Marco Ferretti

Marco Ferretti is an Associate Professor in Public Accounting at the Department of Business and Economic Sciences, University of Parma. His academic career spans research in public accounting, smart cities, corporate governance, and public sector reforms. He has held teaching roles across multiple degree programs since 2014 and currently serves as Vice President of the interdisciplinary course 'Food System: Management, Sustainability and Technologies.'

• Education: PhD in Public Administration (University of Parma)
• Teaching: Business Economics, Programming, and Planning & Control Systems in Public Companies

Research interests focus on public accounting frameworks, smart city resilience, and governance of public and non-profit entities. Recent work explores accrual accounting adoption, financial disclosure practices, and national recovery plans for municipalities.

His peer-reviewed publications appear in journals such as the International Journal of Health Planning and Management, International Journal of Management and Administrative Sciences, and International Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology. Key themes include collaborative governance models, technological integration in public services, and standardized financial reporting.

Office hours are held Wednesdays and Fridays from 11am-1pm, with appointments available via institutional email (marco.ferretti@unipr.it) or phone (032334). He is based at the Polo Kennedy - Plesso Centrale di Economia campus.