Short of actually digging into C-level contracts and disclosures of stock sales etc, what are the tells that an executive is acting primarily to move stocks to maximize their comp rather than build company value?
Eg: flashy acquisitions with dubious logic but media-baiting
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any rational C-Level person will optimize for the incentives given to them. Executive comp terms are how the board communicates to executives their best idea of what will drive shareholder value.
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