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Franchising

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Who suggested 90% of business failures are due to lack of managerial ability? Dun & Bradstreet
What ability must a franchise entrepreneur have? Managerial Ability
What is the first part of the franchisor development process? This is also about the direction and identity of the franchise. Strategic
What is the second part of the franchisor development process? This is also about the management and resources needed to make the franchise work. Administrative
What is the third part of the franchisor development process? Operations
What defines long-term goals and purpose of franchise? Vision of the Franchisor
What ensures products/services are unique and consistent? Products & Services Provided
What establish a clear structure: who makes decisions, how support is delivered to franchisees, and how operations are monitored? Organization of the Business
What supports expansion, training, and marketing and a strong financial base is needed? Necessary Finances
What provides training and ensures standards? Skilled people are needed to train franchisees, provide customer support, and ensure that all outlets follow the brand’s standards. Required Human Resources
Who handles national/regional advertising? Franchisor
What ensures consistent promotions via fees? Who are they? Franchisees
What system tracks sales, expenses, and profits? Accounting
What guides customer engagement, loyalty, and promotions? Marketing
What trains franchisees and staff in standards and service? Training
What ensures uniform quality in production and delivery? Production
What is the transition from single to multi-unit franchise called? Organize for success
What identifies opportunities and threats in environment? Scanning Environment
What external factor affects demand through preferences? Customers
What external factor determines access to funding? Lenders
What external factor influences direction via investments? Stockholders
What external factor threatens market share but spurs innovation? Competitors
What external factor provides stability or threats with price hikes? Suppliers
What external factor enforces compliance through laws? Government
What internal _________ include recipes, brand image, and loyal customers? Strengths
What internal ________ include high costs and poor management? Weaknesses
What updates objectives to match market changes? Strategic plans
Which task allocates financial, human, technological, and physical resources? Implementation
What constantly fine-tunes strategies using data and feedback? Continuing review
What strengthens unity and long-term success of franchise system? And it serves as bridge between franchisor & franchisees Franchisee Advisory Councils (FCA)
What is the foundation of successful franchises? Innovation
What ensures products, services, and processes stay competitive? Innovation
What are the 4 Crucial Tasks in the transition from business to franchised business manager? 1. Scanning/assessing the environment 2. Developing strategic plans 3. Implementing strategic plans 4. Continuing review
Which task involves exploiting opportunities and solving problems? Strategic Planning
Which resources can be invested in marketing or R&D? Financial
Which resources involve assigning skilled staff or training employees? Human
Which resources involve digital platforms or delivery apps? Technological
Which resources involve opening outlets in high-demand areas? Physical
Which task constantly checks performance and uses feedback? Continuing Review
Which task keeps the franchise competitive and up to date? Performance Monitoring
Which management process sets mission, vision, objectives, creates policies & action plans, and coordinates efforts & reduces conflict? Planning
Which management process arranges finances, people, systems, builds structure for operations & training, and includes multi-unit franchising? Organizing
Who owns and operates more than one franchise? Multi-unit franchising
Who is given the right to develop and operate multiple units in an area, subject to establishing a specific number over time? Area developer
Who has the right to offer and sell franchised units, collect fees, and provide services, and makes a sub-franchising agreement? Master franchisee
Who is an employee that has the right to solicit prospective franchisees but no right to contract? Area representative
Who is an independent third party who simply solicits prospective franchisees for the franchisor? Franchise broker
Which management process manages people & daily operations, gives directives, supervises, leads, motivates, communicates, inspires franchisees & employees, and includes performance evaluation, feedback, and recognition? Directing
Which management process is the determination of standards and methods of evaluating performance against those standards to appraise operating results, evaluates goals vs. results, ensures quality control, monitors standards, and takes corrective actions? Controlling
Why is control and quality important in franchising? Customer perception
Which two factors are crucial to the continuing success of a franchise operation? Continuity, Uniformity
What are the 5 motivation factors? 1. Improvement-oriented attitude 2. Measure performance 3. Evaluation 4. Feedback 5. Recognition
What are the 4 Process of Management in Franchising? 1. Planning 2. Organizing 3. Directing 4. Controlling
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