The Complete Guide to Executive Compensation 3/E, 3rd Edition

Preface

This is the revised and expanded third edition of my book, somewhat immodestly titled The Complete Guide to Executive Compensation, for that was its objective from the beginning. It has been not only updated but also expanded, including, among other items, over 400 illustrative figures and tables and a glossary with over 2,000 definitions. It is designed to be a desktop reference book that compensation professionals, members of management, and directors of boards can use to find useful information for understanding the issues and alternatives involved in coming up with a sound executive compensation package that effectively blends salary, benefits, perquisites, and short- and long-term incentives while taking into account government regulations, ...