Research Interests: Comparative/historical sociology; organizational theory; economic sociology; public policy; stratification.
Frank Dobbin received his BA from Oberlin College in 1980 and his PhD from Stanford University in 1987. Dobbin studies...
Responsibilities: Faculty Assistant to Professors Jason Beckfield, Frank Dobbin, Orlando Patterson, and Mary C. Waters.
(Sociology, June 2008)
Thesis Title: Governance Beyond Borders: Anti-Sweatshop Regulation in Vietnam's Fashion and Footwear Industries
Committee: Martin K. Whyte (chair), Frank Dobbin, Regina Abrami
Initial Placement: Assistant Professor, Sociology...
(Sociology, May 2017)
Thesis Title: A Sociocultural Paradigm for Pricing: How Status, Cognitive Authority, and Professional Culture Qualify Market Values
Committee: Frank Dobbin (Chair), Peter V. Marsden, and Christopher Marquis
Current Position: Co-founder...
(Sociology, November 2010)
Thesis Title: Modernizing Chinese Firms: Financial Market and the Shareholder-oriented Corporate Governance Reform of Large Chinese Corporations
Committee: Frank Dobbin (Chair), Martin K. Whyte, and Peter V. Marsden
Initial...
