Lucas Plan documentary: 'The Story of the Lucas Aerospace Shop Stewards Alternative Corporate Plan'

The film "The Story of the Lucas Aerospace Shop Stewards Alternative Corporate Plan" was made in 1978 for the Open University. It documents an unusual episode in British corporate history. Shop stewards from Lucas Aerospace, facing massive redundancies, developed their own plan to safeguard their jobs by moving the business into alternative technologies that would meet social needs, as well as new methods of production. ** For subtitles in German, click on closed captions/subtitles ** Find out more about the Lucas Plan and grassroots innovation: http://steps-centre.org/project/grass... Open access book: Grassroots Innovation Movements: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/o... This film was digitised from the 16mm film by Prof David Uzzell, Surrey University. The copyright for the film is held by the Open University.