Are CEOs really overpaid and mostly not worth it? Part 3
Posted by Rick Knowlan on Jan 23, 2012
Recap In Parts 1 and 2 of this topic, we reviewed studies and opinions on executive pay. We found that the research shows: CEO pay has grown faster than the capitalization or profits of the companies they head, and this is most likely the result of measurement difficulties and remuneration policies that may be skewed by self-interest. This week we’ll conclude by answering the key strategic question “what should companies do about it”. Our answer may surprise you. What the data does – and doesn’t – tell us As with nearly all population statistics, the pay received by...
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