Measuring national 'well-being'

04/21/11 • 40 min

Cambridge Judge Business School Discussions on Health Management

How do we measure 'well-being' and what is its importance to individuals and society? What matters to you?

How do we measure 'well-being' and what is its importance to individuals and society? What matters to you?

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The politics of Aids

Dr Peter Piot, Director of the Institute for Global Health, Imperial College, draws on his experience at the United Nations to explain why Aids needs business to provide the leadership of the future. Good leadership, he says, is about running programmes not based on opinion polls but on what is good for society.

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The heart of 'well-being'

Professor Felicia Huppert, Director of the Well-Being Institute, Jen Beaumont, Office of National Statistics, and Dr Simon Learmount, Director of the Executive MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School, say why well-being matters and how we measure it.