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Book Chapters
2022, 'Institutions and Wicked Problems', in Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance, Springer International Publishing, pp. 6815 - 6821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66252-3_3337
,2021, 'Designing performance management to be an ethical tool', in Blackman D; Buick F; Gardner K; Glennie M; Johnson S; O'Donnell M; Olney S (ed.), Handbook on Performance Management in the Public Sector, Edward Elgar, pp. 294 - 307, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/unsw/detail.action?docID=6631155
,2021, 'Performance management and common purpose: Rethinking solutions to inter-organizational working', in Handbook on Performance Management in the Public Sector, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 229 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781789901207.00021
,2021, 'Conclusion to the Handbook on Performance Management in the Public Sector', in Handbook on Performance Management in the Public Sector, pp. 308 - 310
,2021, 'Organizations and employees: Performance management and capability development - the agenda of the future?', in , pp. 129 - 139
,2019, 'Boundary Challenges and the Work of Boundary Spanners', in SpringerBriefs in Political Science, Springer Singapore, pp. 21 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1480-3_2
,2018, 'Boundary spanners: towards a theory of practice.', in Craven L; Dickinson H; Carey G (ed.), Crossing Boundaries in Public Management and Policy: Tackling the Critical Challenges., Routledge, New York, N.Y., pp. 121 - 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315206271-13
,2018, 'Boundary Challenges and the Work of Boundary Spanners', in Re-imagining the Future Public Service Workforce, Springer, pp. 21 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1480-3
,2017, 'Institutions and wicked problem', in Farazmand A (ed.), Global Encyclopaedia of Public Administration, Public Policy and Governance. Springer, Springer Nature, pp. 3310 - 3316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20928-9_3337
,2017, 'Institutions and Wicked Problems', in Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_3337-1
,2017, 'Volunteer management at the paralympic games', in Darcy S; Frawley S; Adair D (ed.), Managing the Paralympics, Palgrave Macmillan
,2016, 'Performance Management as a Strategic Tool for Change', in Blackman D; O'Donnell M; Teo S (ed.), Human Capital Management Research, IAP Information Age Publishing, USA, pp. 149 - 162
,2015, 'PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT: CREATING HIGH PERFORMANCE, NOT HIGH ANXIETY', in Wanna J; Lee H-A; Yates S (ed.), Managing Under Austerity, Delivering Under Pressure, ANU Press, Acton, Australia, pp. 79 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.22459/muadup.10.2015.05
,2014, 'The Culture Solution? Culture and Common Purpose in Australia', in O'Flynn J; Blackman D; Halligan J (ed.), Crossing Boundaries in Public Policy and Management: The International Experience, Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, pp. 78 - 91
,2013, 'Boundary Spanning to Address Indigenous Disadvantage in Australia', in Langan-Fox J; Cooper CL (ed.), Boundary-Spanning in Organizations Network, Influence and Conflict, Routledge, New York, pp. 143 - 159
,2011, 'Experiments with joined-up, horizontal and whole-of-government in Anglophone countries', in International Handbook on Civil Service Systems, pp. 74 - 99
,2011, 'Experiments with Joined-up, Horizontal and Whole-of-Government in Anglophone Countries', in International Handbook on Civil Service Systems, Edward Elgar Publishing, http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781781001080.00010
,2011, 'Joined-Up, Horizontal and Whole-of-Government in Anglophone Countries', in Massey A (ed.), International Handbook on Civil Service Systems, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 74 - 102
,Edited Books
Blackman D; Buick F; Gardner K; Glennie M; Johnson S; O'Donnell M; Olney S, (eds.), 2021, Handbook on Performance Management in the Public Sector, Edward Elgar, https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/handbook-on-performance-management-in-the-public-sector-9781789901191.html
Journal articles
2024, 'Behavioural change and cultural evolution, rather than cultural change: Insights for Australian Public Service Reform', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 83, pp. 502 - 509, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12605
,2024, 'Different Approaches to Managerial Support for Flexible Working: Implications for Public Sector Employee Well-Being', Public Personnel Management, 53, pp. 377 - 405, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00910260241226731
,2024, 'Adopting a Purposeful Approach to Hybrid Working: Integrating notions of place,space and time', Policy Quarterly, 20, pp. 40 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.26686/pq.v20i1.9051
,2024, 'Well-Being in the Public Service: A Multi-Level Analysis of Job Demands and Job Resources', International Journal of Public Administration, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2024.2365866
,2024, 'What Can Public Health Administration Learn from the Decision-Making Processes during COVID-19?', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21010004
,2023, '"National culture has an impact on antecedents of engagement. Or does it?', South Asian Journal of Business Studies, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/SAJBS-08-2022-0280
