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8 Franchising Resources
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Getting Smart about Franchising
startupnation.com— — Venturing into the world of franchising could be the right move for an entrepreneur who likes the idea of an already-established business formula.
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Economic Potential of International Franchising in Emerging Markets
franchise-chat.com— — “International franchising has grown significantly since the 1960s because of both push and pull factors. Domestic saturation, increased competition and diminishing profits at home have pushed franchisors to examine their opportunities abroad…”
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The Ins and Outs of Franchising
businessweek.com— — “Dr. Robert Justis, director of the International Franchise Forum at Louisiana State University, provides information and answers aimed at helping both franchisors and franchisees succeed”
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How to Own a Franchise: Getting in on the action
feedroom.businessweek.com— — “Whether your interest lies in tanning, printing, fast food, or ice cream, there is a franchise opportunity out there for you”
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Franchising as an Entrepreneurial Option
gsb.stanford.edu— — “Franchised businesses are an every day part of life and also an exciting business opportunity. The Center for Entrepreneurial Studies organized a session highlighting franchise opportunities as an entrepreneurial option”
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All About Franchising
gsb.stanford.edu— — Do you like Krispy Kreme doughnuts? Ever craved a Subway sandwich at lunch? Ever fallen asleep in a luxurious bed at a Hilton Hotel? Franchised businesses are an every day part of life and also an exciting business opportunity…
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Introduction to Franchising
franchise.org— — “An Introduction to Franchising is designed to introduce young people to the fascinating world of franchising. One out of every three dollars spent by Americans for goods and services is spent in a franchised business.”
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Factors for New Franchise Success
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“This article presents a study on franchising of retail entrepreneurship in the U.S. To reduce their risk, potential franchisees like to gather as much information as they can about franchiser quality first.”