"Lessons from Kunduz: Prevent Disaster by Paying Attention to the Little Picture."

Spear, Steven J. MIT Sloan Management Review, May 18, 2016.

"Beyond the Jargon: Architecture, Process, and Clinical Care."

McGuire, Kevin J., and Steven J. Spear. Spine Vol. 40, No. 16 (2015): 1243-1246.

"Reinventing Healthcare Delivery."

Steven J. Spear. London, UK: May 2012.

"Using Real-Time Problem Solving to Eliminate Central Line Infections."

Shannon, Richard P., Diane Frndak, Naida Grunden, Jon C. Lloyd, Cheryl Herbert, Bhavin Patel, Daniel Cummins, Alexander H. Shannon, Paul H. O’Neill, and Steven J. Spear. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety Vol. 32, No. 9 (2006): 479-487.

"Operational Failures and Interruptions in Hospital Nursing."

Tucker, Anita L., and Steven J. Spear. Health Services Research Vol. 41, No. 3p1 (2006): 643-662.

"The Health Factory."

Spear, Steven J. The New York Times, August 29, 2005.