WINIR 2026 – Venue

The Eleventh WINIR Conference will be held in Rome, Italy. The conference is hosted by organized in collaboration with the Department of Social and Economic Sciences (DiSSE) at Sapienza University of Rome. Rome’s long history of governance, from ancient times to the present, makes it a fitting venue for our inquiry into private and public institutions…

WINIR 2026

WINIR CONFERENCE ON PRIVATE AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE (ROME, ITALY, JULY 2026) — Governance refers to those rules that clearly bind, define, and enable an organization’s scope of action, authority, and objectives. Much recent institutional research has focused on the governance of private organizations, most notably the business firm. By contrast, the governance of public organizations, such as the state, has received comparatively less attention.