Info Feed WeblogInfo Feed WeblogDirect from Dell: Strategies that Revolutionized an Industry (by Michael Dell)- January 24, 2004 Introduction: This book is a good dive into Dell's fantastic success. It highlights a no-nonsense approach to business, an attention to detail and continuous improvement, as well as an obsession for focus. It also offers some glimpse into Michael Dell's personal journey with Dell and does so by avoiding any bravado. By virtue of Dell's achievements in more than 20 years of its existence, the book is a must-read for business people. Content: "Direct from Dell" has two major parts with several...http://www.smalla.net/infofeed/2004/01/24/direct_from_dell_strategies_that_revolut.shtml Stock Options vs. Stock: An Incentives Perspective- January 10, 2004 A few months ago, I posted a link to this article, and a friend then asked me to clarify because he didn't understand the point. After I have now had a similar conversation with another friend, I thought it might be useful to write down my thoughts for future reference. Both stock options and stock are compensation instruments for employees. The underlying goal is to align the company owner interests with those of the company employees, so that everybody is working towards increasing...http://www.smalla.net/infofeed/2004/01/10/stock_options_vs_stock_an_incentives_per.shtml |