I had to pay day differential to get people to work day time hours at Digex. We don t track hours with the people who work at SkyCache. The higher you are up the structure, the more responsibility you have and the more people you are accountable to. Professionals become proficient and efficient in ways that can prevent an area from changing and growing. The social contract with large corporations has ended.
Loyalty is different now.
The new way to get loyalty is with stock options. People need to be owners in the company so that they will do constructive things, not destructive ones. Some companies are hung up on controlling employees. TV is passive. The Internet is interactive.