Patrick Malone

Degrees

PhD American University
MS Trinity University, San Antonio
BS Southwest Texas State University

Bio

Professor Malone is an Executive-in-Residence in the Department of Public Administration and Policy where he teaches courses in public sector leadership, executive problem solving, organizational analysis, action learning, leadership ethics, and public administration and policy. He also serves as the Director of American University’s Key Executive Leadership Programs. He is a frequent guest lecturer on leadership and organizational dynamics in state and federal agencies, professional associations, and universities. He has extensive experience working with federal sector leaders from DHHS, EPA, IRS, USDA, HUD, DHS, and DoD among others. Professor Malone also regularly presents in international forums to government leaders from the Republic of Vietnam, Panama, Poland, Belgium, and Mauritius. His research interests and scholarship include work in public service motivation, leadership, ethics, and organizational behavior. He is one of only thirty researchers in the country certified to score the Subject/Object qualitative research methodology developed at Harvard University.

Dr Malone spent twenty-two years in the Department of Defense where he served in a number of senior leadership and policy roles including as a professor at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; Academic Director; and Dean of Academics for Navy Medicine. His most recent publications include "Thinking Up," “Selfies in the Workplace: Narcissists and the Public Manager,” “Making Assumptions? Try the Power of Inquiry,” “The Challenges That Set Public Service Apart” and “Enhancing Your Leadership by Tapping into Staff Attitudes.” His TED Talk, “Thinking about Time,” is available at http://tedxtalks.ted.com and his co-edited book, The Handbook of Federal Leadership and Administration, was published in November 2016. He is also the host of the monthly podcast “Take It From Key.”

Spring 2018

PUAD-021 Topics in Executive Mmgt: Becoming Authentic HHS

PUAD-021 Topics in Executive Mmgt: TSA Leadership Institute J2

PUAD-050 Leadership in Chngng Workplace: Leadership/Chgng Wkpl NL 44

PUAD-052 Facilitation & Team Develop: Facilitation & Team Dev DOT64

PUAD-612 Intro to Public Admin/Pol Proc

PUAD-627 Pol, Policymaking, & Pub Admin: Pol, Plcymkg, & Pub Adm Key 52

Summer 2018

PUAD-021 Topics in Executive Mmgt: TSA Leadership Institute J3

PUAD-021 Topics in Executive Mmgt: TSA Leadership Institute J4

PUAD-027 Pol, Policymaking, & Pub Admin

Fall 2018

PUAD-021 Topics in Executive Mmgt: TSA Leadership Institute K4

PUAD-021 Topics in Executive Mmgt: Beg Leadrshp Journey DOT A1 4

PUAD-021 Topics in Executive Mmgt: Becoming Authentic FDA 3

PUAD-057 Managing Organizational Trans: Managing Org Trans DHS 71

PUAD-612 Intro to Public Admin/Pol Proc

PUAD-620 Public Marketing & Strat Comm: Pub Mktg & Strat Comm Key 52