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The company revoked a comparable award from 2021, initially granted during peak EV optimism, as achieving its goals seemed improbable.
MAIN POINTS
- A similar-sized award from 2021 was canceled.
- The cancellation was due to unmet goals.
- EV optimism was high in 2021.
- Goals associated with the award were deemed unlikely to be achieved.
TAKEAWAYS
- Companies may cancel awards if goals appear unattainable.
- High optimism can lead to ambitious, yet unrealistic, targets.
- Market conditions can significantly impact business decisions.
- Strategic reassessment is crucial when initial expectations are not met.