Title |
Speeches 1980-89 |
Creator |
Littlefield, Edmund |
Description |
This collection contains a copy of speeches given by E.W. Littlefield from 1952-1997. Of interest is a report on Utahs Mining in Russia and a photograph with accompanying text about the company owned ranches in Montello, NV. |
Subject |
Littlefield, Edmund W. (Edmund Wattis), 1914-2001; Speeches; Correspondence; Stanford University; San Francisco (Calif.); Utah International Inc.; General Electric Corporation |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989 |
Date |
1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989 |
Date Digital |
2010 |
Temporal Coverage |
1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997 |
Item Size |
8.5 inch x 11 inch |
Medium |
speeches |
Item Description |
26 speeches, totaling 266 pages of typed text |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/290 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Sponsorship/Funding |
Funded through the generous support of the Edmund W. and Jeannik M. Littlefield Foundation. |
Source |
MS 155 Box 1-5 Weber State University Special Collections |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6f92p5p |
Setname |
wsu_ucc_ed |
ID |
39324 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6f92p5p |
Title |
154_17 July 1983 Bohemian Grove - 066 |
Creator |
Littlefield, Edmund |
Description |
This collection contains a copy of speeches given by E.W. Littlefield from 1952-1997. Of interest is a report on Utahs Mining in Russia and a photograph with accompanying text about the company owned ranches in Montello, NV. |
Subject |
Littlefield, Edmund W. (Edmund Wattis), 1914-2001; Speeches; Correspondence; Stanford University; San Francisco (Calif.); Utah International Inc.; General Electric Corporation |
Date Original |
1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989 |
Date |
1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989 |
Date Digital |
2010 |
Type |
Text |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Source |
MS 155 Box 1-5 Weber State University Special Collections |
OCR Text |
Show rewards to management from rewards to shareholders. Various formulae were devised so that management compensation could rise even as dividends were cut and stock prices fell. Such plans were explained to the shareholders with some prefatory phrase like "because share prices have failed to reflect accurately management performance, we are recommending . . . etc." This should have received the Pulitzer Prize for creative writing. Let's remember that in the field of executive compensation there are quantitative aspects - and qualitative aspects. Salaries and incentive payments and options are all well and good, but to a greater or lesser degree they share a common disadvantage. They are taxable. From a qualitative standpoint, the best forms of executive compensation are the perquisites - those incomparable "perks." Perks are hopefully non-taxable, but must be carefully devised. The IRS is constantly ready to attack. And Congress is always worrying about "tax loopholes," by which they don't mean things like franking privileges unique to Congressmen but rather things more broadly based like "the three martini lunch." Well, for heaven's sake, whatever you do, don't settle for the three-martini lunch when perks are being passed out. That would be selling out much too cheaply - and drink will dull your wits, which can be better used to pluck the far richer plums hanging from the perquisite tree. Let's look at some perks that are truly worthwhile. First, there are the private clubs. Clubs with mottos like "Weaving Spiders Come Not Here" make a poor prima facie case. But 6 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_ucc_ed |
ID |
41822 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6f92p5p/41822 |