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Church-Franchise: Missional Innovation for Church Planting and Leadership Mentorship in Neo-Pentecostal and Neo-Prophetic Churches in Africa

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The great commission, as traditionally understood in Christendom, has been the core basis for church growth. Passion for the lost, evangelism outreach, conversions, and baptism followed by congregating, have culminated in church establishments ...
Peter White, Simbarashe Pondani
doaj   +1 more source

Antitrust, the Gig Economy, and Labor Market Power [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of the current study was to develop and validate an automatic algorithm for classification of cross-country (XC) ski-skating gears (G) using Smartphone accelerometer data.
Anders Holst   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Pensando o franchising como alternativa organizacional no contexto globalizado

open access: yesRevista Administração em Diálogo, 2012
O estudo analisa o sistema de franchising como uma alternativa de relação econômica e social que envolve os parceiros - franqueador e franqueado. O objetivo é analisar as características, a natureza, os pressupostos, a lógica e a forma gerencial dessa ...
Alfredo Dib Nour Abdul   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Private sector delivery of health services in developing countries: a mixed-methods study on quality assurance in social franchises

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2013
Background Across the developing world health care services are most often delivered in the private sector and social franchising has emerged, over the past decade, as an increasingly popular method of private sector health care delivery.
Schlein Karen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How does the franchisor’s choice of different control mechanisms affect franchisees’ and employee-managers’ satisfaction? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Satisfaction of franchisees and employee-managers affects the overall performance of a franchise system. We argue that different actors in the same franchise system need to be treated in different ways.
Bolkaerts, Benoit   +3 more
core   +1 more source

An overview of franchising in the hospitality industry of Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Tourism is regarded as one of the fastest growing industries of our time. International hotel chains seem to contribute this development to a great amount. These hotels invest in Turkey since 1950s. Recently, these investments seem to
Erbas, Ali, Yabanci, Orhan
core   +3 more sources

Evolution in franchising: Trends and new perspectives

open access: yesInternext: Revista Eletrônica de Negócios Internacionais, 2017
Franchising as a legal or marketing concept was not new. It arose as a structured business system in the US, around 1860´s when The Singer Company established a network of resellers for sewing machines.
Luis Fernando Varotto   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social franchising: A bibliometric and theoretical review

open access: yesJournal of Promotion Management, 2019
We present a comprehensive review of social franchising literature and an integrated framework highlighting factors and theories driving the concept.
Felicia Naatu, Ilan Alon
openaire   +3 more sources

Effect of a multifaceted social franchising model on quality and coverage of maternal, newborn, and reproductive health-care services in Uttar Pradesh, India: a quasi-experimental study

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2018
Background: How to harness the private sector to improve population health in low-income and middle-income countries is heavily debated and one prominent strategy is social franchising.
Sarah Tougher, MSc   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A study protocol : using demand-side financing to meet the birth spacing needs of the underserved in Punjab Province in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: High fertility rates, unwanted pregnancies, low modern contraceptive prevalence and a huge unmet need for contraception adversely affect women's health in Pakistan and this problem is compounded by limited access to reliable information and ...
Abbas, Ghazanfer   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

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