“Maximizing shareholder value” is the reason productivity and employee compensation stopped rising at the same rate in the ’70s.
“Unlock shareholder value” is another good one. It forced the company I’d worked at for 17 years to sell off a number of divisions, and I got caught up in the resulting back-office purge. At 62.
Wal-Mart was accused of union busting, and their stock shot up.
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RETAIL: Year One
This is currently the only collected volume of Retail comics. It contains every comic (printed in black and white) from 2006.
“Maximizing shareholder value” is the reason productivity and employee compensation stopped rising at the same rate in the ’70s.
“Unlock shareholder value” is another good one. It forced the company I’d worked at for 17 years to sell off a number of divisions, and I got caught up in the resulting back-office purge. At 62.
Wal-Mart was accused of union busting, and their stock shot up.