All Eyes on Silicon Valley -
What has happened and where is it going?

After Fred's brief introduction discussing the multidisciplinary nature of the field of equity compensation, the conversation with Mark Schwanhausser demonstrates that diversity:  the role of the "Silicon Valley state of mind," the view of equity compensation today by employees and employers, the perception of stock options in the Valley, the impact of the option backdating scandal and media's role in surfacing the issue, how journalists will deal with increased levels of executive compensation disclosure under the new SEC rules,  the impact of the November election results and the Democratic Party's "to-do list" on growth companies and pay practices, and how the lingering effect of the stock market bust 5 years ago is haunting those who handled their employee stock options the wrong way.

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