Conference Papers for the 10th Public Management Research Conference, Columbus, Ohio.

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Abolafia, Mitchel Y. “Can Speculative Bubbles be Managed? An Institutional Approach.”

Agranoff, Robert. Organizing 2.0 - Building Post-Modern Connectivity

Amirkhanyan, Anna A., Kim, Hyun Joon, and Lambright, Kristina T. Closer than Arms Length - Understanding the Factors influencing the Development of Collaborative Contracting Relationships

Andersen, Simon C. & Thomsen, Mette K. Policy Implications of Ethnic Peer Group Effects in a Danish Lower Secondary Context

Andrew, Simon A. and Carr, Jared B. Participation by Emergency Managers in Disaster Response Planning - A Test of Bonding and Bridging Hypotheses

Andrews, Rhys, Boyne, George A., Meier, Kenneth J., and Walker, Richard M. The Micro-politics of European Immigration - Local Government Capacity and Public Service Performance in England

Ballart, Xavier and Villamayor, Sergio. Testing Bureaucrats Blood - Perceptions of Civil Servants with Regard Their Power to Act in Various Institutional Settings

Behn, Robert D. PerformanceStat as a Search for Strategic Evidence

Bel, Germa & Fageda, Xavier. Big Guys Eat Big Cakes - Firm Size and Contracting in Urban and Rural Areas

Boardman, Craig. Addressing Goal Incongruence in Boundary-spanning Organizations - Structuration Strategies in University-Industry Research Centers

Borins, Sanford. Analyzing Innovation Narratives

Bowman, Ann O.M. and Parsons, Bryan M. Outside the Organizational Box - Local Emergency Managers and Performacne Regimes

Boyne, George A., Oliver, James, and Petrovsky, Nicolai. When Do New Agency Chief Executives Make a Difference to Policies and Performance

Brandes, Ulrick, Kenis, Patrick, Lerner, Juergen, and Raab, Joerg. WebICs as a New Information Tool for Governments

Bretschneider, Stuart, et al. Incentives for Collaboration in Networks - An Experimental Analysis of the Role of Performance Information

Brewer, Gene A. and Walker, Richard M. Personnel System Constraints in Public Organizations - A Study of Intraorganizational Variation and Performance

Brown, Trevor L., Potoski, Matthew, and Van Slyke, David M. Contract Governance for Complex Products

Brudney, Jeffrey L. and DiStefano, Michelle L. How Much Stock can We put in SOX - Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

Chanin, Joshua M. Implementing Section 14141 Pattern or Practice Reform - Evidence from Four Police Departments

Carboni, Julia L. and Milward, H. Brinton. Navigating Between the Scylla of Control and the Charybdis of Autonomy - Governance of a Highly Networked Corporation

Cho, Yoon Jik, and Perry, James L. Employee Motications, Managerial Trustworthiness, and Work Attitudes

Christensen, Robert K and Wright, Bradley E. The Effects of Public Service Motivation on Job Choice Decisions

Christensen, Robert K. and Szmer, John. Experiential Diversity and Performance in Public Organizations - Efficiency Evidence from U.S. Appellate Judge Panels

Clark, Benjamin Y. Influences and Conflicts of Federal Policies in Academic-Industrial Scientific Collaboration

Corra, A., Plantinga, M. and de Ridder, J. Contracting for Complex Services

Davis, Randall S. Blue Collar Public Servants - How Union Membership Influences Public Service Motivation

Donahue, Amy K. and O'Leary, Rosemary. Do Exogenous Shocks Change Organization Culture - The Case of NASA

Dull, Matthew. De-PART - A Multiplicity of Perspectives on PARTs Mixed Legacies

Edelenbos, Jurian, Klijn, Erik-Hans,Steijn, Bram. Managers in Governance Networks - What to do to be Effective

Feeney, Mary K. and Welch, Eric W. Science Networks, Productivity, and Institutions - Realized Publicness and Public and Private Research Universities

