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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: i-node who wrote (436330)11/23/2008 12:38:14 PM
From: combjelly1 Recommendation  Read Replies (2) of 1574096
 
" But it is important to remember that executives do not have the power to strongarm corporations into paying what they pay."

They don't have to. The pay is set by the BOD. And the executives sit on each others boards. Not being total dimwits, they realize that if they compensate high, then chances are their own compensation goes up.

Round and round.
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