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But before that, you can squeeze so much shareholder value and be rewarded by the people setting the goals (shareholders choosing the board)



Again, a CEO with a long-term career wouldn't want to do that.


Boy you need to at least open up to Fox Business xD

CEOs are required to maximize shareholder's value, and only some rare funds need the value to stay high for long.

The way to have a short CEO career is to let moral concerns interfere with shareholders' returns.




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