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Howard Gospel

Professor Howard Gospel

Emeritus Professor of Management

Research interests

  • Human Resource Management

Biography

Howard Gospel has researched and written extensively in the areas of industrial relations, human resource management, and corporate governance, mainly with a interdisciplinary and comparative perspective.   At present he is the holder of a Leverhulme Emeritus Fellowship.

    News

    Adequate use of direct employment key to maintaining skills base in many industries

    Around half of workers in electrical contracting industry work falsely as self-employed or on a "gig" basis.

    A construction site with cranes viewed from above

    Apprenticeship schemes in new sectors especially fraught and may put apprenticeship 'brand' at risk

    Research on apprenticeships in England, the USA and Australia reveals the challenges of expansion

    Multiple line charting showing the number of apprenticeships starts in Australia, UK and USA between 1998 and 2017

      News

      Adequate use of direct employment key to maintaining skills base in many industries

      Around half of workers in electrical contracting industry work falsely as self-employed or on a "gig" basis.

      A construction site with cranes viewed from above

      Apprenticeship schemes in new sectors especially fraught and may put apprenticeship 'brand' at risk

      Research on apprenticeships in England, the USA and Australia reveals the challenges of expansion

      Multiple line charting showing the number of apprenticeships starts in Australia, UK and USA between 1998 and 2017