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John Gerard Ruggie

John Gerard Ruggie

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Political Science

D-Index
43
Citations
32316
World Ranking
390
National Ranking
218

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1999 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

John Gerard Ruggie was affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research primarily focused on issues located at the intersection of business, management, and accounting, with specific attention to corporate law and human rights. Their work spanned various subfields, including organizational behavior and human resource management, strategy and management, and law.

The main topics addressed in their research included:

  • Corporate Law and Human Rights
  • International Arbitration and Investment Law
  • Legal principles and applications
  • Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
  • Regulation and Compliance Studies

Ruggie's publication record featured contributions to several notable academic venues. They frequently published in the SSRN Electronic Journal and International Organization, with additional work appearing in the Business and Human Rights Journal and RED.

Their recent papers included:

  • Ten Years After: From UN Guiding Principles to Multi-Fiduciary Obligations, 2021, Business and Human Rights Journal
  • The Paradox of Corporate Globalization: Disembedding and Reembedding Governing Norms, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Making 'Stakeholder Capitalism' Work: Contributions from Business & Human Rights, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Corporate Globalization and the Liberal Order: Disembedding and Reembedding Governing Norms, 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • INO volume 75 issue 4 Cover and Front matter, 2021, International Organization

Their research collaborations frequently involved coauthors such as Miles Kahler, Peter J. Katzenstein, Robert O. Keohane, Stephen D. Krasner, and John Odell, each contributing to multiple joint works.

Throughout their career, John Gerard Ruggie received recognition including becoming a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2008 and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1999.

Best Publications

  • International regimes, transactions, and change: embedded liberalism in the postwar economic order

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Territoriality and beyond: problematizing modernity in international relations

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Constructing the World Polity: Essays on International Institutionalisation

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • What Makes the World Hang Together? Neo-utilitarianism and the Social Constructivist Challenge

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Multilateralism: the anatomy of an institution

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • International organization: a state of the art on an art of the state

    Friedrich Kratochwil;John Gerard Ruggie

  • Continuity and Transformation in the World Polity: Toward a Neorealist Synthesis

    J. G. Ruggie

  • Reconstituting the Global Public Domain: Issues, Actors and Practices

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • International responses to technology: Concepts and trends

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Constructing the World Polity

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  • Business and Human Rights The Evolving International Agenda

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Taking Embedded Liberalism Global: The Corporate Connection

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and other Business Enterprises

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  • The Theory and Practice of Learning Networks : Corporate Social Responsibility and the Global Compact 1

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Just Business: Multinational Corporations and Human Rights

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Multilateralism Matters: The Theory and Praxis of an Institutional Form

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Global Governance and "New Governance Theory": Lessons from Business and Human Rights

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Protect, Respect and Remedy: a Framework for Business and Human Rights

    John Ruggie

  • global_governance.net: The Global Compact as Learning Network

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • International regimes, transactions, and change: embedded liberalism in the postwar economic order

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  • Multinationals as global institution: Power, authority and relative autonomy

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • The Theory and Practice of Learning Networks

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • At home abroad, abroad at home : international liberalization and domestic stability in the new world economy

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Trade, Protectionism and the Future of Welfare Capitalism

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • Collective Goods and Future International Collaboration

    John Gerard Ruggie

  • The Past as Prologue?: Interests, Identity, and American Foreign Policy

    John Gerard Ruggie

Frequent Co-Authors

Jagdish N. Bhagwati
Jagdish N. Bhagwati Columbia University
William Diebold
William Diebold Reed College
Ernst B. Haas
Ernst B. Haas University of California, Berkeley
Friedrich Kratochwil
Friedrich Kratochwil European University Institute
Robert O. Keohane
Robert O. Keohane Princeton University
Oran R. Young
Oran R. Young University of California, Santa Barbara
Peter J. Katzenstein
Peter J. Katzenstein Cornell University

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