According to the group's manager, because of the shift in the central group's responsibilities, the members of the group had to change their mind-set from a staff organization to a service organization.
A new approach was necessary to facilitate the new duties of the central group.
Billions of lire were spent on Rome alone for the record-breaking numbers of pilgrims and tourists who flocked to the country, one of the world's greatest tourist destinations during the year 2000.