Citi has returned to its core franchise of institutional and consumer businesses built upon its unique and unmatched global network.
"I am looking forward to a new role on this great team, working not only with the institutional clients group but our entire franchise.
But few franchises have suffered long-range institutional heartbreak like the Cubs, who have not won a World Series since 1908.
"It's just not credible to think that senior management would tolerate an institutional pressuring of one of their major franchises to get the next transaction".
"As a premier institutional sales house, our research is critical to our franchise," he said.
Both reports concluded, as first revealed by The Independent earlier this year, that the loss of institutional knowledge and experienced staff members with knowledge of franchising had exacerbated problems.
SolarCity competes with a range of other solar installers who offer financing options, like the SolarUniverse franchise for residential projects, or Greenbridge Energy Consortium for commercial and institutional projects.
In a hockey frame of reference, this memorial moment earlier this week showed why the old six franchises, like the proud one here, are so vital to the institutional memory of this expanding, mutating 30-team National Hockey League of 2001.
The findings show how franchise membership impacts the volume of franchise and non-franchised services.
Eventually, the institutional neglect of the brand by Diageo damaged the company to the point where major franchises were driven out of business and its total value was significantly decreased.
A few banks already try to adjust, when calculating bonuses, for franchise value the advantage derived by employees from the bank's brand value, league-table positions and other institutional strengths.
