Area Studies, Post-Doctoral Fellow

Freie Universität Berlin

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Organizational sociology and neo-instituional theory.

Political sociology and elite theory.

Sociology of knowledge and the professions.

Political economy.

Corporate capitalism.

Corporate responsibility.

Corporate power.

2013	Ph.D., Sociology and Anthropology, Tel Aviv University. Doctoral Dissertation: Seizing on Responsibility: Business Elite Mobilization and the Creation of the “Corporate Responsibility” Framework in the United States, 1945-1959.
2007	M.A., The Cohn Institute for History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas, Tel Aviv University. Thesis: Triple Movement: Normative Regulation of the Capitalist Economy.
2002	B.A., Political Science and Management, Tel Aviv University.

Kaplan, Rami (2015) “Who Has Been Regulating Whom through ‘Corporate Responsibility,’ Business, or Society? The Mid-20th-Century Institutionalization Project of CR in the United States.” Socio-Economic Review, 13 (1), 125-155.
Kaplan, Rami (Forthcoming) “‘Corporate Responsibility’ as a Social Construction: The Constitution of the Business and Society Relationship in Mid-20^th-Century United States”. in Kedar Ronit and Ofer Sitbon (ed.), Corporate Social Responsibility in Israel. Resling.
Kaplan, Rami (2014) “The Call of the Protest: Political Lexicon (2011-).” Israeli Sociology. (Book Review)
Kaplan, Rami (2010) “Regulation”. Mafte’akh: Lexical Review of Political Thought, 1: 179-212.
Levy, David L. and Kaplan, Rami (2008) "Corporate Social Responsibility and Theories of Global Governance: Strategic Contestation in Global Issue Arenas". in A. Crane, A. McWilliams, D. Matten, J. Moon, and D. Siegel (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Corporate Social Responsibility. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Grossman, Guy and Kaplan, Rami (2006) "Courage to Refuse". Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice, 18(2): 189–197.

In Preparation:

Kaplan, Rami, Seizing on Responsibility: Business Elite Mobilization and the Evolution of the Corporate Responsibility Institution, 1900-2010. Book manuscript.
Kaplan, Rami and Kinderman, Daniel, Neocolonial and Neoliberal Globalizations of ‘Corporate Responsibility’: The Cases of Venezuela, the Philippines, U.K., and Poland. .
Kaplan, Rami and Gond, Jean-Pascal, “The Dynamics of Knowledge throughout Organizational Change: Business School Theorization of the ‘Corporate Responsibility’ Management Model Before and After its Institutionalization, 1945-1960.
Kaplan, Rami. PR-informed Institutional Change: The Case of Corporate Responsibility.