Read the "Investing in Me" article at the following link:
https://www.newstatesman.com/society/2008/05/self-improvement-india .
In tough economic times, compensation and benefits for high level executives are scrutinized throughout the world. Equity in pay, performance based compensation, bonuses and stock options are all fodder for debate. Sometimes expenditures such as these are looked at by stockholders, governments, and the citizens as wasteful. Summarize the article, determine what cultural issues are at play regarding the discussion, and defend what was done AND come up with another way to take care of employees and defend your position.