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...Following the much-criticised Philip Clarke as chief executive rather than the widely feted Terry Leahy was “like succeeding David Moyes rather than Sir Alex Ferguson”....
...The stories of difficult successions litter the business pages — think of Carly Fiorina at Hewlett-Packard; Philip Clarke following Sir Terry Leahy at Tesco, and David Moyes replacing Sir Alex Ferguson at...
...Mr Clarke inherited a number of challenges from Sir Terry, notably slowing UK sales and the need to unwind a high-profile but ill-judged expansion into the US....
...For Sir Terry Leahy read Sir Alex Ferguson. For Philip Clarke read David Moyes. For Aldi and Lidl read Manchester City and Chelsea. And so on. There are differences of course....
...The analogy is with Phil Clarke replacing Sir Terry Leahy at Tesco, or David Moyes succeeding Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford....
...“Like David Moyes, Phil Clarke found following a highly respected, long-serving CEO a bit of a challenge....
...They appointed instead a stolid Scotsman called David Moyes, who had laboured gamely for years, without anything much to show for it, as coach of Everton....
...Neill 39 Barry Fry 40 Roy McFarland “Divisional wage” method Rank/manager 1 Bob Paisley 2 Bobby Robson 3 Alex Ferguson 4 Arsène Wenger 5 David Moyes 6 Kenny Dalglish 7 John Beck 8 Dave Mackay...
...Sir Terry Leahy, chief executive of Tesco, is a lifelong Everton fan and club adviser and has written an open letter backing the move....
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