<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6955972.post831930540336703449..comments</id><updated>2010-01-04T00:11:46.920-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Random thoughts: Free market theory at workplace</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://random_thought.blogspot.com/feeds/831930540336703449/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6955972/831930540336703449/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://random_thought.blogspot.com/2006/10/free-market-theory-at-workplace.html'/><author><name>vinod</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14278797029970752981</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6955972.post-1660852663698470846</id><published>2006-12-07T19:14:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-07T19:14:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Isn't that what the consultant/"body shopper" mark...</title><content type='html'>Isn't that what the consultant/"body shopper" market all about?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;On a slightly different note, apparently google has a model wherein anyone with a funded project idea gets to pick whoever s/he wants for that given project from amongst all the available employees. And vice versa i.e. the employees can choose to join or not. Not exactly a monetary compensation, but I figure the best employees &amp; the best project generators build a free market like reputation &amp; benefit from it.. i.e. great coders get asked to join projects. And those with great ideas get all the good coders lining up to join.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6955972/831930540336703449/comments/default/1660852663698470846'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6955972/831930540336703449/comments/default/1660852663698470846'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://random_thought.blogspot.com/2006/10/free-market-theory-at-workplace.html?showComment=1165547640000#c1660852663698470846' title=''/><author><name>daru</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://random_thought.blogspot.com/2006/10/free-market-theory-at-workplace.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6955972.post-831930540336703449' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6955972/posts/default/831930540336703449' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>