Alex ferguson my autobiography singapore air
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Inside the success of Sir Alex Ferguson's Harvard Business course
Upon entering the office of professor Anita Elberse in May to discuss her groundbreaking course at Harvard Business School, titled the Business of Entertainment, Media, and Sports, I immediately noticed that she has not one, but two framed Dutch national team jerseys by her desk.
Naturally, one of my first questions was "so, what do you think about Louis van Gaal taking the Manchester United job?"
Without missing a beat, Elberse, who was born in the Netherlands, made it clear in no uncertain terms that Van Gaal, who went on to lead the Dutch national team to a third-place finish at the World Cup, already had a job to focus on. After all, the professor knows more than most about what it takes to manage Manchester United. In a smaller frame, sitting right next to the jerseys, rests a two-page handwritten letter from Sir Alex Ferguson to Elberse.
Elberse, one of the youngest women ever to earn tenure at Harvard Busin
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Sir Alex Ferguson is undoubtedly the greatest football manager in living memory. With a reign at Manchester United approaching 25 years, Sir Alex has brought countless trophies and records to Old Trafford and has transformed United into the most popular football club in the world. Born in Glasgow in , Ferguson played for Queen's Park, Dunfermline and Rangers before retiring in to begin his managerial career. At Aberdeen, he led a struggling side to the Scottish League championship and the European Cup Winners' Cup. But it is at Manchester United that Sir Alex has achieved world domination. Joining the club in November , Ferguson immediately set about improving the players' discipline and strengthening the squad. Things didn't go exactly to plan in Sir Alex's first few years at United, but his signing of Eric Cantona for a bargin GBPmillion in helped to secure their first League trophy in 26 years. An incredible run of success followed, shaped by the emergence of Ryan Giggs, Gary Nev
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In the same year that Cliff Richard and The Young Ones were in the charts, Alex Ferguson took over at Manchester United and Singapore airlines touched down at Manchester Airport for the first time.
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Ken O’Toole, Managing Director for Manchester Airport, said: “As our longe