The Corporate Paradox: Power and Control in the Business Franchise

by Alan Felstead

First published in 1993, The Corporate Paradox is the first major, in-depth study of the franchise relationship and how it functions. While past debates have focused on the question: 'What do bosses do?', we are now being asked: 'Who really is the boss?'. Since the late 1970s the emergence of franchising arrangements has been a major part of the wider process of change taking place in the nature of modern business organization. The names...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032863846
• ISBN13: 9781032863849
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 290 Pages