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  • Saturday, February 11, 10:00 AM H-P (HPQ) might have a new CEO and a revamped board, but it still has the same governance problems as before, says Eleanor Bloxham. H-P continues to grant massive stock option packages in the absence of performance that would justify it, and its directors (including Meg Whitman) sit on the boards of far too many companies to provide effective oversight.  (previously)
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  • I'll never understand how any CEO has the time to be on any other B Of D. It is greed, plain and simple.
    11 Feb, 10:09 AM Reply Like
  • Or the CEO position is largely advisory and figure-head to begin with. As to the options package, it depends on the share price when granted.
    11 Feb, 11:20 AM Reply Like
  • As a CEO I would put in 60 to 80 hours per week and be totally dedicated to the job. As the old saying goes"A Fish smells from the head!". Or " leadership is setting the example".
    11 Feb, 11:29 PM Reply Like
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