"If you're thinking of acquiring a franchise or franchising your own business, this indispensable and unique guide will tell you how to do it, and save you time and money in the process. You'll learn the points of view of both the franchisee and franchisor." "Franchise Bible helps you determine whether you would make a suitable franchisor or franchisee; evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the franchise marketing system; understand the legal terms and documents associated with franchising; familiarize yourself with the offering circular and what items it should contain; decide whether your best course of action is to buy a franchise or start your own (unfranchised) business; consider expanding your current business by franchising or alternative methods; and determine the optimum time to franchise your own business."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved