EIASM Workshop: Accounting, Accountability and the 'New European Public Sector'

This article highlights the European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management Workshop on Accounting, Accountability and the New European Public Sector, which was hosted by the Helsinki Institute and the Administrative Development Agency on September 27-29, 1992 in Helsinki, Finland. A number of papers were presented which includes "The United Kingdom public sector in the age of the citizen's charter," by Collin Scott. Ricardo Mussari also presented his paper entitled "Auditing and accountability in Italian government: changes and challenges," which aims to discuss the new auditing of local government and its relationship and influence on the concept of accountability for these organizations, along with the technical problems following the approval of the recent reform.