Dr Steve McCabe

Director of Research Degrees, Birmingham City Business School

Steve is an economist, business expert, lecturer and active researcher.

He closely follows and comments on a range of Government policy, with areas of interest that include manufacturing, construction and business, as well as research exploring the way small and medium-sized businesses make decisions about their futures – in particular, the ‘tipping points’ that determine a course of action.

He regularly provides comment or writes for national and regional press, including the BBC, the Birmingham Post and The Huffington Post.

Expertise:

• Manufacturing
• Construction
• Business

Notable coverage:

• ITV Central (April 2014)
  Discussed Birmingham City Football Club’s financial situation
• BBC News Online (May 2014)
  Discussed the local elections, refuge collections and a so-called ‘garden tax’
• BBC Radio Coventry & Warwickshire (June 2014)
  Commented on Jaguar Land Rover and concern that growth may not be sustained in the UK