Actually, you can calculate the value of an equity packages, since the 1980's we've been able to intelligently price options (see: Black-Scholes) - but it's a m

Actually, you can calculate the value of an equity packages, since the 1980's we've been able to intelligently price options (see: Black-Scholes) - but it's a matter of being able to wrap a good probability distribution around future outcomes. I suggest that the current packages are roughly reasonable. If anything, what staffers need to do is understand them a little better.