| Leadership at the apex: politicians and administrators in Western local governments PE Mouritzen, JH Svara University of Pittsburgh Pre, 2002 | 1007 | 2002 |
| The myth of the dichotomy: Complementarity of politics and administration in the past and future of public administration JH Svara Public administration review 61 (2), 176-183, 2001 | 692 | 2001 |
| Official leadership in the city: Patterns of conflict and cooperation JH Svara Oxford University Press, 1990 | 580 | 1990 |
| The politics-administration dichotomy model as aberration JH Svara Public administration review, 51-58, 1998 | 471 | 1998 |
| The ethics primer for public administrators in government and nonprofit organizations JH Svara Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2021 | 363 | 2021 |
| Dichotomy and duality: Reconceptualizing the relationship between policy and administration in council-manager cities JH Svara Public administration review, 221-232, 1985 | 350 | 1985 |
| Complementarity of politics and administration as a legitimate alternative to the dichotomy model JH Svara Administration & society 30 (6), 676-705, 1999 | 279 | 1999 |
| The shifting boundary between elected officials and city managers in large council-manager cities JH Svara Public Administration Review, 44-53, 1999 | 253 | 1999 |
| Facilitative leadership in local government: Lessons from successful mayors and chairpersons JH Svara (No Title), 1994 | 221 | 1994 |
| Social equity is a pillar of public administration JH Svara, JR Brunet Journal of Public Affairs Education 11 (3), 253-258, 2005 | 182 | 2005 |
| Form of government still matters: Fostering innovation in US municipal governments KL Nelson, JH Svara The American Review of Public Administration 42 (3), 257-281, 2012 | 180 | 2012 |
| Assessing and managing environmental risk: Connecting local government management with emergency management S Somers, JH Svara Public Administration Review 69 (2), 181-193, 2009 | 167 | 2009 |
| Introduction: Politicians and administrators in the political process—A review of themes and issues in the literature JH Svara Intl Journal of Public Administration 29 (12), 953-976, 2006 | 163 | 2006 |
| Filling in the skeletal pillar: Addressing social equity in introductory courses in public administration JH Svara, JR Brunet Journal of Public Affairs Education 10 (2), 99-109, 2004 | 159 | 2004 |
| Justice for all: Promoting social equity in public administration NJ Johnson, JH Svara Routledge, 2015 | 153 | 2015 |
| Complexity in political-administrative relations and the limits of the dichotomy concept JH Svara Administrative Theory & Praxis 28 (1), 121-139, 2006 | 146 | 2006 |
| The search for meaning in political-administrative relations in local government JH Svara Intl Journal of Public Administration 29 (12), 1065-1090, 2006 | 125 | 2006 |
| Mayoral leadership in council-manager cities: Preconditions versus preconceptions JH Svara The Journal of Politics 49 (1), 207-227, 1987 | 114 | 1987 |
| Who are the keepers of the code? Articulating and upholding ethical standards in the field of public administration JH Svara Public Administration Review 74 (5), 561-569, 2014 | 99 | 2014 |
| How are US cities doing sustainability? Who is getting on the sustainability train, and why? JH Svara, TC Watt, HS Jang Cityscape, 9-44, 2013 | 98 | 2013 |
