An examination of international retail franchising in emerging markets

Journal of Small Business Management

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 130-149

  Welsh, Dianne H B ^a   Alon, Ilan ^b,c   Falbe, Cecilia M ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

^b Global Consulting Projects

^c ROLLINS COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Department of Management   (United States)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 33645142168     PISSN: 00472778     EISSN: 1540627X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-627X.2006.00158.x     Document Type: Article

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