Harvard Kennedy School faculty disseminate their research in working publications and papers that contribute to public knowledge and fuel policy innovation. This list features recent faculty publications, including journal articles, books, edited volumes, research papers, and public testimony.
Faculty Publications
Bowles, Hannah Riley, and Michele Gelfand. "Status and the Social Construction of Workplace Deviance." Academy of Management Meeting, August 2006.
Ganz, Marshall, Kenneth Andrews, Chaeyoon Lim, Hahrie Han, and Matthew Baggetta. "Civic Associations that Work: The Continuation of Leadership to Organizational Effectiveness." American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, August 2006.
Ganz, Marshall. "Left Behind: Social Movements, Parties, and the Politics of Reform." American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, August 2006.
Goldsmith, Stephen. "Privatizing to Improve Government" in Transforming Government Through Privatization, Reason Foundation 20th Anniversary Annual Privatization Report, August 2006.
Goldsmith, Stephen. "Improving Government Services Through Networked Government." Special Feature in Annual Finance Ministers' Annual Reference Report (UK), August 2006.
Goldsmith, Stephen, and Rhonda Meyer. "Pre-K: Shaping the System That Shapes Children." Civic Bulletin: Manhattan Institute (August 2006).
Behn, Robert. "On Why Public Managers Need to Remember: The Imperative of Adaptation." Bob Behn's Public Management Report August 2006.
Kelman, Steven. "Contracting is a Balancing Act." Federal Computer Week (July 17, 2006).
Kellerman, Barbara. "Leaders and Followers." Forbes.com July 6, 2006.
Donahue, John. D. "Outsourcing Perversity." Governing.com (Governing Magazine) (July 5, 2006).
Lazer, David. "Global and Domestic Governance: Modes of Interdependence in Regulatory Policymaking." European Law Journal 12.4 (July 2006): 455-468.
Behn, Robert. "On Why So Many Public Managers Are: Obsessed with 'Best Practice.'" Bob Behn's Public Management Report July 2006.
Lazer, David, and Viktor Mayer-Schönberger. "Statutory Frameworks for Regulating Information Flows: Drawing Lessons for the DNA Data Banks from other Government Data Systems." Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 34.2 (Summer 2006): 366-374.
Behn, Robert. "Teams, Individuals, and Rewards." Governing.com (Governing Magazine) (June 28, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Battling for Young Hearts and Minds." Federal Computer Week (June 26, 2006).
Gergen, David. "Great to Good?" U.S. News & World Report, June 26, 2006.
Gergen, David. "Bad News for Bullies." U.S. News & World Report, June 19, 2006.
Kelman, Steven. "Change Management." Federal Computer Week (June 5, 2006).
Bieber, Frederick R., Charles H. Brenner, and David Lazer. "Finding Criminals Through DNA of Their Relatives." Science 312.5778 (June 2, 2006): 1315-1316.
Pittinsky, Todd L. "How To Develop Public Leaders." Kennedy School Bulletin (Summer 2006): 13.
Pittinsky, Todd L. "Leadership Development and Crisis Preparedness." Panel Presentation: 58th Annual Meeting of Society for Human Resource Management, Washington, D.C., June 2006.
Leonard, Herman B., and Arnold Howitt. "Katrina as Prelude: Preparing for and Responding to Katrina-Class Disturbances in the United States--Testimony to U.S. Senate Committee, March 8, 2006." Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management 3.2 (June 2006).
Alvord, Sarah H., L. David Brown, and Christine W. Letts. "Founders Who are Effective Over Time: Their Characteristics." Nonprofit Quarterly Summer 2006.
Howitt, Arnold, and Herman B. Leonard. "Beyond Katrina: Improving Disaster Response Capabilities" (two-part series)." Crisis/Response Journal. September 2006.
Behn, Robert. "On How We All Know That: Frederick Winslow Taylor Lives." Bob Behn's Public Management Report June 2006.
Fagan, Mark. "Measuring and Explaining Electricity Price Changes in Restructured States." The Electricity Journal 19.5 (June 2006): 35-42.
Behn, Robert. "The Varieties of CitiStat." Public Administration Review 66.3 (May-June 2006): 332-340.
Gergen, David. "The Danger of Drift." U.S. News & World Report, May 29, 2006.
Kellerman, Barbara. "Men Behaving Badly." Forbes.com May 26, 2006.
Husock, Howard. "When One Door Closes." Times-Picayune (New Orleans), May 23, 2006.
Kelman, Steven. "Organization Design and Frontline Service Improvement in Government: The Case of Performance Targets in the United Kingdom." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP06-016, May 2006.
Montoya, R. Matthew, and Todd L. Pittinsky. "Leader Influences on Positive and Negative Intergroup Emotions: Affective Scapegoating or Generalizing?" Poster Session Presented at 18th Annual Meeting of Association for Psychological Science, New York, N.Y., May 2006.
Pittinsky, Todd L., and R. Matthew Montoya. "Trying to Be a Good Group Member: Normative Influences Determine Intergroup Evaluation." Poster Session Presented at 18th Annual Meeting of Association for Psychological Science, New York, N.Y., May 2006.
Pittinsky, Todd L., R. Matthew Montoya, and Linda R. Tropp. "Leader Influences on Positive and Negative Intergroup Emotions." Paper Presented at 10th Annual Meeting of Research on Managing Groups and Teams, Cornell and Stanford Universities, May 2006.
Rosenthal, Seth A., and Todd L. Pittinsky. "Moving Beyond Tolerance: Factors and Measurement of Allophilia." Poster Session Presented at 18th Annual Meeting of Association for Psychological Science, New York, N.Y., May 2006.
Behn, Robert. "On the Universal: Limitation of Systems." Bob Behn's Public Management Report May 2006.
Husock, Howard. "A Standing Ovation." Wall Street Journal, April 28, 2006.
Donahue, John D. "Innovating Against the Odds." Governing.com (Governing Magazine) (April 26, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Dancing in the Hallways." Federal Computer Week (April 24, 2006).
Gergen, David. "The Outsiders." New York Times, April 23, 2006.
Behn, Robert. "Replication (continued): It Takes a Nut." Governing.com (Governing Magazine) (April 19, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Google Still Rules." Federal Computer Week (April 17, 2006).
Machalek, Richard, Andrew D. Katayama, James E. Patrey, and Dana H. Born. "Suspending Routine Duty: Celebration and Commemoration in Military Holidays." Armed Forces & Society 32.3 (April 2006): 389-404.
Kelman, Steven. "A Concept Whose Time Has Come." Federal Computer Week. April 3, 2006.
Gergen, David. "An Unfair Attack." U.S. News & World Report, April 3, 2006.
Kellerman, Barbara. "When Should a Leader Apologize -- and When Not?" Harvard Business Review (April 2006).
Goldsmith, Stephen, Bill Emicke, and Chris Pineda. "Faith-Based Organizations Versus Their Secular Counterparts: A Primer for Local Officials." Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Spring 2006.
Ebrahim, Alnoor. "Analytical Dilemmas in the Study of Accountability." Democracy & Society 3.2 (Spring 2006): 4-5, 9.
Behn, Robert. "On Why Public Managers Need to: Learn from Dissimilar Situations." Bob Behn's Public Management Report April 2006.
Bilmes, Linda and W. Scott Gould. "New Book Looks at What College Students are Thinking about Government Jobs." Federal Manager Magazine. April 2006.