Fernandez, Sergio and Moldogaziev, Tima. Empowering Public Employees to Innovate

Foldy, Erica G. and Buckley, Tamara R. Color Minimization in Front-Line Public Service - The Diversity Perspectives of Child Welfare Workers

Francis, Nathan, Feiock, Richard C., Kassekert, Anthony. Should I Stay or Should I Go - The Clash between Push and Pull Factors Effecting Administrative Turnover

Gatenby, Mark, Alfes, Kerstin, Truss, Katie, Rees, Chris, and Soane, Emma. Harnessing Employee Engagement in UK Public Services

Gazely, Beth, Brudney, Jeffrey L., and Schneck, Debra. Using Risk Indicators to Predict Collaborative Emergency Management Activity and County Emergency Preparedness

Goerdel, Holly T. The Value of Collaboration in Multilevel Policy Implementation: An Application to Security Institutions across U.S. States.pdf

Gulrajani, Nilima, and Moloney, Kim. American Public Administration Scholarship and the non-Western World

Guo, Chao, and Saxton, Gregory D. Voice-In, Voice-Out - Constituent Participation and Nonprofit Advocacy

Hassan, Shahidul and Rohrbaugh, John. The Role of Psychological Climate on Organizational Commitment

Heckman, Alexander C. Porrt to Good - The Implications of Diverse Performance Contexts for Improving Public Policy and Management Research

Heinrich, Carolyn J. How Credible is the Evidence, and Does It Matter - An Analysis of the Program Assessment Rating Tool

Huang, Kun. A Study of Hierarchical Control in a Cross-Sector Subcontracting Network

Jakobsen, Morten. Frontline Workers' Perceived Administration Support and Attitdes Towards Tasks and Imposed by the Administration

Jeffares, Stephen, and Chris Skelcher. Democratic Subjectivities in Network Governance - A Q Methodology Study of English and Dutch Public Managers

Jimenez, Benedict S. & Pagano, Michael A. What Factors Affect Management Quality - State Infrastructure Management and the Government Performance Project

Johnston, Jocelyn M. and Girth, Amanda M. Public Managers Managing the Market-Surveying the Effects of Strategic Interventions in Public Service Markets

Jung, Chan Su, and Rainey, Hal G. Program Types, Goal Ambiguity, and Performance in U.S. Federal Programs

Keast, Robyn, and Mandell, Myrna. The Impact of Institutional, Instrumental, and Interpersonal Underpinnings on Network Dynamics and Outcomes

Kelman, Steven and Myers, Jeff. Successfully Executing Ambitious Strategies in Government - An Empirical Analysis

Kim, Soonhee. Managerial Leadership, the Climate for Creativity, and a Culture of Innovation and Performance-Driven in Local Government

Kim, Young Woon. The Influence of Transaction Costs and Power on Contract Design Decisions

Kim, Yushim, Johnston, Eric W., and Nan, Ning. An Interpretive-Emergent-Holistic Approach for Collaborative Governance

Kim, Yushim, Zhong, Wei, and Chun, Yongwan. The Interplay of Certainty, Severity, and Celerity in Punishment for Wrongdoing

Langbein, Laura. The Impact of Love and Money on Performance in the Federal Government - Implications for Pay for Performance

Lazer, David and Mergel, Ines. Social Network Analysis in Program Evaluation - Measuring the Impact of the State Health Leadership Initiative on the Creation of Social Capital

Ledvinka, Christine B. County Managers Knowledge of Law and Allegations of Employment Law Violations

Lee, Geon, Benoit-Bryan, Jennifer, and Johnson, Timothy P. Survey Methods in Public Administration Research - A content Analysis of Journal Publications

Lee, Soo-Young. Impacts of Organizational Resouces on Agency Performance - Evidence from Federal Agencies

