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The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Rich Duprey	Home Depot Gets Religion The board of directors requires a two-thirds vote to approve CEO pay. Now let's see what else its members can come up with to restore investor confidence in their ability to lead Home Depot forward.
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Rich Duprey	Home Depot Abdicates Responsibility When management and directors abdicate their responsibilities, what can shareholders do? Either oust management and the board, or oust the stock from your portfolio.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2007 Tom Taulli	Repair Work for Home Depot Extending the olive branch to shareholders is the first step. The next is bringing back growth.
The Motley Fool January 8, 2007 Rich Duprey	Is CEO Pay Really Out of Whack? Their companies' performance may be faltering, but CEOs' pay packages sure aren't. Is this a new era of corporate greed? What does it mean to shareholders?
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Rich Duprey	CEO Job Under Construction at Home Depot Chairman and CEO Bob Nardelli resigns. But is real change on the way? Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 Brian Grow	Out At Home Depot Behind the flame out of controversial CEO Bob Nardelli.
Job Journal February 25, 2007 Michael Kinsman	Career Pros:Sports Stars Can't Compete with Overpaid CEOs Can America bring it's high-flying CEOs down to earth?
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Rich Duprey	Home Depot Severs Supply Lines Ditching its commercial supply business satisfies an activist investor -- but may hurt its profits. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	The Market Mix Tape Tune in for a rockin' review of the big happenings in the market last week. "Satisfaction" by The Rolling Stones and the market participants... "Hit the Road, Jack" by Ray Charles and Home Depot's board of directors... etc.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Are the CEOs of Google and Apple Underpaid? Did the former CEO of Home Depot deserve to get nailed for his pay package? What do investors really need to know about executive compensation?
BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 Jena McGregor	This Proxy Season, Expect A Brawl Add up shareholder anger over the backdating scandal, a slate of new rules on executive pay disclosure, increasing pressure from activist hedge funds, and more companies requiring directors to be elected by a majority shareholder vote, and a tempestuous proxy period lies ahead.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2010 Alex Pape	Picking Through Wall Street's Trash: The Home Depot Home Depot, led by a capable CEO very much in touch with the business, is making all the right moves.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Seth Jayson	Another Failure for Home Depot So why are shareholders celebrating? Home Depot gets rid of its Supply business, but still fails shareholders by developing short-sighted, entirely reactive business plans.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Alyce Lomax	The Truth About CEO Compensation While CEOs fulfill very important roles, they should remember that they are employees, too. They must answer to shareholders, instead of their own greed and hubris.
BusinessWeek February 26, 2007 Jane Sasseen	A Better Look At The Boss's Pay New SEC rules require greater disclosure, but don't expect CEOs to take a hit.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Anders Bylund	Duel Revisited: Dusting Off Home Depot Let's look back at the bull and bear views of Home Depot one year ago. Much has changed at the company. But is it different enough yet?
The Motley Fool March 11, 2005 Rich Duprey	CEOs Get the Golden Boot Boards of directors are giving away shareholder money to outgoing executives as compensation for poor performance. Shareholders ought to take note of how their boards deal with management separation.
BusinessWeek March 19, 2007 Gene G. Marcial	Remodeling Home Depot Home Depot, promising to fix itself up under new CEO Frank Blake, got cheers from investors.
HBS Working Knowledge September 13, 2006 Jay W. Lorsch	Rising CEO Pay: What Directors Should Do Compensation committees are under pressure to keep CEO pay high, even as shareholders and the media agitate for moderation. The solution? Boards of directors need better competitive information and an ear to what shareholders are saying.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Listen, Learn, Change The daily headline trail for Home Depot is beginning to rival that of any high profile Hollywood breakup. Many investors and other observers are piping mad right now. But things should eventually blow over; the company itself is performing quite well.
Knowledge@Wharton May 21, 2003	Do Shareholders Have the Clout to Rein in Excessive Executive Pay? What can/should be done about extravagant pay packages for CEOs and other executives, which sometimes result in huge pay increases even while the stock is falling?
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	The Vilification of Bob Nardelli, Part 2 What can investors learn from the departure of Home Depot's boss?
The Motley Fool April 2, 2009 Dan Caplinger	Investors, Get What You're Paying For CEO compensation has nothing to do with performance.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Rich Smith	Quick Take: No Job Cuts? No Duh. According to its CEO, Home Depot won't be firing what few experienced employees it has.