,2023, 'Different Types of Managerial Support for Flexible Working: Implications for Employee Well-being', Academy of Management Proceedings, 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/amproc.2023.10016abstract
,2023, 'Opportunities and challenges of using workforce big data: Insights from a mixed methods study on flexible working', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 82, pp. 590 - 595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12591
,2023, 'Well-being in the Public Service: Multi-level Analysis of Job Demands and Resources', Academy of Management Proceedings, 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/amproc.2023.11007abstract
,2022, 'Organisational structures and processes for health and well-being: insights from work integration social enterprise', BMC Public Health, 22, pp. 1624, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13920-4
,2022, 'Where specialist and mainstream service systems collide: The National Disability Insurance Scheme in prisons', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 81, pp. 611 - 628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12555
,2022, 'Changing the Conversation to Create Organizational Change', The Journal of Change Management, 22, pp. 252 - 272, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14697017.2022.2040570
,2022, 'The forgotten prisoners: Exploring the impact of imprisonment on people with disability in Australia', Criminology and Criminal Justice, 24, pp. 395 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17488958221120895
,2022, '“Most people don’t like a client group that tell you to get fucked”: Choice and control in Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme for formerly incarcerated people', Public Policy and Administration, 39, pp. 095207672211343 - 095207672211343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09520767221134320
,2021, 'Co-generated knowledge as a path for establishing research impact', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 80, pp. 577 - 589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12513
,2021, 'Using system traps to understand and potentially prevent human resource development intervention failure', Human Resource Development Quarterly, 33, pp. 47 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hrdq.21434
,2018, 'The 70:20:10 framework and the transfer of learning', Human Resource Development Quarterly, 29, pp. 383 - 402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hrdq.21330
,2018, 'Enabling Middle Managers as Change Agents: Why Organisational Support Needs to Change', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 77, pp. 222 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12293
,2017, 'Structural changes to the public sector and cultural incompatibility: the consequences of political decisions and inadequate change management.', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 77, pp. 50 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12262
,2017, 'The Unintended Consequences of Structural Change: When Formal and Informal Institutions Collide in Efforts to Address Wicked Problems', International Journal of Public Administration, 41, pp. 1169 - 1180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2017.1350708
,2017, 'Managing Expectations to Create High Performance Government', Review of Public Personnel Administration, 39, pp. 185 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0734371X17701544
,2017, 'Why Performance Management Is Not Like Dieting', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 76, pp. 524 - 528, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12238
,2017, 'Integrating individual and organizational change: Conversations for change', Academy of Management Proceedings, 2017, pp. 10370, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2017.10370abstract
,2016, 'Preventing dysfunction and improving policy advice: the role of intra-departmental boundary spanners', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 76, pp. 176 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12213
,2016, 'From engaging to enabling: Could an asset-based approach transform Indigenous affairs?', Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, on line first, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0263774X16629674
,2016, 'Effective Practitioner-Scholar Relationships: Lessons from a Coproduction Partnership', Public Administration Review, 76, pp. 35 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/puar.12481
,2015, 'Can enhanced performance management support public sector change?', Journal of Organizational Change Management, 28, pp. 271 - 289, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/JOCM-12-2013-0249
,2013, 'The perils of cultural differentiation: silo mentalities as an impediment to joined-up success', Academy of Management Proceedings, 2013, pp. 13369 - 13369, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2013.13369abstract
,2011, 'You Win Some, You Lose Some: Experiments with Joined-Up Government', International Journal of Public Administration, 34, pp. 244 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2010.540703
,Conference Papers
2016, 'The 70:20:10 model for learning and development: an effective model for capability development?', in Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2016, USA, presented at Academy of Management Annual Conference, USA, 05 August 2016 - 09 August 2016
,2016, 'Boundary spanning theory: A case study of the professionalisation of ICT graduates in the Australian Public Service', in Proceedings of the 27th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, ACIS 2016
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