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Double-Sided Externalities and Vertical Contracting : Evidence from European Franchising Data [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper deals with contractual design and vertical relationships within a franchise chain, in the field of the literature on share contracts. Within a double-sided moral hazard, the contract sharing the profit generated by the vertical decentralized ...
Magali Chaudey, Muriel Fadairo
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Grocery Retail Location Patterns in Brno: Clustering, Inequality and Street Network Centrality

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This study aims to evaluate the spatial distribution and clustering patterns of grocery retail chains in Brno, Czech Republic, focusing on national and multinational stores. By employing Geographic Information Systems and advanced spatial analysis techniques, including the nearest neighbour method, standard deviational ellipse, Kernel density ...
Josef Kunc   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Franchise in Romanian tourism [PDF]

open access: yes
Both on national and international scale, tourism business is improving continuously, by adjusting to the tourists' demands, resulting in modification and adaptation of organization and association forms in this area.
Bunea-Bontaş, Cristina Aurora   +1 more
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Rail Privatisation: The Practice – An Analysis of Seven Case Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
After a brief description of the proposals for rail privatisation in Great Britain, this paper contrasts these with the proposals and experience in other countries around the world.
Nash, C.A.   +3 more
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FRANCHISING IN THE BANKING SECTOR: THE ROLE OF FRANCHISEE

open access: yes, 2011
Franchising is a known form of network cooperation.It has been broadly described in terms of the relationship between the franchisee and the franchisor.These relationships are considered as standard not only between the franchisor and franchisee but also as a foundations of network operating in  concerned sectors.
openaire   +2 more sources

Winning is not the only metric: the complexity of control manipulation in knockout tournaments for a redefined goal

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 3110-3127, September 2026.
Abstract We study control manipulation by generalizing the notion of success in knockout tournaments. The definition of success can be broadened to include other concepts of accomplishment rather than focusing solely on the identity of the tournament winner. Manipulation can be done in favor of diverse stakeholders.
Hadassa Daltrophe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational Design and Control across Multiple Markets: The Case of Franchising in the Convenience Store Industry [PDF]

open access: yes
Many companies operate units which are dispersed across different types of markets, and thus serve significantly diverging customer bases. Such market-type dispersion is likely to compromise the headquarters' ability to control its local managers ...
Dennis Campbell   +2 more
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Electronic Logging Device Enforcement, Leased Owner‐Operator Use, and Carrier Size: Complex Interactive Effects on Hours‐of‐Service Violations

open access: yesJournal of Business Logistics, Volume 47, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Ensuring trucking companies comply with hours‐of‐service (HOS) rules is an ongoing challenge faced by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. This research examines heterogeneity in how trucking firms' compliance with HOS rules changed in response to a multistage regulatory intervention that required most large commercial trucks ...
Jason Miller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laurels or Thorns of Trust? How Embeddedness Moderates the Exchange‐Satisfaction Relationship in Franchising

open access: yesManagerial and Decision Economics, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 863-879, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Exchanges in franchise systems are embedded in the level of trust that exists in franchisee–franchisor relationships. Although trust is essential in business relationships, it can unfold a negative side effect on the appreciation of exchange in these relationships as hidden costs of trust.
Matthias Glaser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTION AND THE USE OF FRANCHISING AND FACTORING

open access: yesPravo, 2010
Franchising offers great business opportunities, but there are a lot of possibilities of frauds, law violations and malpractice. The majority of countries do not have a separate franchising law, and there are no protective norms – a lot of things are ...
Radica Šipovac, Borislav Bojić
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