Dr. Angel Saz-Carranza is coordinator of the Esade Business School PARTNERS program in Public-Private cooperation. His public management research focuses on inter-organizational relations and performance management, and he has been published in numerous journals, such as Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Public Management Review and Journal of Public Sector Management, regarding collaboration in network management, dynamics of public networks and governmental contracting. In 2011 he published on the behavioural dimension of governing inter-organizational goal directed networks in the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory.