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Doesn’t This Just Kill The CEOs Are Overpaid Argument
There are those who insist that CEOs are overpaid. What shareholders do with their own money is not,…
Ocado CEO’s Pay Passes The Guardian’s Utility Test
The Guardian wants to know why some folks get paid oodles of cash. Because, you know, people aren’t…
Why CEOs Get Paid A Lot – The Quality Of Management Really Matters
This isn’t quite what this paper was asking but it is rather what has been answered. Why is…
Stop Dribbling Woman – Jane Austen Wasn’t Underpaid
A little exegesis of how stories become garbled – and feminised – as they pass along the line.…
Bit Of A Surprise, Glasgow City Council Called Incorruptible
Given the history of one party fiefs in local government the idea that Glasgow City Council is incorruptible…
Are We Sure That Mariana Mazzucato Understands The Basic Concepts Of Economics?
On the basis of this Professor Mazzucato seems entirely unaware of even the simplest findings of the subject…
No, Really, Elon Musk Did Not Make $2.3 Billion From Tesla Last Year
Business Insider tells us that Elon Musk got paid $2.3 billion last year to be the CEO of…
BBC Feminism Pay Row Kills Entire NHS Career Structure
There’s a very fun little row going on inside the BBC over pay. One woman is claiming that…
Adam Smith Was Right You Know – All Jobs Pay The Same
Adam was being Smithily rhetorical when he declared that all jobs pay the same. Today we’d argue that…
It’s Possible That Abigail Disney Is Ever So Slightly Hypocritical Over Bob Iger’s Pay
Abigail Disney is one of the heiresses to the fortune created by Walt Disney and the company bearing…