How companies reward outside directors.

According to a nationwide poll of 300 companies, total compensation for outside directors rose a mere 2.4% in 2992. Of the Companies surveyed, 86% compensate directors with an annual fee plus per-meeting fees. Additional compensation for committee service was provided by 84% of the companies.

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Publication:	Journal of Accountancy
Article Type:	Illustration
Date:	Dec 1, 1992
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