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-providing companies. In the fashion and retail sectors, franchising is deeply embedded and represents one of the most obvious answers and … fashion brands in the region through franchising, especially their international expansion. Thus, we have investigated the … situation in the fashion industry, especially the brands that use franchising as their primary growth strategy. The paper …
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Few industries are more concentrated than the global fashion industry. We analyse the geography and evolution of the … ready-to-wear fashion design industry by looking at the yearly entry rates following an organizational ecology approach. In … are global. This result points to the rapid turnover of ideas in fashion on the one hand and the global demand for fashion …
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Many successful franchise chains directly own a positive fraction of stores --- a structure referred to as plural form. We propose that this ownership structure is chosen as a commitment not to expropriate franchisees. The theoretical model is based on an empirical analysis of contract and...
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The paper investigates survival patterns of Brazilian franchising firms during the 1994-1999 period. First, at a more … indicated a drastic decay in survival after only a few years and contrasts with the higher survival of firms in the franchising …
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it in the Fashion Industry, as interactive mirrors and glasses or apps and webs to feel like if you were shopping and … students. The experiment was conducted to determine the feasibility of using VR fashion retail store models in designing store …
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from the fashion industry will be presented. Their founders have dedicated themselves to the idea of the circular economy …
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In this paper we investigate an example of a very widely applied model for the delivery of IT services to rural and poor populations. The model is one where limited intervention to support infrastructure and coordinate resources is combined with market-based delivery of IT services to the end...
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This paper studies the efficiency impacts of private toll roads in initially untolled networks. The analysis allows for capacity and toll choice by private operators, and endogenizes entry and therewith the degree of competition, distinguishing and allowing for both parallel and serial...
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Consider a government that auctions a franchise for, e.g., an airport, telecommunication network, or utility. Consider an 'incumbent bidder' that owns a complement or substitute. With an auction on the transfer (i.e. payment) to the government, the incumbent is advantaged.If the government...
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