
Executive compensation is often a hot topic around the boardroom table.
Ideally, the board wants to ensure that its executives receive fair compensation for their efforts but also have a special incentive to reach specific goals for the company’s growth.
A poorly designed executive compensation package can result in management leaving for greener pastures or organizational goals not being met.
Companies use many “best practices” to set up compensation packages, but they aren’t effective for every single company.
The industry sector, company revenues, company objectives, and executive expertise can all play a role in the design of compensation plans.
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