Lee, Young-joo. The Determinates of Sector Choice - What Attracts People to the Nonprofit Sector and are there Gender Differences

Lemaire, Robin H. and Provan, Keith G. Network Governance in a Publicly Funded Child and Youth Health Network - Sub-network Embeddedness, Cohesiveness, and the Role of Brokers

Llorens, Jared J. and Stazyk, Edmund C. The Importance of Competitive Wage Rates - Uncovering the Impact of Relative Wage Rates on Employee Turnover

Luby, Martin J. Agency Problems in Public Management - Evidence from Debt Management Function

Magee, Joe C., Milliken, Frances J., and Lurie, Adam R. Running Head - Power Differences in the Construal of a Crisis

Mahler, Julianne G. Institutional Explanations of Organizational Learning

Matkin, David S.T., Morris, Ricardo S. Collaborative Public Management for the Acquisition and Maintenance of Capital Assets

May, Peter J., Jochim, Ashley E., and Sapotichne, Joshua. Policy Regimes and Governance - Constructing Homeland Security

McBeath, Bowen and Meezan, William. Representative Bureaucracy in a Performance Contracting Environment

McGuire, Michael and Silvia, Chris. How Good - The Impact of Leadership on Network Effectiveness

Meier, Kenneth J. and O'Toole, Laurence J. Comparing Public and Private Management - Theoretical Expectations

Milliken, Frances J., Magee, Joe C., Lam, Nancy, and Menezes, Daniel. The Lens and Language of Power - Sense-Making Differences in the Aftermath of Hurricance Katrina

Moulton, Stephanie. The Authority to Do Good - Constraining and Enabling Socially Responsible Lending Behavior

Moynihan, Donald P., Pandey, Sanjay K., and Wright, Bradley E. Leadership and Reform - Mapping the Causal Pathways of Performance Information Use

Musso, Juliet, Weare, Christopher, and Jun, Kyu-Nahm. Democracy by Design - The Institutionalization of Community Participation Networks in Los Angeles

Nesbit, Rebecca and Gronbjerg, Kirsten. People and their Diverse Linkanges to Nonprofits - An Exploratory Study

Neshkova, Milena, and Guo, Hai. Public Involvement and Organizational Performance - Evidence from State Agencies

Nicholson-Crotty, Sean, Nicholson-Crotty, Jill, and Grissom, Jason. Governance and the Impact on Public Employee Unions on Organizational Performance

Nielsen, Vibeke L., Winter, Soren C., Pallesen, Thomas, and May, Peter J. Delegation, Discretion, and Implementation

Palus, Christine and Yackee, Susan. A By-Product of Political Oversight - Agency Policy Influence with Legislators and Elected Executives

Pandey, Sanjay K. and Marlowe, Justin. Taking Stock of Survey-based Measures of Bureaucratic Red Tape-Mere Perceptions or More than Meets the Eye

Park, Sanghee and Kim, Byong Seob. Political Appointment of the Executives to QUANGOs in Korea

Park, Sung Min. Toward the Trusted Public Organization - Untangling the Leadership, Motivation, and Trust Relationship in U.S. Federal Agencies

Petrovsky, Nicolai. Does Public Service Motivation Predict Higher Public Service Performance - A Research Synthesis

Pitts, David W. Are Equity and Efficiency Competing Values - Diversity Management's Impacts on Employment Equity and Organizational Performance

Quick, Kathryn S. and Feldman, Martha S. Distinguishing Participation and Inclusion

Rho, Eunju. The Impact of Organizational Communication on Public and Nonprofit Managers' Perception of Red Tape

Ribin, Ellen V., McCaffrey, David P., and Bryce, Karen. Stability and Change in a Best Place to Work - Ana Analysis of Human Capital Management at the Securities and Exchange Commission

Ritz, Adrian, Giauque, David, Varone, Frederic, and Anderfuhren, Simon. Leadership and Extra-Role Behavior in Public Sector - The Effect of Public Service Motivation

