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Slightly offtopic too, but I would love to hear suggestions for good books on economics and/or philosophy that would discuss non-monetary profit and values.

https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2014/oct/01...

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An alternative approach I’ve long been fond of is to lengthen time horizons. In the long run, bad behavior is much more likely to come back and bite you. If you can get incentive structures on a longer term time horizon, you’re much less likely to engage in risky behavior that might have short term payoffs but sinks you in the long run.

Here's an interesting paper by some Columbia grad students that I've been meaning to read: http://sustainability.ei.columbia.edu/files/2014/07/Navigati...

Also check out the MSCI links in my other comments to this thread if you have a chance.

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