For all their faults, Disney does understand that the value of a franchise is the longterm affection of their core fans.
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Owners of subpar clubs would have a pressing incentive to improve performance: Relegation would sharply reduce the value of their franchise.
They have developed a series of ancillary revenue sources that have pushed the average value of a franchise to over a billion dollars.
It is the Board's strongly held view that beginning strategic discussions now would distract our Company and thereby threaten the value of this key franchise.
Additionally she will serve as the brand manager for Star Wars, working directly with Disney's global lines of business to build, further integrate, and maximize the value of this global franchise.
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Shares of the investment bank were trading higher Thursday and CLSA analyst Mike Mayo thinks that a little pressure from Third Point might just help Morgan Stanley capture more of its franchise value.
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"The longer the process takes, the more more good people will leave, " analysts at Rabo Securities were quoted by AFX News as saying, adding that 'the value of the standalone ABN Amro franchise is deteriorating due to this.
Portion of franchise's value attributable to its city and market size.
Portion of franchise's value attributable to revenue shared among all teams.
Kotick rattled off various factors he says make the "Call of Duty" franchise stand out from competitors -- "production value, the level of polish, " that "no detail gets left unaltered, " he said.
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Not many organizations can boast being among the top 10 franchises within their sport in terms of revenue, game attendance, and franchise value despite being the 17th largest market in the country.
Franchise value is the ability to exploit the inertia of the customers--their tendency to stay put, whether by dint of habit, technology or contract.
In the case of the Yankees, there are three ball players whose value to the franchise and the open market could be adversely affected if their disappointing postseason performances to date continue.
If anywhere there is a disconnect on the part of the franchise in understanding what it is their fans consider value and how to organize in ways that satisfy what fans want, it may well be in the market the legendary National Football League franchise calls home.
St Louis is a great baseball market as evidenced from the fact that they have financially outperformed their market size (8th highest franchise value despite the 17th largest MSA) largely due to one of the most loyal fan bases in professional sports.
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