This paper proposes and tests a new conceptual framing for franchisee performance that
draws on institutional complexity to explore the interaction of corporate, market, and …

The determinants of entrepreneurial strategy processes in franchising were identified as
external environment, entrepreneurial strategy, mechanistic-organic structure, and financial …

Franchising systems play a vital role in the creation of new jobs and economic development.
Although the role of the franchisor as entrepreneur is generally assumed, there has been …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to make the first attempt to examine franchisee
personality within the context of alternative franchisee ownership structures (single unit …

Purpose Although multiple forms of governance mechanisms have been studied to address
the opportunistic behavior in franchising, research has not shed light on franchise systems …

Purpose This study aims to reveal the impact mechanism of franchisor-owned resources,
franchise relationship quality and franchisee's dynamic capabilities on franchisee …

The Australian franchise industry represents a significant employer group and is responsible
for a large portion of the Australian retail and services expenditure. This paper examines the …

Franchise systems operate properly under the key condition of franchisees having the right
to take some decisions in an entrepreneurial manner. Hence, several studies have …

This study investigates the configurations that promote the performance of franchise
systems. Drawing on the dynamic capabilities perspective, we describe franchise …

In spite of the acknowledged importance of the franchisee selection process, only a few
empirical studies have examined this research area. This paper employs organizational …