Preface
Acknowledgments 

CHAPTER 1 Executive Compensation Framework 
CHAPTER 2 Performance Measurements and Standards 
CHAPTER 3 Current versus Deferred Compensation 
CHAPTER 4 The Stakeholders 
CHAPTER 5 Salary 
CHAPTER 6 Employee Benefits and Perquisites 
CHAPTER 7 Short-Term Incentives 
CHAPTER 8 Long-Term Incentives 
CHAPTER 9 Design and Communication Considerations 
CHAPTER 10 The Board of Directors 
CHAPTER 11 The Past, Present, and Future 
CHAPTER 12 Summaries 

Appendix A: Timeline of Events 
Appendix B: U.S. Presidents 
Appendix C: The Constitution of the United States of America 
Appendix D: Amendments to the Constitution of
the United States of America 
Appendix E: Selected Accounting Interpretations 
Appendix F: Selected Laws 
Appendix G: Selected Internal Revenue Code Sections 
Appendix H: Selected Internal Revenue Rulings 
Appendix I: Selected SEC Actions 
Appendix J: Selected U.S. Supreme Court Decisions 
Appendix K: Selected Books 
Appendix L: Consumer Price Index 
Appendix M: Dow Jones Industrial Averages 
Appendix N: NASDAQ Averages 
Appendix O: S&P 500 Averages 
Appendix P: Social Security Tax Table 
Appendix Q: Glossary 

Index 
About the Author