220 Best Franchises to Buy: The Essential Sourcebook for Evaluating the Best Franchise Opportunities
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220 Best Franchises to Buy: The Essential Sourcebook for Evaluating the Best Franchise Opportunities
A Big Disapointment (
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10 /50 )
This book is a big disapointment. The begining chapters have some useful information, but much of it can easily be found on the web. The 220 franchises they list have no supporting information on why theyre the best. The information they provide seem like condensed versions of the franchisors flyers
Good Council - Helpful Industry Overview (
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40 /50 )
The first section of the book provides good basic council if you are early in the process. The majority of the book lists franchise opportunities by category. This may be very helpful in narrowing down what might be appealing based on individual preferences.
A Disappointment (
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40 /50 )
I was hopping to get a book containing information on 220 franchises that had been rated "best" by some criteria. This book does not attempt to do that. It gives pretty good information on 220 franchises, but it makes no claim that they are best by any standard.
In the introduction to the informa
Franchising 101
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Simply the BEST (
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I have read 4 different books on franchising and would definately consider this one the best!..
Act Like an Owner : Building an Ownership Culture
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Ownership Culture (
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"Early on, as a company of just six people, we wrote a corporate creed that documented our principles and values-our culture. This creed simply stated that we would build a successful business by focusing on the customer, encouraging entrepreneurial spirit, empowering everyone, and sharing both succ..
Franchise Organizations
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Need better research design and deduction (
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This book was written by Dr.Bradach in 1997 but it stills a good reference today. The comment I have, however, would be the research design is too limited. The research was conducted based on "food resturant chain" but the deduction (including the book title) seems to cover every franchise busin..
