Managerialism in the Public Sector

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

I wish to thank all the professors and colleagues of the Department of Economics, Management, Institutions, University of Naples “Federico II”, especially those of the Organization Studies group, and above all Gianluigi Mangia and Riccardo Mercurio.

I would also thank my wife and colleague Rosanna, for her suggestions and feedbacks in our discussions, and my parents and sister for their support.