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The article alludes to that: > The industry’s second problem is that it is not being straight about incentives. It claims that good behaviour is more lucrative
by FabHK 4y ago
The article alludes to that:
> The industry’s second problem is that it is not being straight about incentives. It claims that good behaviour is more lucrative for firms and investors. In fact, if you can stand the stigma, it is often very profitable for a business to externalise costs, such as pollution, onto society rather than bear them directly. As a result the link between virtue and financial outperformance is suspect.
- spoonjim 4y agoAnother one of these is "diverse teams outperform non-diverse teams." Sure, maybe this is true in some abstract way, but given the race and gender makeup of the early founding teams at Silicon Valley's most storied successes, it's clear that a diverse team is at a bare minimum, wholly unnecessary to achieve even the highest levels of success.