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  • A spokesman for the club disputed Sport+Markt's findings, saying royalties from the profit-share arrangement with Nike had risen in each of the past four years.

    Anti-Glazer protest leads to slump in Manchester United shirt sales 2011

  • There is a profit-share system, and the salaries of the directors cannot rise above a certain proportion of the lowest paid in the firm.

    Interview: architects Richard Rogers, Graham Stirk and Ivan Harbour 2012

  • Rogers starts waxing lyrical about the profit-share scheme in answer to a question I put to Harbour about why he has never left the practice, which he joined as an architecture graduate in 1985 "to help out on the Lloyd's building for a couple of months".

    Interview: architects Richard Rogers, Graham Stirk and Ivan Harbour 2012

  • Clarkson, though, has never left, aware that he would struggle at Sky to match the ratings and generous marketing profit-share deals he has at the BBC, and perhaps also wary of putting all his irons in the Chipping Norton fire.

    TV matters: The Clarkson Connection 2011

  • The executive committee set the size of the annual contribution, and especially during our most lucrative years I found myself in an uphill battle with other members when I pushed to increase the profit-share contribution to our colleagues.

    The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns Alan C. Greenberg 2010

  • The executive committee set the size of the annual contribution, and especially during our most lucrative years I found myself in an uphill battle with other members when I pushed to increase the profit-share contribution to our colleagues.

    The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns Alan C. Greenberg 2010

  • For RBS employees, of course, this provided opportunity: many invested much of their annual profit-share bonus in RBS stock.

    John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

  • NYT editorial on Matt and Trey's groundbreaking South Park profit-share deal with Viacom: Link.

    Boing Boing 2007

  • Such proxy-type pay cuts — that is, payments foregone — were widespread given the rapid growth of bonus, profit-share, and stock ownership plans for both management and non-management employees that occurred after 1975, especially during the tech-boom 1990s.

    Cut Pay, Not People David Lewin 2009

  • For RBS employees, of course, this provided opportunity: many invested much of their annual profit-share bonus in RBS stock.

    RBS: All fur coat and no knickers 2009

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