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# Google and the Ferrari factor
- URL: https://www.lorcandempsey.net/google-and-the-ferrari-factor/
- Published: 2004-08-06T19:09:21.000Z
- Updated: 2004-08-06T19:09:21.000Z
- Author: Lorcan Dempsey
- Tags: Misc, Systems

Apparently, there is some concern that if Google staff become suddenly wealthy they may loose some of their incentive to work. 

> Karen Goodfriend, a US financial adviser who specialises in assisting “suddenly wealthy” individuals, says the Google staff should brace themselves for deep and unpredictable psychological changes. \[[BBC NEWS | Business | Google faces possible Ferrari factor](https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3932875.stm?ref=lorcandempsey.net)\]