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Colas, burgers, shakes, and shirkers: Towards a sociological model of franchising in the market economy

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  • Stanworth, John & Curran, James, 1999. "Colas, burgers, shakes, and shirkers: Towards a sociological model of franchising in the market economy," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 14(4), pages 323-344, July.
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