With an aggressive defense and dominant offense, Detroit, who according to the Elias Sports Bureau achieved a first in franchise history by coming from behind at halftime to win their last three games, is on track to make its first playoff appearance in over a decade.
What is also evident from the results is that the quality assurance systems of franchises have not achieved a balance of measuring structure, process and outcome that is reflective of the research evidence base on quality assurance measurement.
Franchise business is easy to run as compared to traditional business because here you get to sell a product or service that has already achieved a market reputation.
The ability to achieve a transaction through the shareholder franchise is very different depending on which bucket you are in.
However, to achieve a wider and sustained health impact, social franchising must operate at scale.
Only the Resident Evil movies have achieved successful franchise status, and only then without any particular degree of critical traction, and largely because zombie films will always have their place in the heart of a certain type of filmgoer.
The same applies to system 1, but here, some also perceive a hindering effect on achieving a high quality and work satisfaction, mainly during the initial years of the establishment of the franchise.
When working in franchising with so many different people, you need to be flexible and communicate in many different ways to achieve a system of uniformity.
Another celebrity author who has achieved franchise status is Jamie Lee Curtis, whose six children's picture books, published by Joanna Cotler Books, an imprint of HarperCollins, and illustrated by Laura Cornell, have all been best sellers.
A franchise achieves the kind of permanence that "Star Trek" has only if it expands beyond its origins and original characters.
