Economics and Management of Franchising Networks

Josef Windsperger

ISBN 10: 3790802026 / ISBN 13: 9783790802023

Published by Physica-Verlag, Physica-Verlag HD, Physica Jun 2004, 2004

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Franchising networks are experiencing great success in international business organization. Few books try to explain the characteristics of these networks. Contrary to the existing literature this book tackles more theoretical problems related to governance, organization, knowledge management, contract design, incentive and regulation issues both from the economic and management view point. It delivers new theoretical and empirical results regarding plural forms, contract design, and knowledge and strategic management issues. Its purpose is to offer researchers and practitioners new theoretical and empirical insights in one of the most important economic phenomenon at the beginning of the 21st century: Franchising networks as organizational arrangement for growth and internationalization of firms. 364 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Economics and Management of Franchising Networks
• Publisher: Physica-Verlag, Physica-Verlag HD, Physica Jun 2004
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3790802026
• ISBN 13: 9783790802023
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

Franchising networks are experiencing great success in international business organization. Few books try to explain the characteristics of these networks. Contrary to the existing literature this book tackles more theoretical problems related to governance, organization, knowledge management, contract design, incentive and regulation issues both from the economic and management view point. It delivers new theoretical and empirical results regarding plural forms, contract design, and knowledge and strategic management issues. Its purpose is to offer researchers and practitioners new theoretical and empirical insights in one of the most important economic phenomenon at the beginning of the 21^st century: Franchising networks as organizational arrangement for growth and internationalization of firms.