We conducted empirical research on the way various compensation structures work for or against shareholder value creation. We looked at S&P 500 executive compensation plan data, supplemented by conversations with hundreds of executives and consultants. Against this standard, the evidence indicates that certain practices prove out favorably; some with plausible rationales have questionable value, at best, and some are clearly counter productive.
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Author: Marc Hodak
Source: Chief Executive
Subjects: Best Practices, Corporate Governance
Author: Marc Hodak
Source: Chief Executive
Subjects: Best Practices, Corporate Governance
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