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Companies Analyzed Pay-for-Performance, Didn’t Tell Shareholders
While nearly 60 percent of public companies have conducted an executive-pay-for-performance analysis, nearly two-thirds of them didn’t tell shareholders those results, according to new research from professional services firm Towers Watson. When asked why they did not discuss their pay-for-performance analysis, most said they are waiting for new SEC disclosure ...
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Boards Show More Interest in Cyber-Security Threats
Boards are watching cyber-security risks more closely, with nearly 60 percent of board members in a recent BDO USA survey saying they are more involved in the discussion now than they were just last year. Still, many boards aren’t getting the information they want; just one-fourth say they get a ...
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Lessons in Social Media Virality From the Ice Bucket Challenge
If 1967 was the summer of love, and 1996 the summer of the Macarena, then 2014 has been the summer of the Ice Bucket Challenge. If you don’t know what that is, congratulations—you had a Facebook-free August. The rest of us, though, could not help but see an endless parade ...