Economics and management of franchising networks /

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Imprint:Heidelberg ; New York, NY : Physica-Verlag, c2004.
Description:vi, 364 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Contributions to management science
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5579784
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Other authors / contributors:Windsperger, Josef.
ISBN:3790802026 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing 'economics and management of franchising networks' / George Hendrikse and Josef Windsperger
  • Towards a more general theory of franchise governance / Seth Norton
  • The organizational choice decision in business format franchising : an empirical test / Janet Bercovitz
  • The dual network structure of franchising firms : property rights, resource scarcity and transaction cost explanations / Josef Windsperger
  • Successful franchising using the plural form / Thomas Ehrmann and Georg Spranger
  • Innovation management with the plural form network / Gerard Cliquet and Minh-Ngoc Nguyen
  • Franchising and alternative forms of contract to organize vertical restraints : evidence from French networks / Magali Chaudey and Muriel Fadario
  • The use of up-front fees, royalties and franchisor sales to franchisees in business format franchising / Luis Vazquez
  • Contract design and range of services in franchising : an empirical contribution to the effect of incentives and reputation / Thomas Ehrmann
  • Franchising public services : an analysis of the duration of passenger rail franchises in Great Britain / Anne Yvrande-Billon
  • Understanding exploration and exploitation in franchising and other forms of commercial cooperation / Evelien Croonen
  • The importance of time management for the performance of franchising networks / Rozenn Perrigot and Gerard Cliquet
  • Relocate, render and renovate : a framework for marketing implementation across franchise networks / Mukul Gupta
  • Franchising and the choice of international entry mode / Krista Duniach-Smith
  • The choice of foreign entry mode by the franchiser : case studies of Lithuanian franchisers entering Latvia / Regina Jarmalaite and Irina Sekundo
  • Exploring the anatomy of franchising : a cross-national examination of US and Finnish franchise contract provisions / Mika Tuunanen
  • A comparison of Finnish and United States franchisee satisfaction / Frank Wadsworth, Mika Tuunanen and Doug Haines
  • Finnish franchisee training program - findings from the first ten programs 1999-2001 / Jenni Torikka
  • Antitrust implications of franchise agreements / Kai Huschelrath.