Cover of Forbes Magazine from October 10, 1983, featuring the title 'Management: Why Are We Paying The Boss?' with a humorous cartoon depicting bees labeled Worker, Queen, Drone, and Consultant.
Close-up of the Forbes Magazine cover from October 10, 1983, highlighting the title 'Management: Why Are We Paying The Boss?' and an illustration of bees with their roles.
Table of contents for Forbes Magazine, October 10, 1983, detailing various articles including the main feature on executive pay with the title 'Management: Why Are We Paying The Boss?'.
Back cover and contents overview of Forbes Magazine, October 10, 1983, featuring the title 'Management: Why Are We Paying The Boss?' along with listings of other articles and columns.
Inside page of Forbes Magazine October 10, 1983 showcasing an article titled 'Are all these consultants really necessary?' discussing the role of consultants in business.
Advertisement in Forbes Magazine October 10, 1983 for Grand Marnier liqueur featuring a bottle and glass, highlighting the tagline 'The legend continues with cream.'
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Cover of Forbes Magazine from October 10, 1983, featuring the title 'Management: Why Are We Paying The Boss?' with a humorous cartoon depicting bees labeled Worker, Queen, Drone, and Consultant.Close-up of the Forbes Magazine cover from October 10, 1983, highlighting the title 'Management: Why Are We Paying The Boss?' and an illustration of bees with their roles.Table of contents for Forbes Magazine, October 10, 1983, detailing various articles including the main feature on executive pay with the title 'Management: Why Are We Paying The Boss?'. Back cover and contents overview of Forbes Magazine, October 10, 1983, featuring the title 'Management: Why Are We Paying The Boss?' along with listings of other articles and columns.Inside page of Forbes Magazine October 10, 1983 showcasing an article titled 'Are all these consultants really necessary?' discussing the role of consultants in business.Advertisement in Forbes Magazine October 10, 1983 for Grand Marnier liqueur featuring a bottle and glass, highlighting the tagline 'The legend continues with cream.'

Forbes Magazine October 10, 1983 Management Why Are We Paying The Boss?

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Discover the intriguing insights of the Forbes Magazine from October 10, 1983. This vintage issue delves into the controversial topic of executive remuneration with its thought-provoking cover story, "Would the economy really collapse without the $3 billion rain dance?". The article critically examines whether CEOs genuinely justify their substantial salaries or if changes are needed in the corporate compensation paradigm.

This particular Forbes vintage issue offers a rare snapshot of the corporate landscape in the early 1980s, making it a notable addition for collectors and business historians alike. The magazine not only captures a pivotal moment in business history but also reflects on broader socioeconomic themes relevant to today's discussions on compensation and corporate governance.

In addition to its cover story, this issue features various articles that explore major corporate shifts and global business trends:

  • Hewlett-Packard (Page 30): Highlights HP's strategy in the microcomputer market amid significant industry changes.
  • The Boy Scouts – Prepared For The Future (Page 32): Discusses how the Boy Scouts adapt to modern challenges while preserving their core values.

The condition of this magazine is good, showing light wear typical for its age, and it comes with a protective plastic covering for safekeeping. Collectors will appreciate the original address label, which has been intentionally blurred out, ensuring that the magazine remains an authentic collectible.

This Forbes issue offers a sharp critique of CEO pay, insights into significant corporate transitions, and analyses of investment strategies, making it a must-have for collectors of vintage magazines.

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