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The radical culture changes and working practices that are taking place within the Rover car group. [Note: a remade version of this original appears to have been created in the same year - the entr...y for the remake can be found at FOUP410J].
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Module code and title: B882, Creative management
Item code: B882; 04
First transmission date: 1991
Published: 1991
Rights Statement: Rights owned or controlled by The Open University
Restrictions on use: This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages.
Duration: 00:25:00
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Producer: David Libbert
Contributor: Kate Moon
Publisher: BBC Open University
Keyword(s): Birmingham; Cars; Collective creativity; Coventry; Manufacturing industry; Rover Group; Teamwork
Footage description: Footage - Rover car plant (0'30"-2'00") - Shift change (2'36"-3'47") - Graphs of Rover's productivity 1985-1991, UK market share & operating profit. Car assembly line (3'59"-4'34") - Japanese language tutorial (5'05"-5'30") - Graphic of initiatives, empowerment, training & teamwork (6'09"-6'44") - Assembly line (7'03"-7'16") - Safety cage. Assembly line. Car interior (7'55"-9'16") - Display model car (10'07"-10'19") - Graphic of training. Rover Learning Business (11'45"-12'06") - Supervisors in tutorial (12'17"-13'24") - Japanese tutorial (14'29"-14'41") - Graphic of teamwork. Group meeting of design team. Group in car (15'49"-20'07") - Shop floor meeting (20'36"-21'53") - Men working on car wheel. Assembly line (22'08"-23'32").
Master spool number: HOU7138
Production number: FOUP434S
Videofinder number: 3885
Available to public: no