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President of the Belco Petroleum Corporation, Belfer says he is aware of the "awesome power of the government and the budget issues facing it"--and hence of the need for well educated government officials...
...petroleum industry and being subjected to a lot of regulations, taxation's, and oil prices, [I feel that] to a large extent what happened in Washington had a greater impact on the success or failure of my company than anything I might do on the management side," Belfer says...
...Data is constantly being accumulated to help businessmen make better judgements, while there is a limited amount of analysis available for broad public management," states Belfer, who has never actually served in government...
...Center for Business and Government, the Energy and Environmental Policy Center, and the new Center for Press, Politics, and Public Policy "will develop an in-depth analysis of components in these problem areas," Belfer adds...
...Belfer cites the centers' ability to examine such issues as the relationship between Japanese business and government or the necessary but often overlooked "trade-offs" between the press and government as essential to improving public management...