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Andy Danford

Researcher at University of the West of England

Publications -  57
Citations -  1484

Andy Danford is an academic researcher from University of the West of England. The author has contributed to research in topics: General partnership & Trade union. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 57 publications receiving 1417 citations.

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‘All they lack is a chain’: lean and the new performance management in the British civil service

TL;DR: The authors explores workers' experiences of the impact of lean on work organisation and control and provides new insights into developments within contemporary back office clerical work, and provides insights into the use of lean techniques in public services as an innovative managerial response to government demands for more efficient services amidst large reductions in public spending.
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‘Stressed out of my box’ : employee experience of lean working and occupational ill-health in clerical work in the UK public sector

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the impact of lean working in the UK public sector and found evidence of widespread self-reported ill-health symptoms, particularly women's, among clerical workers.
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High performance work systems and workplace partnership: a case study of aerospace workers

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide case study analysis of the impact of high performance work practices and workplace partnership on skilled workers in the UK's aerospace industry and find evidence of a democratic deficit in workplace decision-making and deterioration in the quality of working life.
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Teamworking and Labour Regulation in the Autocomponents Industry

TL;DR: The authors examines how particular structural pressures external to the firm can combine with the internal micro-dynamics of workplace relations and conflict to create a mode of labour regulation, which can be used to regulate workplace relations.
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Partnership, high performance work systems and quality of working life

TL;DR: In this article, the effects of workplace partnership and selected high performance work practices on four different dimensions of employee experience were measured, i.e., job satisfaction, sense of attachment, workplace stress, and employee evaluations of union performance.