Corporate Finance
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ISBN: 9780132992473
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 29.3, Problem 2CC
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To discuss: The negative consequence for raising the sensitivity of managerial pay to firm performance.
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Corporate is a particular legal entity that is separated from its owners. In this form of business, the owners specify certain governing rules to undertake the business in a contract known as the articles of incorporation. The board of directors of a corporate consists of three members who are as follows:
- Gray directors
- Outside directors
- Independent directors
The monetary and non-monetary benefits paid to the employees by the employer for the work done are known as compensation.
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