The Theory, Design, and Practice of Stock Options (Third Edition)

Author: U.S. National Center for Employee Ownership
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Publication Date: 2001-08-01
Features: This book presents an overview and related issues of stock options to readers in a comprehensive and direct manner: What are stock options? What are the key technical and practical considerations in their design, application, and management? How to manage options? How to strengthen the company through "ownership culture"? etc. The appendix provides questions and answers about option issues from an employee's perspective, and the third edition adds new content on the design of infinite stock option plans. The book also includes legal regulations, the establishment of administrative systems, evaluation, accounting settlements, plan setup, initial public offerings, creating a more productive "ownership culture," case studies, new research on the structure of corporate equity plans, common answers for those involved in equity plans, and the selection plan for "phantom stock plans," covering all aspects related to employee stock ownership plans.