Robertson, Peter J. An Assessment of Collaborative Governance in a Network for Sustainable Tourism - The Case of Rede Turis

Robertson, Peter J. and Choi, Taehyon. Self-organization and Responsiveness - A Simulation of Collaborative Governance

Robinson, Scott E. Resilience of Post-disaster Emergency Resoponse Networks - Evacuation Response and Texas School Districts

Roh, Chul-Young, and Moon, M. Jae. Are You Really Happy - Measureing Job Satisfaction Level of Emotional Workers - The Case of Social Workers in the Public Sector

Romzek, Barbara S., LeRoux, Kelly, and Blackmar, Jeanette. The Dynamics of Informal Accountability in Networks of Service Providers

Ronquillo, John C. Drawing Lines, Spanning Boundaries - Managerial Perceptions of Innovation Value in Public and Nonprofit Organizations

Rubin, Ellen V., and Kellough, J. Edward. Does Civil Service Reform Effect Behavior - Linking Complaints, Alternative Personnel System, and Procedural Justice Perceptions

Sandfort, Jodi. Defining and Tracking Effectiveness - Implementing Performance Management through Human Service Networks

Saz-Carranza, Angel, Ysa, Tamyko, and Esteve, Marc. Bureaucrats vs. Sharks - Managing Sector differences in Public-Private Joint Ventures

Shim, Dong Chul and Rohrbaugh, John. Government Career Commitment and the Shaping of Work Environment Perceptions

Stazyk, Edmund C. Crowding Out Intrinsic Motivation - The Role of Performance Related Pay

Su, Xuhong, and Bozeman, Barry. Job Choice Motivation among Public and Nonprofit Managers - Impacts for Sector Switching

Thomas, Craig W., Koontz, Thomas M., and Fumia, Danielle. Discerning Outputs from Outcomes - How Well is it Done Under PART

Thomas, John C. and Poister, Theodore H. Who Better Reflects Public Opinion - An Exploratory Analysis of Local Government Officials in Georgia

Thompson, James R. Organizational Change and the Clash of Institutional Logics

Thurmaier, Kurt, and Chen, Yu-Che. Managing for Less - The Fiscal Attributes of Collaboration

Torenvlied, Rene and Akkerman, Agnes. Organizational Environment - Effects of Network Ambition on Agency Performance

Torenvlied, Rene and Akkerman, Agnes. Subjective and Objective Agency Performance - A Multilevel - Multistage Approach

Van Ryzin, Gregg G. Outcomes, Process, and Citizens' Trust of the Civil Service

Vandenabeele, Wouter. Explaining Public Service Motivation - The Role of Leadership and Basic Needs Satisfaction

Whitford, Andrew B. Information and Uncertainty in Regulatory Processes - Evidence from Pesticide Regulation

Williamson, Aimee L. The Influence of Sector on Human Resource Management - Public, Charter, and Private Schools

Wise, Charles, and Moulton, Stephanie. Shifiting Boundaries between Public and Private Sectors - Implications from the Economic Crisis

Wise, Lois R., and Pitts, David W. Marketization - Factors Affecting the Implementation of Reform in State Agencies

Witesman, Eva M. and Wise Charles R. Training Agencies for Citizen Involvement - The Many Meanings of Decentralization and their Effects on Democratic Reform

Wood, Curtis. A Comparative Approach to Understanding the Reasons for and Consequences of Municipal Discretion

Wu, Jiannan and Ma, Liang. Does Government Performance Really Matter - An Event History Analysis of the Promotion of Provincial Leaders in China

Yonnedi, Efa. Does Privatization Affect Organizational Change - A Case of Indonesia

Zhan, Xueyong, Lo, Carlos Wing-Hung, and Tang, Shui-Yan. Street-Level Bureaucrats and the Environmental Enforcement Gap in China - From Political to Administrative Implementation

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