High performance computing : problem solving with parallel and vector architectures / editor Gary W. Sabot

• Record Nr.: UNINA990001483940403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Reading (Mass.) : Addison-Wesley, c1995
• ISBN: 0-201-59830-2
• Descrizione fisica: xvi, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
• Disciplina: 005
• Locazione: SC1
• Collocazione: 005-SAB-1
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Franchising & licensing [[electronic resource] ] : two powerful ways to grow your business in any economy / / Andrew J. Sherman

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910780227103321
• Autore: Sherman Andrew J
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : AMACOM, c2004
• ISBN: 1-281-77028-0; 9786611770280; 0-8144-2779-0
• Edizione: [3rd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (448 p.)
• Disciplina: 658.8/708
• Soggetti: Franchises (Retail trade) - United States; License agreements - United States
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Leveraging Intellectual Capital to Create Growth Opportunities and Profitable New Income Streams; 2 The ; Foundation of Franchising; 3 Developing the Operations and Training Programs; 4 Developing System Standards and Enforcing Quality Control; 5 Federal and State Regulation of Franchising; 6 Compliance; 7 Structuring Franchise Agreements, Area Development Agreements, and Related Documents; 8 Protecting the Intellectual Property of the Franchise System; 9 Managing Disputes; 10 Developing Sales and Marketing Plans; 11 Taking Your Franchise Program Overseas; 12 Business and Strategic Planning for the Growing Franchisor 13 Capital Formation Strategies; 14 Management and Leadership Issues in Building a Successful Franchising Organization; 15 The Role of the Chief Financial Officer and Related Financial and Administrative Management Issues; 16 Special Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions; 17 Managing the Transfer and Renewal Process; 18 Strategic and Structural Alternatives to Franchising; 19 Structuring Licensing Programs and Agreements; 20 Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances; Appendix. Resource Directory; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Fully revised, completely updated, and still the definitive guide to these great business strategies.