Holman Jenkins points out in today's WSJ that Jobs was just doing the same thing that the so-called backdating criminals at Brocade and Comverse were doing -- aggressively recruiting top talent in a difficult market. I discuss what this says about the perils of criminalizing agency costs.
Steve Jobs: backdating criminal?
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Bridget Carroll Press Officer, Manhattan Institute bcarroll@manhattan-institute.org |



