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Franchising Case Study: "Sir Speedy"
This clip describes the experience of a couple who elected to purchase a Sir Speedy printing franchise.
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Purchasing and Inventory Control Case Study: "The Harlan Corporation"
This clip profiles the Harlan Corporation, which manufactures tractors and equipment for moving heavy loads. Because it's not financially possible to maintain an inventory of tractors, the company tries to keep up with customer demand by maintaining...
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Potential Disadvantages of Buying Into a Franchise
This clip explains that, when buying a franchise, the entrepreneur gives up much of the freedom that comes with starting a new business. This must be weighed against the advantages of purchasing a franchise, which are considerable.