Research Article

Incentive and Supervisory Contract between Special Committees and CEO Based on the Evolutionary Game Model

Table 1

Parameters and variables symbol descriptions.

ParametersDescriptions

Productive activity of CEO
Self-interested behaviour of CEO
Total salary paid to CEO
Fixed component of total salary
CEO’s cost
CEO’s utility
Sensitivity of performance to productive activities
Sensitivity of performance to CEO self-interested behaviour
Firm’s performance
Final gross cash flow
Sensitivity of final gross cash flow to productive activities
Sensitive coefficient of final gross cash flow to self-interested behaviour
Net value of the firm
A fixed salary paid to audit committee
Correlation coefficient between the special committees which link their utility with the net value of the firm
An incentive coefficient adopted by compensation committee
Compensation committee’s utility
The supervision of the audit committee
Audit committee’s cost
Audit committee’s utility
The probability that CEO adopts self-interested behaviour
The probability that compensation committee adopts incentive strategy
The probability that audit committee adopts supervisory strategy