Discussion - Ownership and Franchising

Discussion  

"Ownership and Franchising" Please respond to the following:

• Two friends are considering launching a small company, which  they believe has potential to grow into a large firm in the future.  Identify three (3) important factors they should take into consideration  when selecting a form of ownership. Next, recommend one (1) form of  ownership you believe will best serve the organization now and in the  future. Justify your response.
• Identify two (2) key criteria you would use to evaluate  different franchise opportunities, then select a franchise using the  following websites: www.franchisegator.com or www.worldfranchising.com.  Next, discuss the benefits and limitations of this particular franchise.