Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Message Board

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Technology Stocks : Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)

CSCO 77.04

-0.5%

3:59 PM EST

Public Reply Prvt Reply Mark as Last Read File

Previous 10 Next 10 Previous Next

To: Stock Farmer who wrote (57657)	2/19/2002 12:54:56 PM
From: Lizzie Tudor	Read Replies (2) of 77400

OK - fyi Oracle magazine did a piece a while back about engineers inside Oracle vs. those implementing the same products in the field (consulting). The consultants made about $300K. Those inside Oracle made half that or less, but had options, without the options they would certainly have left. So the question would be whether it is better for Oracle (or Cisco, whoever) to just raise the engineering salaries to the mkt rate of $150/hr or continue to grant the options "at shareholder expense". Which would you prefer from the shareholders perspective? L

Report TOU Violation

Share This Post

Public Reply Prvt Reply Mark as Last Read File

Previous 10 Next 10 Previous Next