Franchising and the Entrepreneur

Level Beginner
Days 3
Duration 18 hours

Synopsis

Participants will be introduced to:

  • Knowledge necessary to explore the personal characteristics and resources needed to profitably start and run a franchise business
  • Concepts of entrepreneurship and the importance of franchise business within our free enterprise system
  • Basics of planning, organizing, financing, starting, operating, and managing a franchise business venture

Outcome

  • Describe the three types of franchising: trade name, product distribution, and pure
  • Explain the benefits and the drawbacks of buying a franchise
  • Discuss the right way to buy a franchise
  • Outline the major trends shaping franchising

Intermediate and advance levels are available upon request