...information--bodes ill for all fiduciaries, whether public, private, or not-for-profit.

This intervention must be turned back by the corporate community before critical leadership prerogatives have been destroyed forever.

Where is the outrage that this government is continuing to insert itself in boards' confidential decisions on "how the company arrived at particular levels and forms of compensation"?

Isn't the ROI of a CEO's compensation measured, with other factors, in the corporation's ability...

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