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Yes, exactly. That's why claiming the salary has anything to do with productivity is absurd. It's a combined measurement of how badly the company wants your ski
by krichman 14y ago
Yes, exactly. That's why claiming the salary has anything to do with productivity is absurd. It's a combined measurement of how badly the company wants your skillset and how well you can negotiate.
- legutierr 14y agoWell, sometimes it's because your friends are on the board of directors, and they are doing you a favor (with someone else's money) in the hopes that you will return the favor to them when the time comes.
- patrickk 14y agoOr sometimes the CEO stacks the board with his buddies, so he almost certainly won't be fired and any votes on pay increases will sail through.
- mtrimpe 14y agoAnd don't forget including your culture's belief of how steep the power law curve of rewards is supposed to be.