Franchisors' disclosure duty: market transparency and franchisee protection
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Disclosure , Transparency , and Market Discipline
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عنوان ژورنال: The Service Industries Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0264-2069,1743-9507
DOI: 10.1080/02642069.2014.905917