BusinessWeek January 22, 2007 Byrnes & Sasseen	Board of Hard Knocks Activist shareholders, tougher rules, and anger over CEO pay have put directors on the hot seat.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	The Vilification of Bob Nardelli, Part 1 The much-hated boss of Home Depot is gone. Is Home Depot a good opportunity for investors today now that Nardelli is gone? Or is there another lesson to learn from this saga?
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Richard Gibbons	Executive Compensation Evolves Why Omnicare's restricted stock compensation may become the standard.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2008 Selena Maranjian	CEO Pay: It Just Makes No Sense Let's let the laws of supply and demand work.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Home Depot Suffers Lowe's Blows Let's compare the most recent quarters of home improvement giants Home Depot and Lowe's.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Morgan Housel	Is Your CEO Worth It? Knowing what the head honcho does behind the scenes makes a big difference to investors.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Insane CEO Pay As investors, it can often be sobering to take a hard look at management compensation information in a company's proxy materials. Should shareholders say enough's enough?
U.S. Banker June 2006 Rebecca Sausner	Corporate Governance: Ready, Aim and Fire: Shareholders Get Armed A fairly new proposal on the ballot at some institutions includes moves to require an advisory shareholder vote on compensation committee pay reports, with Merrill Lynch, Countrywide Financial and U.S. Bancorp facing votes on this issue.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2008 Rich Duprey	Home Depot's Half-Hearted Hurrah The home-improvement retailer's plan to halt expansion may be only half right.
Managed Care April 2004	Pharmacy Directors See Healthy Increase in Pay in 2003 Salaries of pharmacy directors in 2003 were up substantially from 2002.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Fool Blog: Look Out For the "Others" Apparently it's a creepy world when it comes to CEOs' "other compensation."
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Rich Duprey	The Best Retail Stock for 2007: Home Depot In 2007, the DIY king can reclaim its crown as top retailer. The overall economy remains strong with low inflation, fuel prices are easing, and international growth possibilities abound in Canada, Mexico, and now China.
CFO July 1, 2004 Don Durfee	Better Carrots? Big changes are under way in long-term incentive compensation, a new survey finds. But they may not be big enough.
BusinessWeek June 11, 2007 Jena McGregor	Activist Investors Get More Respect Boards are listening, and shareholder proposals are making headway.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2010 Rich Duprey	Shareholders of the World, Unite! You have nothing to lose but your inept boards of directors.
Managed Care August 2002	Life may be better without a white coat Are clinical duties holding you back from a bigger paycheck? If you're a group practice medical director, maybe so.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2007 Selena Maranjian	The SEC May Shut You Up If you want to keep the right to influence your companies, let the SEC know. The SEC has recently proposed changing rules for shareholders -- in ways that don't seem to protect them at all.
The Motley Fool December 29, 2008 Rich Duprey	Corporate Gifts That Keep on Giving What did companies disclose over the long weekend? CEO compensation changes at Domino's and Bed Bath & Beyond... Executive stock option changes at K-Swiss... etc.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen	CEO Pay: The New Rules For CEOs and other senior executives in manufacturing, performance-related bonuses are up and performance-tied long-term incentives are more common. But will they make for better management decisions? That's not yet clear.
U.S. Banker May 2007 Karen Krebsbach	Executive Pay, Still in the Hot Seat Shareholders are trying to gain more influence on executive pay as more resolutions hit the agenda at firms' annual meetings. But passage is proving to be tough.
The Motley Fool January 2, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Face-Off: Home-Improvement Giants One of the biggest questions on investors' minds is what will happen to the homebuilding market in 2007. Home Depot wins the face-off, with three wins to Lowe's two, but the best strategy may be to consider a weighting in both.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2008 Rich Duprey	Home Depot's No Stock of the Year Home Depot didn't have what it took to be Stock of the Year last year (and it probably won't this year, either), but it may be showing the beginnings of being a runner-up in the works.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Quick Take: Nardelli at Chrysler Makes Sense Bob Nardelli is roundly disliked for his deeds at Home Depot, but maybe he has the right background for his new job as CEO at Chrysler.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Rich Duprey	Nardelli Back in the Driver's Seat It will be interesting to watch new Chrysler CEO, Robert Nardelli, fresh from Home Depot, begin his drive to revamp the automobile manufacturer.
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Anne Tergesen	In Your Fund Manager On Your Side? Until recently, most investors asked just one thing of their mutual funds: red-hot returns. Now, in the wake of the trading scandals, investors are also looking for fund management they can trust.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2008 Joe Magyer	Stock of the Week: Home Depot Our first Stock of the Week is itself a do-it-yourself facilitator: Home Depot. Read on to see why it's our choice.