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Ileana Steccolini is affiliated with the University of Essex in the United Kingdom and has an extensive research portfolio in the fields of social sciences and business, management, and accounting. Their work spans multiple interconnected subfields including public administration, management information systems, political science and international relations, accounting, and strategy and management.

Their scholarly focus centers on several key topics which include:

  • Public Policy and Administration Research
  • Accounting and Organizational Management
  • Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
  • Local Government Finance and Decentralization
  • E-Government and Public Services
  • Regulation and Compliance Studies
  • Management and Organizational Studies

Steccolini has published frequently in academic journals such as:

  • Financial Accountability and Management
  • Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal
  • Public Money & Management
  • Public Administration
  • Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Steccolini include:

  • "Digitalization, accounting and accountability: A literature review and reflections on future research in public services," 2021, Financial Accountability and Management
  • "Accounting, management and accountability in times of crisis: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic," 2021, Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal
  • "Reconsidering public budgeting after the COVID-19 outbreak: key lessons and future challenges," 2020, Journal of Public Budgeting Accounting & Financial Management
  • "How do governments cope with austerity? The roles of accounting in shaping governmental financial resilience," 2020, Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal
  • "Accounting for (public) value(s): reconsidering publicness in accounting research and practice," 2021, Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Carmela Barbera
  • Mariafrancesca Sicilia
  • Iris Saliterer
  • Sanja Korać
  • Enrico Bracci

Best Publications

  • Performance Management in the Public Sector: The Ultimate Challenge

    Michela Arnaboldi;Irvine Lapsley;Ileana Steccolini

  • Is the Annual Report an Accountability Medium? An Empirical Investigation into Italian Local Governments

    Ileana Steccolini

  • Social and environmental reporting in local authorities: A new Italian fashion?

    Manila Marcuccio;Ileana Steccolini

  • Accounting and the post-new public management: Re-considering publicness in accounting research

    Ileana Steccolini

  • Digitalization, accounting and accountability: A literature review and reflections on future research in public services

    Deborah Agostino;Iris Saliterer;Ileana Steccolini

  • Public sector accounting, accountability and austerity: more than balancing the books?

    Enrico Bracci;Christopher Humphrey;Jodie Moll;Ileana Steccolini

  • EFFECTS OF BUDGETARY AND ACCRUALS ACCOUNTING COEXISTENCE: EVIDENCE FROM ITALIAN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    Eugenio Anessi-Pessina;Ileana Steccolini

  • Public sector budgeting: a European review of accounting and public management journals

    Eugenio Anessi-Pessina;Carmela Barbera;Mariafrancesca Sicilia;Ileana Steccolini

  • Accounting change: explaining the outcomes, interpreting the process

    Mariannunziata Liguori;Ileana Steccolini

  • Some like it non-financial … Politicians’ and managers’ views on the importance of performance information

    Mariannunziata Liguori;Mariafrancesca Sicilia;Ileana Steccolini

  • Governmental financial resilience under austerity in Austria, England and Italy: How do local governments cope with financial shocks?

    Carmela Barbera;Martin Jones;Sanja Korac;Iris Saliterer

  • Accounting change in Italian local governments: What's beyond managerial fashion?

    Laura Caccia;Ileana Steccolini

  • ACCOUNTING REFORMS: DETERMINANTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS' CHOICES

    Eugenio Anessi-Pessina;Greta Nasi;Ileana Steccolini

  • Patterns of voluntary extended performance reporting in Italian local authorities

    Manila Marcuccio;Ileana Steccolini

  • Budgeting and Rebudgeting in Local Governments: Siamese Twins?

    Eugenio Anessi-Pessina;Mariafrancesca Sicilia;Ileana Steccolini

  • Accounting, management and accountability in times of crisis: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

    Giulia Leoni;Alessandro Lai;Riccardo Stacchezzini;Ileana Steccolini

  • Do environmental and task characteristics matter in the control of externalized local public services? Unveiling the relevance of party characteristics and citizens’ offstage voice

    Daniela Cristofoli;Angelo Ditillo;Mariannunziata Liguori;Maria Francesca Sicilia

  • Reconsidering public budgeting after the COVID-19 outbreak: key lessons and future challenges

    Eugenio Anessi-Pessina;Carmela Barbera;Cecilia Langella;Francesca Manes-Rossi

  • Evolutions and Limits of New Public Management—Inspired Budgeting Practices in Italian Local Governments

    Eugenio Anessi‐Pessina;Ileana Steccolini

  • Implementation of accounting reforms

    Greta Nasi;Ileana Steccolini

  • Accounting, innovation and public sector change: translating reforms into change?

    Mariannunziata Liguori;Ileana Steccolini

Frequent Co-Authors

Irvine Lapsley
Irvine Lapsley University of Edinburgh
Giuseppe Grossi
Giuseppe Grossi Kristianstad University
James Guthrie
James Guthrie University of Kansas
Noel Hyndman
Noel Hyndman Queen's University Belfast
Christopher Humphrey
Christopher Humphrey University of Manchester
Søren Serritzlew
Søren Serritzlew Aarhus University
Peter Miller
Peter Miller London School of Economics and Political Science

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