This still needs adjustments when your profits can vary based on your employees. For instance if your trucking company asks the drivers to optimize delivery rou

This still needs adjustments when your profits can vary based on your employees. For instance if your trucking company asks the drivers to optimize delivery routes or act as salesmen to the other companies, cutting them from profits means no incentive to expand those. Microsoft's play here is that even if their best engineers go look for greener pastures their profits won't be affected. It might be true, but that feels like a bold move.