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Concussed: Unintended Consequences of the Guardian Cap Mandate in the NFL

open access: yesSouthern 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
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary business transactions in international trade: Franchising [PDF]

open access: yesEkonomski Pogledi, 2014
Subject to investigate a work is the analysis of franchising as a specific form of international trade that follows a growing trend. This stems from the very essence of franchising, which provides an opportunity for entrepreneurs with insufficient ...
Munitlak-Ivanović Olja
doaj   +1 more source

Vertical integration and firm boundaries : the evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Since Ronald H. Coase's (1937) seminal paper, a rich set of theories has been developed that deal with firm boundaries in vertical or input–output structures.
Alchian Armen A   +31 more
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Centralised by Design: Anglocentric Constitutionalism, Accountability and the Failure of English Devolution

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

Franchising in Frontier Markets: What's Working, What's Not, and Why [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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An Empirical Study on the Influence of Franchisor's Company Owned Outlet before Franchising to Franchisor's Current Performance

open access: yesJournal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society, 2010
Franchise Industry has a big portion in national economy, and contributes to protecting self-employments and making jobs. One of good way to increase the success of franchise business is operating some franchisor`s company owned outlets before franchising.
Byung-Oh Kang, Jin-Soo Kim
openaire   +2 more sources

School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

open access: yesHistory, 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
wiley   +1 more source

An Investigation of Factors Affecting Franchise Purchase Intentions: The Franchisees Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes‫مدیریت بازرگانی, 2009
The role of franchising for business growth, job creation, and economic development has been widely recognized around the world. To our knowledge, however, no research has been conducted to investigate franchise practices in Iran.
Mahmood Ahmadpour Daryani   +2 more
doaj  

Management Control in Inter-organizational Relationships: The Case of Franchises

open access: yesInnovar: Revista de Ciencias Administrativas y Sociales, 2015
There is great interest in the role of management control on theoretical and practical developments within the field of Inter-organizational Relations. This research aims to contribute at verifying how relationships between firms affect the management ...
Magdalena Cordobés Madueño   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Franchisor-Franchisee Relationships: An Interaction Approach

open access: yesWorld Journal of Management, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to examine franchise relationships by using an interaction approach which involves several exchanges or actor bonds between a franchisor and franchisee. The study is based on a web survey directed towards franchisees in Sweden.
openaire   +3 more sources

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