My goal is to make careful, relevant contributions to the study of political
institutions, public administration, and policy as a process and professional commitment.
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Leadership and Organizational Culture: Sustaining Dialogue between Practitioners and Scholars, Public Administration Review (2010)

Few topics in the study of contemporary public organizations better illustrate the burdens—and potential benefits—of...

 

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Land Recycling, Community Revitalization, and Distributive Politics: An Analysis of EPA Brownfields Program Support, Policy Studies Journal (2010)

This article examines social, economic, and political factors influencing the distribution of resources to local...

 

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Continuity, Competence, and the Succession of Senate-Confirmed Agency Appointees, 1989-2009 (with Patrick S. Roberts), Presidential Studies Quarterly (2009)

The authors examine patterns of appointee continuity during the presidential administrations of George H. W....

 

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Divided We Quarrel: The Politics of Congressional Investigations, 1947-2004 (with David C.W. Parker), Legislative Studies Quarterly (2009)

Are congressional committee investigations into alleged executive-branch wrongdoing more common during periods of divided government?...

 

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Results-Model Reform Leadership: Questions of Credible Commitment, Journal of Public Administration Research & Theory (2009)

Few problems common in management reform are more prominent or more vaguely conceived than is...