%0 Journal Article %T CREATING BUSINESS VALUE OF FRANCHISES IN BRAZIL FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE FRANCHISOR DOI: 10.5585/remark.v8i1.2128 A CRIA O DE VALOR DAS FRANQUIAS EMPRESARIAIS NO BRASIL SOB A PERSPECTIVA DO FRANQUEADOR DOI: 10.5585/remark.v8i1.2128 %A Rodolfo Leandro de Faria Olivo %A Eduardo Crivelaro %A Sergio Gozzi %A Marly Cavalcanti %J REMark : Revista Brasileira de Marketing %D 2010 %I %R 10.5585/remark.v8i1.2128 %X The franchising business model is widely known, and a variety of academic theories try to explain it as an organizational phenomenon. This paper aims at discussing the applicability of such theories in Brazil, considering empirical evidences of the country¡¯s industry. Thus, it aims at explaining the reasons why Brazilian businessmen are more likely to adopt this business model, using as the methodology the economic value of the franchising study. O modelo de neg¨®cios conhecido como franquia empresarial ¨¦ amplamente difundido no mundo, e diversas teorias acad¨ºmicas visam explic¨¢-lo enquanto fen meno organizacional. O presente trabalho tem por objetivo discutir a aplicabilidade dessas teorias no Brasil, considerando-se as evid¨ºncias emp¨ªricas desse setor no pa¨ªs, e, assim, buscar elucidar os motivos que levam os empres¨¢rios brasileiros cada vez mais a optarem por esse modelo empresarial. O trabalho utilizou a metodologia do estudo da cria o de valor econ mico das franquias. %K Business Model %K Economic Value %K Franchising. %U http://www.revistabrasileiramarketing.org/ojs-2.2.4/index.php/remark/article/view/2128