Author Question: Assume you wanted to open a takeout pizzeria near your school. Would you want it to be part of a ... (Read 23 times)

iveyjurea · **on:** Aug 10, 2018

Assume you wanted to open a takeout pizzeria near your school. Would you want it to be part of a franchise group or an independent operation? Explain your answer.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which is true about a meeting's action items?

a. Action items are considered before topics not requiring action.
b. They should be discussed during at least two meetings.
c. Someone must be assigned to follow up action items.
d. There must be an action item for every agenda topic.

billybob123 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 10, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Student answers for this question will also vary. The purpose of the question is to illustrate to students that the decision to operate an independent or franchised restaurant is often heavily dependent upon the segment in which the restaurant will operate. In many cases, quick service restaurants do best when they are franchised. Examples include burger and chicken chains. Alternatively, most fine dining restaurants (with some exceptions) tend to be operated as independent units.

Answer to Question 2

C