Bond's Franchise Guide 2004: The Franchise Industry's Definitive Annual Guide to Over 1,000 Franchise Opportunities
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (654 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 188713736X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 496 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Since receiving his MBA from Stanford University, Bond has over 29 years of diversified business experience and an extraordinary record of achievements. His previous publications on franchising include Bond’s Franchise Guide (15 Editions), "How Much Can I Make?" (4 Editions), Bond’s Top 100 Franchises, Franchise Opportunities Handbook (prepared for the U.S. As an author, lecturer and consultant, he is regarded as one of the industry’s most knowledgea
Highly recommended." -- Library Journal. For those contemplating a franchise purchase, it should be mandatory reading. Recommended for all library collections." -- Reference Book Review"THE source if you are seeking a franchise." -- Business Opportunities Digest"The most comprehensive volume for potential franchise investors on the market." -- The Book Reader"This first-step resource should guide budding franchisees directly to the company of their dreams. "A true value-added effort, the work of a knowledgeable, highly regarded consultant who has distilled years of experience." -- ARBA"Bond's book is exceptional. An important book
Overload!!! Where to start? There are so many! Rae Wow, they all look good. Wow, I see problems in each. Wow, I don't know what I am doing here, I am a fish out of water in the franchising world. I found this book to be a good tool to have once you have found the businesses you want to investigate. The challenge is narrowing the list.I didn't want to stand behind a counter making sandwiches(spent too long in corporate America for that), but beyond that I didn't know what else to narrow the list on. I
The definitive and most comprehensive franchising directory available. • Capital requirements — initial cash investment and total investment, on-going royalty and advertising fees, staffing levels, space needs, etc. • Specific areas of geographic expansion: U.S., Canada and International. • And much more. The data represents the most up-to-date, comprehensive and reliable information about this dynamic industry. The profiles detail: • Background — number of operating units, geographic distribution and detailed description of the business. • Franchisee evaluation criteria. 45 distinct business categories. • Initial training and start-up assistance provided, as well as on-going services. Also includes detailed profiles on leading franchise attorneys, consultants and service providers. Over 1,000 detailed franchiser profiles resulting from an exhaustive 40-point, 3-page questionnaire