Implementing international franchising: The role of intrapreneurship

International Journal of Service Industry Management

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 426-443

  Altinay, Levent ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurialism; Franchising; Organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 8644240241     PISSN: 09564233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09564230410564911     Document Type: Article

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