Determinants of monitoring capabilities in international franchising: Foodservice firms within East Asia

Asia Pacific Journal of Management

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 159-177

  Choo, Stephen ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agency theory; Capabilities; Case study; East Asia; International franchising; Monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344474344     PISSN: 02174561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10490-005-1253-1     Document Type: Review

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