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with the franchisor, where they can make things very difficult for you or try to force you out of the system.
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
March 9, 2000
Public Hearing Testimony
London, Ontario, Canada
Mr. Hal
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franchisor not franchisee, Lawsuits just a cost of doing business, Lawyers issue threatening letters, Libel chill, Mask of respectability, Money influencing public decision-making, Old-fashioned idea
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to assist the public. Although we can't tell them what to do, we can direct them to many resources that will help them make the right decision.
You have heard from previous presenters that many
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this regulator
Influence-peddling
Ministry of Government and Consumer Services, Ontario
Money influencing public decision-making
National regulator
Police dump cases because of budget constraints
Political
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. Federal Trade Commission
Auugst 5, 1997
Public Comment
Harold Brown, attorney
Request for public comment on possible revisions to The Franchise Rule.
Comment #103
Application of FTC Pre-Sale Disclosure
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' hospitality.
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Risks: Conflict of interest, Money influencing public decision-making, Canada, 20031024 Rock apologizes
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homes, Money influencing public decision-making, Most lucrative form of commercial lending, franchising, No justice in legal system for franchisees, Only saw bank official once before loan granted
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to make some money. Now let's exercise the discretion, either to increase the fees or the costs, or let's get some new renovations. Let's have them invest more money." Instead of allowing the individual
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Franchisees who appear to have lost their mind
Greed
Happy serfs
Heuristics: rule of thumb decision making that can sometimes result in catastrophe
Hindsight Bias: tendency to view the past as more predictable
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"We are sure the program will lead to a decrease in the conflicts we've seen. If people investigated things upfront, they may make different decisions and have a more realistic understanding
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