Is there a maximum absolute amount that a CEO should earn? Is $1 million a year OK? What about $10 million? $100 million? Is it OK to pay a CEO any amount, as long as the net benefit the CEO brings to...

Is there a maximum absolute amount that a CEO should earn? Is $1 million a year OK? What about $10 million? $100 million? Is it OK to pay a CEO any amount, as long as the net benefit the CEO brings to the organization exceeds her or his compensation?