Compensation Quote by Warren Buffett

Too often, executive compensation in the U.S. is ridiculously out of line with performance. That won't change, moreover, because the deck is stacked against…

— Warren Buffett

We have new rules that give shareholders the ability to vote on executive compensation. We have new rules for asset-backed securities. We have new…

— Mary Schapiro

For example: (1) As if governed by Newton's First Law of Motion, an institution will resist any change in its current direction; (2) Just…

— Warren Buffett

Too often, executive compensation in the U.S. is ridiculously out of line with performance. That won't change, moreover, because the deck is stacked against…

— Warren Buffett

Economic liberalisation has seen a big and often well-deserved spurt in executive compensation, especially for professional managers.

— Sucheta Dalal

“Even the highest compensation is a tiny fraction of the value created by many business and technical innovations. The problem with executive compensation in…

— William W. Lewis

The great irony of executive compensation is, if you pay your employees more, you're gonna create more demand for your goods and services! Which…

— Anthony Scaramucci

“Those involved in mental as opposed to physical effort or who carry the responsibilities of management are presumed to require a higher payment for…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Lost in much of the national debate about immigration reform is how Democrats ultimately stand to gain electorally with any legislation or executive action…

— Aaron Klein

A producer is someone who actually calls the shots. An executive producer is just a guy that eats more food at craft service.

— Ryan Reynolds

The very first thing an executive must have is a fine memory. Of course it does not follow that a man with a fine…

— Thomas A. Edison

“Executives are doers; they execute. Knowledge is useless to executives until it has been translated into deeds. But before springing into action, the executive…

— Harvard Business School Press