Bright, Leonard
individual record
Associate Professor
Positions:
- Associate Professor, Public Service and Administration, Bush School of Government and Public Service
overview
I have focused on questions relating to work motivation among government employees, the effects of public service motivation on management outcomes, the efficacy of public administration education on student career interests, and higher education leadership and policy.
education and training
- Ph.D. in Public Administration and Policy, Portland State University - (Portland, Oregon, United States) 2003
selected publications
Academic Articles20
- Bright, L. Military Experience in Civilian Government Organizations: An Exploratory Study of Its Effects on a Range of Work Attitudes and Behaviors. Administrative Sciences. 11(4), 116-116.
- Bright, L. Does public service motivation really make a difference on the job satisfaction and turnover intentions of public employees?. American Review of Public Administration. 38(2), 149-166.
- Bright, L. Why Does PSM Lead to Higher Work Stress? Exploring the Role that Organizational Identity Theory has on the Relationship between Public Service Motivation and External-Related Stress among Federal Government Employees. Public Organization Review. 22(3), 803-820.
- Bright, L. Public Employees With High Levels of Public Service Motivation. Review of Public Personnel Administration. 25(2), 138-154.
- Bright, L. Does Public Service Motivation Affect the Occupation Choices of Public Employees?. Public Personnel Management. 40(1), 11-24.
Chapters1
- Bright, L. Intrinsic Motivation in Public Organizations. 21st Century Management: A Reference Handbook. ii-193-ii-202. Sage Publications.
awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- PSAA601 Foundations Of Pub Serv Instructor
- PSAA616 Mgmt Div Pub & Nonprof Orgs Instructor
- PSAA630 Prog Eval In Pub & Nprof Instructor
- PSAA641 Org Thy For Pub Sector Instructor
- PSAA642 Ethics And Pub Policy Instructor
Email
lbright@tamu.edu
First Name
Leonard
Last Name
Bright
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Public Service And Administration; 4220 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4220
USA