> * I am also really curious about the accounting and financial disclosures required in such decisions. * There are none, beyond the dollar figures set aside f

> * I am also really curious about the accounting and financial disclosures required in such decisions. * There are none, beyond the dollar figures set aside for R&D. > How much are institutional investors informed of long range plans? In the case of Apple, very little to not at all. Other companies have different policies - most share roadmaps and long range plans rather freely compared to Apple.