Michael Healey
Biographic Data
| ID | 6010440 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Healey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Healey |
| SIGNATURE | HEALEY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Geography, Coventry (Lanchester) Polytechnic |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Provision and Impact of Job-related Formal Training in a Local Labour Market
ELIAS P. and HEALEY M. (1994) The provision and impact of job-related formal training in a local labour market, Reg. Studies 28, 577–590. This study, based upon detailed information from over 2,500 employers and 7,500 residents in the Coventry locality, investigates the factors associated with the provision of job-related formal training by employers and the effects of such training upon employees. In line with earlier work, the results indicate …
Careers for geographers: The employment experiences of Coventry polytechnic sandwich degree students
The employment and career patterns of geography graduates are analysed using ‘first destination’ and questionnaire survey statistics. Most geography graduates find employment as administrators, managers and professionals in the service industries. Further education and training, and several changes of job, normally characterise the early years of post‐graduate employment. Sandwich training enhances the prospects of obtaining early employment on g…
Industrial decline and government response in the West Midlands: The case of Coventry
Healey M. J. and Clark D. (1984) Industrial decline and government response in the West Midlands: the case of Coventry, Reg. Studies 18, 303–318. The severity of recession in the West Midlands is mirrored in the decline of Coventry. Survey data on employment levels in the city's manufacturing establishments in 1974 and 1982 identify the components of recent industrial change. Many factors are responsible for the poor performance of the area compa…
Components of Locational Change in Multi-Plant Enterprises
This paper examines the nature, relative importance and spatial patterns of the changes made over a six-year period by a representative sample of 64 small and medium size multiplant enterprises to the number, location, size and products of their plants. The locational changes occurred frequently, plant size changes, closures and acquisitions were the most common. Significant differences were found in the spatial patterns of the components of chan…
Industrial decline and government response in the West Midlands: The case of Coventry
Healey M. J. and Clark D. (1984) Industrial decline and government response in the West Midlands: the case of Coventry, Reg. Studies 18, 303–318. The severity of recession in the West Midlands is mirrored in the decline of Coventry. Survey data on employment levels in the city's manufacturing establishments in 1974 and 1982 identify the components of recent industrial change. Many factors are responsible for the poor performance of the area compa…
Careers for geographers: The employment experiences of Coventry polytechnic sandwich degree students
The employment and career patterns of geography graduates are analysed using ‘first destination’ and questionnaire survey statistics. Most geography graduates find employment as administrators, managers and professionals in the service industries. Further education and training, and several changes of job, normally characterise the early years of post‐graduate employment. Sandwich training enhances the prospects of obtaining early employment on g…
Components of Locational Change in Multi-Plant Enterprises
This paper examines the nature, relative importance and spatial patterns of the changes made over a six-year period by a representative sample of 64 small and medium size multiplant enterprises to the number, location, size and products of their plants. The locational changes occurred frequently, plant size changes, closures and acquisitions were the most common. Significant differences were found in the spatial patterns of the components of chan…
Components of Locational Change in Multi-Plant Enterprises
This paper examines the nature, relative importance and spatial patterns of the changes made over a six-year period by a representative sample of 64 small and medium size multiplant enterprises to the number, location, size and products of their plants. The locational changes occurred frequently, plant size changes, closures and acquisitions were the most common. Significant differences were found in the spatial patterns of the components of chan…
Industrial decline and government response in the West Midlands: The case of Coventry
Healey M. J. and Clark D. (1984) Industrial decline and government response in the West Midlands: the case of Coventry, Reg. Studies 18, 303–318. The severity of recession in the West Midlands is mirrored in the decline of Coventry. Survey data on employment levels in the city's manufacturing establishments in 1974 and 1982 identify the components of recent industrial change. Many factors are responsible for the poor performance of the area compa…
Careers for geographers: The employment experiences of Coventry polytechnic sandwich degree students
The employment and career patterns of geography graduates are analysed using ‘first destination’ and questionnaire survey statistics. Most geography graduates find employment as administrators, managers and professionals in the service industries. Further education and training, and several changes of job, normally characterise the early years of post‐graduate employment. Sandwich training enhances the prospects of obtaining early employment on g…
The Provision and Impact of Job-related Formal Training in a Local Labour Market
ELIAS P. and HEALEY M. (1994) The provision and impact of job-related formal training in a local labour market, Reg. Studies 28, 577–590. This study, based upon detailed information from over 2,500 employers and 7,500 residents in the Coventry locality, investigates the factors associated with the provision of job-related formal training by employers and the effects of such training upon employees. In line with earlier work, the results indicate …
Business (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (3 works) · Economic geography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Work (physics (2 works) · Cartography (1 works) · Demographic economics (1 works)