Business and Power: Problems of Relationships in Russia

Abstract

Abstract. The problem of the relationship between government and business arose in Russia with the transition to market relations. Practice has shown that the state of the economy in capitalist society depends on the relationship between business and government: the better and more constructively these relations, the better the investment climate, the more inflow of financial and other resources into the economy of regions and the country as a whole. This article attempts to analyze the current problems of the relationship between government and business, outline the main directions for their improvement. It is known that the authorities have more opportunities to establish "rules of the game", since it has all the resources of the state, at its disposal is a repressive apparatus, including the court, the prosecutor's office, other law enforcement agencies and law enforcement agencies. Legislative and executive authorities in Russia develop and implement a tax and other policy in relation to business, the state supervisory authorities monitor the activities of business structures, monitoring their current legislation. The federal and regional authorities have set up a number of sites for communication with business - various councils under the president, including the State Council, the Council for Science, Technology and Education, the Economic Council, the coordination councils for entrepreneurship, the development of small and medium-sized businesses under the head of the region, etc. The Russian business, in turn, has financial resources and the opportunity to exert corporate pressure on the authorities and on its individual representatives in order to obtain the desired results. The areas for communication between business and government were also formed, in the role of which the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the All-Russian Public Organization of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises "Opora Rossii", "Delovaya Rossiya", which is an alliance entrepreneurs working in the non-primary sector of the economy and uniting entrepreneurs from 68 regions of the Russian Federation and 40 industrial unions. Corruption, based on corruptness and bribery of the Russian authorities, has become an effective means of achieving the goal for businessmen. Lobbyism as a way of realizing its interests in the government by business has not received civilized development and legislative design in Russi