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FRANCHISES AND EXTERNAL (OPERATING) COMPANIES
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This paper examines the role of external (or operating) companies in terms of franchises. The paper uses two companies that have used external companies as franchisees to help their business. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTfranco.rtf

Franchises And The Relationship Between Franchisee And Franchisor
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This 10 page paper discuses franchises, in general, and the relationship between the franchisor and franchisee, in particular. It is predicted that within just a few years, at least half of all retail revenue will be derived from franchises. A number of examples are provided from different industries, including the lodging, restaurant and health care industries. As one analyst said, the two parties come from two different perspectives. There is bound to be some animosity between them. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGfranch.wps

Franchising
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An 8 page paper providing a general overview of franchising—how it works, how to finance it, why it can be a very good choice for the franchisee, and why it has grown so much in the last few years. Franchising is now responsible for 50 percent of all retail sales in the US. There are many items a would-be franchisee needs to consider before entering into such a long-term arrangement, but franchising carries far fewer risks now than in the past, and those contributing to its rapid growth say it is the only way to succeed in retailing in today's economic climate. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Franchis.doc

Franchising In China - Case Study
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This 10 page paper discusses a case study of petroleum company in China that is offering water based diesel products. The paper begins with an overview of franchises, what they are, advantages and disadvantages. The major portion of the paper explains the new "Measures for the Regulation of Commercial Franchise," which became effective February 1, 2005. The case is about a domestic company, thus, that is the focus. The essay ends with the steps the company needs to take to prepare for franchising. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGlpslch.rtf

Fraud; Balancing Risk and Management of Risk
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In a business there will always be the risk of fraud. This 10 page paper considers the internal and external risks that are faced and how these need to be balanced with business needs to keep employees and customers happy. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
Filename: TEbalfraud.rtf

Fred Fiedler’s Comprehensive Contingency Model: Applications in Sports, Ethics, Social Responsibility, and Everyday Life
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A 7 page discussion of Fiedler’s contingency model of leadership, a model which postulates that leadership effectiveness is based on “situational contingency”, i.e. that in order to be most effective the situation had to be favorable to the leadership style being utilized. The author contests some writers’ interpretation that Fiedler is contending that the leader himself cannot change. This criticism is unjust in may respects. Fiedler’s model recognizes, of course, that not all situations will be favorable and either the situation or the leadership style must be changed in order to correspond with one another. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPleader.rtf

Frederick Taylor's Contributions to Organizational Study
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This 4 page paper explores Taylor's management theories and his influence on other theorists. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVTayEff.rtf

Frederick Taylor, Henri Fayol, Max Weber
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This 2.5 page paper discusses the ideas of these three classical management theorists. The focus is on what each one said about power and authority. As this paper demonstrates, there are many similarities between and among the three theorists. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGfytwb.rtf

FREDERICKS OF HOLLYWOOD - INNOVATION AND CREATION
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This 3-page paper offers suggestions on how Frederick's of Hollywood can better promote its products to gain a larger market share. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTfredholl.rtf

Free Markets and Sustainability
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A 3 page paper discussing some of the characteristics of the free market and how they contribute to sustainable production. Likely the free market characteristic that is singly most conducive to promoting sustainability is creativity and seeking innovation. Consumers are sovereign; supply and demand determines price. Continuous improvement is necessary for increased profitability. The paper uses a Swedish office building, the Nike boycott and commercial fishing as examples. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSeconFreeMktSus.rtf