1st Edition

Franchising Hospitality Services

Edited By Conrad Lashley, Alison Morrison Copyright 2000
296 Pages
by Routledge

296 Pages
by Routledge

296 Pages
by Routledge

'Franchising in the Hospitality Industry' provides an overview of the issues, debates and challenges associated with business franchising. In two parts, this text firstly looks at the issues from both an academic and practitioner perspective. The second part looks more closely at service sector groups in the hospitality industry, such as hotels, leisure and catering using national and... Read more
Part one - Franchising organization and debates; Introduction (Stephen Taylor); History and development (Christina Fullop); Franchising Research: a failed literature? (Stuart Price); Entrepreneurs or intrapreneurs? (Alison Morrison); Empowered franchisees? (Conrad Lashley); Financial fundamentals (Alison Morrison and Angus McMillan); Part two - Franchising at sub-sector level; Catering (Stephen Ball); Hotels (Stephen Taylor); Licensed retail (Guy Lincoln and Conrad Lashley); Travel, trade and transport (Lesley Pender); The case of McDonalds Restaurants Limited (Conrad Lashley)

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Conrad Lashley, Alison Morrison