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The capital barrier to innovation in the small and medium-sized enterprises [PDF]
, 2009 The article discusses SMEs' situation with reference to the process of creating an innovative economy. The presented discussion covers both non-material and financial barriers impeding the development of innovations.
Lewandowska, Lucyna
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Concussed: Unintended Consequences of the Guardian Cap Mandate in the NFL
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Guardian Caps are padded shells worn over American football helmets to cushion impacts and reduce concussion risks. In 2022, the NFL mandated their use for specific position groups during preseason practices, later expanding this requirement. While the league praised the Caps for enhancing player safety, skeptics argue they may promote riskier
Kerianne Lawson Rubenstein, Todd Nesbit
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O MERCADO DE FRANQUIAS E PEQUENAS EMPRESAS: UM ESTUDO SOBRE O SEGMENTO CAFETERIA
Revista Gestão e Desenvolvimento, 2008 O presente artigo tem como objetivo identificar fatores que influenciam o empreendedor em optar por uma franquia ou por um negócio independente no ramo de cafeteria, demonstrando as possíveis vantagens e desvantagens do sistema de franchising nesse ...
Ernani Cesar de Freitas +1 more
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Comparative analysis of franchising in international markets [PDF]
Ekonomija: teorija i praksa, 2016 The growing role of franchising at the global level requires its further improvement. This business model has great business potential, especially in the Serbian market, given the current underdevelopment and inaccessibility of information.
Kovačević Maja, Injac Marko
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The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 189-198, January/March 2025.Abstract The Labour manifesto in this year's election implied a radical restructuring of the UK state, the way in which England is governed and in relations across the United Kingdom. The aim of making English devolution the ‘default option’ is set against fifty years of unsuccessful and partial devolution initiatives which have failed to reverse the ...
John Denham, Janice Morphet
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Franchising in the Balkan area: A review
Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2019 Franchising in the Balkan area has been present since the late 1980s and early 1990s when the countries of the so-called communist block started a transition to a market economy and opened their borders to new companies, “new” ideas, foreign companies ...
Aleksandar Erceg
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Determinants of E-commerce adoption by franchisors: Insights from the U.S. market [PDF]
E-commerce has grown tremendously over the past decade. This paper focuses on E-commerce adoption within the franchising sector. We formulate various hypotheses on the factors that influence the adoption of an E-commerce strategy by franchisors, namely ...
Rozenn Perrigot, Thierry Pénard
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Franchising in Frontier Markets: What's Working, What's Not, and Why [PDF]
, 2009 Summarizes research on franchising as a way to scale small businesses and, in turn, provide jobs and economic and skills development in Africa and South Asia.
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?
History, EarlyView.Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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Модернизация, инновация, развитие, 2016 Insufficient use of franchising is one of the major factors hampering the development of services in Russia. Main problems of franchising in Russia concentrate currently in the legislative and legal spheres. There is no specific law on franchising in the
M. I. Kolinchenko
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