about the town of Manchester written by Ewan MacColl in the early 1960s which is called “Dirty Old Town”‚ the now anthem of Manchester. Heard a siren call from across the docks Saw a train set the night on fire Smelled the spring on the Salford wind Dirty old town Dirty old town The chorus of this song show reflects pretty well the living circumstance of the workers in Manchester in 1878‚ the year of birth of ManUtd. On an unoccupied land at the North Road in North Manchester Business park between
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a sleeping women blazed bright greenish-yellow light where the fingers of sunlight caressed the features . Such beautiful scenery could be enjoyed from my residence.But what I enjoy most was playing for my team‚Manchester United.I was about to make my season debut in a crucial “Manchester Derby”.But I missed half of the season due to a knee-ligament injury. The seed of this event lied when I was on top form and at the pinnacle of success.Goals were showering whenever the ball reaches my feet.Then
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are the core competencies of Manchester United football club? We can say that Manchester‘s « core » core competencies are first of all‚ their capability to play good football associated with their capability to manage successfully their brand name (“Branding”). Play good football Any football team that pretends to be one of the best in the world has to play good football and have good players in order to be attractive and credible to its public. One of Manchester United’s strength is that they
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The Manchester United Singing Section I came up with the idea of writing this article at the start of the October half-term. As a Manchester United season ticket holder‚ I had the prospect of seeing four games during this two-week break. The second of those games‚ a Wednesday night Champions League game against Real Sociedad of Spain‚ was the game during which United had chosen to trial the much anticipated singing section. The singing section was an idea pushed by two fan groups‚ Reclaim United
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Identify who you believe to be Manchester United’s key stakeholders and evaluate their influence in relation to the ethical stance taken by the company. Ethical stance defined by Johnson and Scholes as: ’the extent to which an organisation will exceed it minimum obligations to stakeholders and society at large.’Four possible ethical stances exist and are stereotypes for any organisation. The first ethical stance is short-term shareholder interests; a company who stick very close to laws and regulations
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How do you evaluate the international competiveness of ManUtd after the takeover by Malcolm Glazer? Their International Customer Base Potential According to the case‚ ManUtd had developed a global fan-base of 100 million in 2009.Asia has the largest fan base at 50 million‚ followed by Europe with 35 million‚ Southern Africa with 8 million and the US with 7 million fans. The extent of their fan base provides significant international competitive potential and is evidence of the opportunity for
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MANCHESTER UNITED OFFICIAL SUPPORTERS CLUB CONSTITUTION THIS DRAFT CONSTITUTION SETS OUT THE BASIS ON WHICH THE CLUB EXPECTS BRANCHES TO BE ORGANISED AND OPERATE Branch Committee A branch must have an elected committee (“the committee”) to run branch matters and ideally‚ should consist of the following: Chairman / Chairperson Secretary Treasurer Committee members (minimum 3) All posts must be up for re-election on an annual basis at the branch Annual General Meeting (“AGM”)
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There were a plethora of issues being raised by the growth of Manchester such as‚ Living conditions for the population‚ and Poverty amongst the people that lived in Manchester; the reactions to those issues usually consisted of there being a decrease in poverty and the conditions of living. One of the issues that was raised by the growth of Manchester was living conditions‚ as supported by Robert Southey who states that Manchester is the second in the kingdom in size and population‚ and has
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Through many of his poems‚ William Carlos Williams presents the reality of poverty among a great portion of the American society. Within Williams’ work of Selected Poems‚ he not only reveals the trapped lifestyle of those living in poverty‚ but he also represents the horror of the war between social classes along with the coinciding war on the poor. Williams’ use of plutonic images among these poems provides powerful meaning to his argument of American societal values‚ claiming the men of America
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19th century Manchester The Industrial revolution was a time for innovation. These innovations brought about many discrepancies as to whether or not the industrialization was a good thing or not. Many people stated that because of the technological advancements‚ the industrialization was a great thing to happen to Manchester. Others believed that the industrial revolution made Manchester dark and dreary as well as overcrowded and less beautiful than it previously was. As the product of the
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