OECD’s countries in the last 15 years are changing their public management systems (Keating, 2001). The diffusion of the New Public Management philosophy (Gruening, 2001; OECD, 2010; Pollitt & Bouckaert, 2000) determine an increasing innovation in the public field. Innovation management is relevant to improving and increasing performance in healthcare organizations (Dey, Hariharan, & Ho, […]