Types of Franchising There are three basic types of franchise; 1. Trade name franchise Trade name franchise involves a brand name such as True Value Hardware or Western Auto. Here, the franchisee purchases the right to become identified with the franchisers trade name without distributing particular products exclusively under the manufacturers name. 2. Product distribution franchise A Product distribution franchise licenses the franchisee to sell specific products under the manufacturers
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An Introduction to Franchising Franchising * Franchising is a form of business organization in which a firm that already has a SUCCESSFUL product or service (FRANCHISOR) licenses its trademark and method of doing business to another business or individual (FRANCHISEE), in exchange for a franchise fee and ongoing royalty payment * International Franchise Association (IFA): “A franchise operation is a contractual relationship between the franchisor and franchisee in which the franchisor offers
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McDonald’s Franchising McDonald's was first started in 1940 by two brothers named Mac and Dick McDonald in California. As of 2008, it continues to be a worldwide hit in more than 119 different countries and 30,000 different restaurants (McDonald’s.com, 2008). International franchising is a special form of licensing which allows a firm in another country to be given the rights by the firm in the original country (Griffin, Pustay, 2013). It allows the firm to be able to use the same operating systems
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Subway case study | Subway and the challenges of franchising in China | | ADVANTAGES AND BEST ENTRY STRATEGY OF SUBWAY | | | SUBWAY AND THE CHALLENGES OF FRANCHISHING IN CHINA Question: - What are the advantages of franchising in China from Jim Bryant’s perspective? From Subways perspective, is franchising the best entry strategy for China and why? Answer: - “Subway is a very big firm and to spread its business with franchises. To enter in China it was the best way. It is
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MK325 Tuesday, 23 November 2010 Write an individual essay, developing the arguments both for and against franchising as a mode of foreign market entry, outlining also any elements of risk arising for franchisor and franchisee and how they may be minimized. Tavano Filippo Dr.Paliwoda Stanley, Dr. Jafari Ali Akbar To understand the effects of globalization and the challenges it presents is assisted through the use of modern communication technologies and also the ability to expand into
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Mcdonald's Case Study In: Business and Management Mcdonald's Case Study FRANCHISING A Case Study on McDonalds [pic] A Project in Entrepreneurship Submitted To: Ms. Kishori Ravi Shankar Submitted By: Mansi Chanana & Udit Bhatia 4455 & 4447 BBS-III (M) Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies Acknowledgement Perseverance, inspiration and motivation have always played a key role in the success of any venture. It has been a privilege that Shaheed Sukhdev College
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Excellence to be able to make low cost, consistent quality and speed 3. What is the value chain? What parts is the business in? McDonald dictates full of value chain from farm to their restaurants. They even control entire process of each value chain with McDonald’s operation system. 4. What is the go-to-market strategy? Speaking of McDonald corp. instead of each McDonald store, its GTM strategy is indirect channel strategy through franchisees with strong advertising. B PROFIT MODEL
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FRANCHISING A Case Study on McDonalds [pic] A Project in Entrepreneurship Submitted To: Ms. Kishori Ravi Shankar Submitted By: Mansi Chanana & Udit Bhatia 4455 & 4447 BBS-III (M) Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies Acknowledgement Perseverance, inspiration and motivation have always played a key role in the success of any venture. It has been a privilege that Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies has given us the opportunity to work on business projects
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1 Introduction The Global McDonalds Corporation McDonalds was founded on May 15th 1940 in San Bernardino, California, as a barbeque restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald and it is now the world’s largest chain of hamburger food restaurants. The headquarters are at Oak Brook, Illinois and the chairman is Andrew J McKenna and Don Thompson
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Corporation Your Name Name of Institution 1 2 MCDONALD’S CORPORATION McDonald’s Corporation Executive Summary McDonald’s restaurant was founded by Maurice and Richard McDonald, two brothers who started the restaurant’s legacy as a small business in California that served milkshakes and hotdogs. The McDonald brothers soon introduced hamburgers to their restaurant menu, after reevaluating the business. In addition, the brothers implemented what they called the “speedy service system
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