TY - BOOK AU - Mathews,Joe AU - DeBolt,Don AU - Percival,Deb TI - Street smart franchising SN - 9781599184111 AV - HF 5429.23 .M38 2011 U1 - PY - 2011/// CY - [Irvine, Calif.] PB - Entrepreneur Press KW - Franchises (Retail trade) KW - cct KW - Business and Management KW - eflch KW - fast KW - Franchising KW - gtt N1 - 1. What is franchising -- 2. Why should I invest in a franchise? -- 3. Understanding your behavior style -- 4. What does winning look like? -- 5. What does it to take to win as a franchisee? -- 6. The learning curve of a franchisee : from the launch to the zone -- 7. The evolution of the franchisee- franchisor relationship -- 8. Locating franchise opportunities -- 9. Following a six-step franchise investigation process N2 - Prepping you for what it takes to succeed in franchising, franchise experts Joe Mathews, Don DeBolt and Deb Percival deliver an insider's view of how franchising works, imparting real-world tactics and strategies, and empowering you to decide if franchising is for you. --Book Jacket ER -