Software-industry battles are fought by highly paid and out-of-shape nerds furiously pounding computer keyboards while they guzzle diet Coke. The stakes aren't… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
One of the best programmers I ever hired had only a High School degree; he's produced a lot of great software, has… — Peter Norvig Copy Share Image
As for the employees, the payment in stock options revives, somewhat ironically, the old anarchist ideology of self-management of the company, as… — Manuel Castells Copy Share Image
We believe the super stock option will become a reality before the end of 2000, ... It's a good idea whose time has come. — John Boehner Copy Share Image
In confusing stock options with ownership, corporations confuse trappings with substance. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Successful trading depends on the 3M`s - Mind, Method and Money. Beginners focus on analysis, but professionals operate in a three dimensional… — Alexander Elder Copy Share Image
If bankers can push the loans and make more profits for the bank, they get paid higher bonuses. They often also get… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
It is far better to keep the enemy close, by bribing him with stock options, than to have him out in the… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Black-Scholes is a know-nothing system. If you know nothing about value - only price - then Black-Scholes is a pretty good guess… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Ed Woolard, his mentor on the Apple board, pressed Jobs for more than two years to drop the interim in front of… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Quoting Demosthenes, 'For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.' I would rather make money playing a piano… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Many stock options in the corporate world have worked in exactly that fashion: they have gained in value simply because management retained… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
If you work for Google or Apple, stock options give you a chance to share in the increasing value of the company.… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
