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  • In this course, you'll unpack what the worker wellbeing means across different contexts, explore how to use research techniques to find the sweet spot between worker interests and firm interests, and understand how to design scalable solutions to enable both parties to thrive
  • University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross School of Business Professor Achyuta Adhvaryu, Ph.D., co-founder of research nonprofit, Good Business Lab, will guide you through the course, and share how research-based interventions can affect worker and business outcomes
  • Leaders from academia, research, business, and workers themselves, share their perspectives coupled with academic research to help you design a worker wellbeing intervention of your own
  • Whether you're a student interested in social business, an executive exploring ways to support your teams, or just passionate about this space, there is something in this course for you
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Curriculum

Is Worker Wellbeing Good Business?

Meet your Instructor

Introduction to the Gamut Workbook Tool

Module 1 Introduction

Is Worker Wellbeing Good Business?

Examining Shahi Exports Investment in Worker Wellbeing with Anant Ahuja

Closer Look at Labor Rights, the Labor Market, and Unionization Movements with Jill Tucker

Interview with IndustriALL with Christina Hajagos-Clausen and Apoorva Kaiwar

Implementing RCTs with Smit Gade

Good Business Lab (GBL) Research Methodology

Introduction to Good Business Lab (GBL) with Anant Nyshadham

Syllabus

Pre-Survey

Explore the History of the Worker Wellbeing-Business Relationship

Guest Speaker Intro: Anant Ahuja

Guest Speaker Intro: Jill Tucker

Guest Speaker Intro: Christina Hajagos-Clausen and Apoorva Kaiwar

Explaining Randomized Control Trials (RCTs)

Research Hypotheses

Guest Speaker Intro: Smit Gade

Introduction to "Develop Your Own RCT" Practice

Guest Speaker Intro: Anant Nyshadham

Develop Your Own RCT

Module 1 Quiz

Impacts of Soft Skill Development on Life and Workplace Outcomes

Module 2 Introduction

Impacts of Soft Skill Development on Life and Workplace Outcomes

Soft Skills in Various Contexts

Soft Skills Research in Uganda with Vittorio Bassi

Mission of the World Bank's Gender Innovation Lab

Evaluation of Gap Inc.'s Personal Advancement and Career Enhancement Program

GAP Inc. P.A.C.E. Worker interviews

Supporting the Progression of Female Garment Workers with Jalandhar Giri

The Importance of Developing the Skills of Women Workers with Chitra Ramdas

Guest Speaker Intro: Vittorio Bassi

Guest Speaker Intro: Markus Goldstein

Measuring the Impact of Increasing Grit in Turkey

Developing Negotiation Skills in Teenage Girls

Personal Advancement and Career Enhancement (P.A.C.E.) Program

Why Listen to Workers?

Guest Speaker Intro: Jalandhar Giri

Guest Speaker Intro: Chitra Ramdas

Module 2 Quiz

Worker Voice

Module 3 Introduction

Why Listen to Workers?

Worker Voice Research

Introduction to Worker Voice: Anant Nyshadham

Evaluating the Impact of Worker Voice Interventions with Teresa Molina

The Role of Access to Information on Worker-Management Relations with Laura Boudreau

Worker Evaluations and Feedback Channels

Designing Solutions for the Wellbeing of Workers Across Industries with Elena Fanjul- Debnam

Investing in Worker Voice Tools with Rebecca Offensend

Case Study: Project Inache

What to Consider When Scaling Up an Intervention

Chitra Ramdas: Guest speaker lecture

Worker interviews: Inache (Turn on Subtitles)

Expectations, Wage Hikes, and Worker Voice

Guest Speaker Intro: Teresa Molina

Guest Speaker Intro: Laura Boudreau

Guest Speaker Intro: Jing Cai

Improving Labor Standards

Guest Speaker Intro: Elena Fanjul- Debnam

Guest Speaker Intro: Rebecca Offensend

Considerations for Developing a Worker Voice Tool

Guest Speaker Intro: Arvind Patil

Guest Speaker Intro: Mamta Pimoli

Worker Interviews: Reactions to Inache

Module 3 Quiz

Workplace Environment & Mental Health

Module 4 Introduction

How to Build a Resilient Workforce

Studies on Health, Environment, and Productivity

Effects of Pollution and Climate Change on Labor with Anant Sudarshan

Management Interview: LED

Implementation of Programs to Improve the Workplace with Jalandhar Giri

Workplace Environment and Worker Productivity with Joshua Graff Zivin

Worker Interviews: Menstrual Health

Worker Video: Buddy System

Impacts of Improvement in Living Conditions with Huayu Xu

Impacts of Training Female Migrant Workers on Digital Remittances with Raphaelle Aulagnon

Guest Speaker Intro: Anant Sudarshan

The Impact of Temperature on Productivity and Labor Supply

Management Interview Introduction

Guest Speaker Intro: Joshua Graff Zavin

Pollution, Worker Efficiency and the Role of Management: Evidence from India

For Better Output, Turn Down the Volume

Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Workplace

Worker Interviews on Menstrual Health: Introduction

Worker Interviews on Buddy System Project: Introduction

Guest Speaker Introduction: Huayu Xu

Guest Speaker Intro - Raphaelle Aulagnon

Module 4 Quiz

The Importance of Managers

Module 5 Introduction

Managerial Quality and Business Outcomes

Methodology and Key Findings From the STITCH Evaluation with Emir Murathanoglu

Worker Interviews: STITCH

Managerial Quality with Jorge Tamayo

Research Studies on Managerial Quality

How Do Management Practices Across Firms and Countries Differ withNick Bloom

Does Management Matter?

Guest Speaker Intro: Emir Murathanoglu

Worker Interview Intro: STITCH

What is Holding Firms Back?

Guest Speaker Intro: Jorge Tamayo

Guest Speaker Intro: Nick Bloom

Do Management Interventions Last?

Module 5 Quiz

Worker Wellbeing Plan

Develop Your Worker Wellbeing Intervention Plan

Intervention Development Guide & Project Submission Template

Post Course Survey

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