Confusing Quote by James Surowiecki

As for the employees, the payment in stock options revives, somewhat ironically, the old anarchist ideology of self-management of the company, as they are…

— Manuel Castells

There's a company behind every stock and a reason companies - and their stocks - perform the way they do.

— Peter Lynch

If you work for Google or Apple, stock options give you a chance to share in the increasing value of the company. In the…

— James Surowiecki

Is management candid with the shareholders?

— Warren Buffett

Many stock options in the corporate world have worked in exactly that fashion: they have gained in value simply because management retained earnings, not…

— Warren Buffett

Some shareholders believe it is all about price and a few people's pockets.

— Heather Bresch

On the face of it, shareholder value is the dumbest idea in the world,

— Jack Welch

I think there's something to be said for developing the disposition to own stocks without fretting.

— Charlie Munger

“Avoid companies that are cavalier about issuing new options to managers”

— Aswath Damodaran

Here was a corporation behaving like a monster though the individuals who owned its stock were human cultivated men. A corporation has no soul.

— Margaret Case Harriman

The vast majority of companies don't go public and mint dozens of millionaires. And most companies don't go around doling out stock options; private…

— Andrew Yang

Too many companies are running their business into the ground, I would argue, by being myopically short-term focused on the shareholder.

— Paul Polman