He is an expert on the topic of timing. Some of his major publications include "The Timing of Dissent, and Toward a Theory of Timing: An Archival Study of Timing Decisions in the Persian Gulf War." Currently, Albert is writing a follow up to his book (When: the Art of Perfect Timing, Jossey Bass, 2013) on how timing affects all aspects of business, including how to determine the right time to act.