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...taxes to force conservation by raising the cost of fuel to consumers. To many executives, that is wrongheaded reliance on Government fiat. The emphasis, they think, should be put on increasing production of oil, gas, coal and nuclear power by granting energy companies more incentives. David Packard, chairman of Hewlett-Packard Co., Palo Alto, Calif., a maker of measuring instruments, says with a snort that Energy Secretary James Schlesinger, who put the program together, "doesn't have the brains God granted a goose about the way the economic system is supposed to work...
...International Business Machines Corporation and the Hewlett Foundation also gave $1 million gifts to create permanent chairs for the Harvard Program in Public Policy and Administration, a major branch of the Kennedy School...
...stay as late as 5:30. Under some Flextime plans, workers choose a starting and a quitting time and have to stick to it. Under others they can, with their bosses' permission, come in at different times each day. Says Katy Westlund, a switchboard operator for Hewlett-Packard, which has adopted Flextime for employees at all 19 of its U.S. manufacturing plants: "You just tell your supervisor the day before when you're coming in in the morning." Nor do Flextime employees always have to work the same number of hours each day. At Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance in Milwaukee...
...Hewlett was a member of the Visiting Committee to the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration and of the President's General Advisory Committee on Foreign Assistance Programs from...
...Hewlett is also a director of the Chase Manhattan Bank, and a former trustee of Stanford University...