PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AND DIALOGICAL PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

This article focuses on the context of the public-private partnership (PPPs) and their importance for contemporary administrative law. The passage of an excessively bureaucratic and centralized administrative model of exercise the power of the State has hostaged public administration to their complex and multiple goals, linked to the good suitability of public interest. It is known that overcoming administrative vertical model, opting horizontal arrangements and more flexible public management, has represented a plausible alternative to preserve the legitimacy of administrative structures's public decision-making administrative. Certainly, the use of so-called public-private partnerships (PPPs) fulfills the need for harmony between the normativity of the current legal and regulatory regime and the concrete reality. Ignoring the trend of horizontality of the legal-administrative relations may be seen as a throwback, a dangerous autism in terms of consistency in contemporary public management.