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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (145278)8/12/2002 11:10:52 PM
From: GST  Respond to of 164684
 
<<Tech companies aren't exactly falling into line on the issue are they?>> And they won't until it becomes law -- and it will become the law of the land. There is a limit to what companies can accomplish by paying off politicians. We are rapidly reaching that limit.



To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (145278)8/13/2002 9:31:29 PM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 164684
 
"The problem is options put a lot of money in workers pockets, increase productivity dramatically and cost the issuing companies almost nothing in real terms."

I am not really sure I wanted to comment on this;-) The stock options due in fact cost the shareholders in real terms due to dilution.