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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

Kelman, Steven. "Public Management and Organization Studies." The Academy of Management Annals: Volume 1. Ed. James P. Walsh and Arthur P. Brief. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.
Kelman, Steven. "Improving Service Delivery Performance in the United Kingdom: Organization Theory Perspectives on Central Intervention Strategies." Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis 8.4 (December 2006): 393-419.
Kelman, Steven. "The War for Talent." Federal Computer Week (October 16, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "The Face-to-Face Interview." Federal Computer Week (September 25, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Good Government is Priceless." Federal Computer Week (September 4, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Downsizing, Competition, and Organizational Change In Government: Is Necessity the Mother of Invention?" Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 25.4 (Fall 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Unsung Heroes of Contracting." Federal Computer Week (August 28, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Contracting is a Balancing Act." Federal Computer Week (July 17, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Battling for Young Hearts and Minds." Federal Computer Week (June 26, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Change Management." Federal Computer Week (June 5, 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.
Kelman, Steven. "Dancing in the Hallways." Federal Computer Week (April 24, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Google Still Rules." Federal Computer Week (April 17, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "A Concept Whose Time Has Come." Federal Computer Week. April 3, 2006.
Kelman, Steven. "The 'You're Fired' Approach." Federal Computer Week (March 20, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Thinking for a Living." Federal Computer Week (March 6, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "Let's Promote the IT Exchange." Federal Computer Week (February 27, 2006).
Kelman, Steven. "This Boy's Politics." New Leader Jan-Apr 2006: 21-23.
Kelman, Steven. Review of The Oxford Handbook of Public Management, Ed. Ewan Ferlie, Laurence E. Lynn, Jr., and Christopher Pollitt. Academy of Management Review, 31.4 October 2006: 1094-1098.
Kelman, Steven. "9/11 and the Challenges of Public Management." Review Essay on The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States, Administrative Science Quarterly, 51.1 March 2006: 129-142.
Kelman, Steven. "Public Management Needs Help!" Academy of Management Journal 48.6 (December 2005): 967-969.
Kelman, Steven. "The Grand Challenge." Federal Computer Week (November 21, 2005).
Kelman, Steven, and Steven L. Schooner. "Scandal or Solution." Government Executive November 7, 2005.
Kelman, Steven. "An Open Letter to 1102s" Federal Computer Week (October 20, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "An Ounce of Prevention?" Federal Computer Week (October 4, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "Questions Worth Asking." Federal Computer Week (September 26, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "Asking the Wrong Katrina Questions." Federal Computer Week (September 20, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "The 'Blame Game' and Learning Moments." Federal Computer Week (September 12, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "GSA and the Workforce." Federal Computer Week (August 29, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "Past Performance Revisited." Federal Computer Week. August 15, 2005.
Kelman, Steven. "Deep Smarts." Federal Computer Week (August 8, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "Purchase Cards: Priceless." Federal Computer Week (June 27, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "Are We Better Off Now?" Federal Computer Week (June 6, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "The E-Gov Pulse." Federal Computer Week (May 16, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "Leadership, at Long Last." Federal Computer Week (April 25, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "Pay for Performance Pays." Federal Computer Week (April 4, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. "A New Agenda." Federal Computer Week (February 21, 2005).
Kelman, Steven. Review of Politics, Policy and Organizations: Frontiers in the Scientific Study of Bureaucracy, Ed. George A. Krause and Kenneth J. Meier. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 24.4 Fall 2005: 880-882.
Kelman, Steven. Unleashing Change: A Study of Organizational Renewal in Government. Brookings Institution, 2005.
Kelman, Steven. "The Reformation." Government Executive August 23, 2004.
Kelman, Steven. "A Time for Statesmanship." Federal Computer Week (August 4, 2004).
Kelman, Steven. "Changing Big Government Organizations: Easier Than Meets the Eye?" Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series, OP-02-04 and RWP04-026, 2004.
Kelman, Steven. "Oversight Is Not the Only Way to Judge a Procurement System." Federal Times, May 31, 2004.
Kelman, Steven. Review of Corporate Warriors, by P.W. Singer. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 23.4 Fall 2004: 936-940.
Kelman, Steven. "No 'Cronyism' in Iraq." Washington Post, November 6, 2003.
Kelman, Steven. "Stifling the Civil Service." Washington Post, July 31, 2003.
Kamarck, Elaine, Steven Kelman, and Joseph S. Nye, Jr. "The Loud Crisis." Government Executive February 15, 2003.
Kamarck, Elaine, and Steven Kelman. “Good Work for Jobless in a Time of Need.” Boston Globe, February 7, 2002.
Kelman, Steven. "Remaking Federal Procurement." Public Contracts Law Journal (Summer 2002).
Kelman, Steven. "Contracting." The Tools of Government: A Guide to the New Governance. Ed. Lester Salamon. Oxford University Press, 2002.