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Not all franchises are successful and most of them made mistakes - major or even fatal ones. Most mistakes made by the franchisors are related to the operations of their franchise business (the franchisors' operations), and not to those of their own business (the franchisees' operations).The purpose of this book is to reveal the common mistakes that franchisors make so that these unfortunate failures will not happen again. If you are a prospective franchisee, you will benefit from understanding the logic behind franchise businesses to aid you in making wise decisions.

This book explains what human rights are, how the law prohibits discrimination against people based on those grounds. This book uses cases to explain the federal Canadian Human Rights Act, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms as well as provincial and territorial laws. A copy of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms are inserted.

More and more corporations, organizations and governments promote equity, diversity and inclusion as their core values. The propelling force behind that is not only because of justice - to eliminate the systemic discrimination that identifiable groups, such as women, seniors and visible minorities, have experienced by increasing their representation in employment, education and other opportunities. An equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment can also promote those organizations' images and reputations and enable their employees, contractors, and business partners to reach their full potential and contribute their best by feeling respected, treated fairly, and working in comfortable environments. This book analyzes how diversity and inclusion should be done to achieve equity as the final goal. It suggests organizations and government use a quantity approach in diversity.

In order to realize the maximum value of an investment property, effective property management is crucial to all owners. While most owners rely on agency or in-house property managers to take care of their properties, some will personally manage their own. Regardless, professional knowledge is required to attain maximum revenue with minimum costs and ensure that the property value is not placed in jeopardy. This book is a practical guide that helps property managers, employees, and owners manage their residential rental buildings effectively and professionally, emphasizing the balance between responsibility and service to the owners and tenants.

This book helps investors analyze the increasingly sophisticated real estate marketplace by studying properties from different angles, especially from the financial aspects. Simple investment calculations sufficed in the past, but investors in today's real estate market must perform complex comparisons to get the best analyses for their investments. Real estate professionals always emphasize the importance of the location of a property. Therefore, it is crucial to talk about real estate planning and development theories in this book.Financial professionals use the present value of future earnings as the benchmark for analyzing returns. Therefore, this book focuses on the estimation, analysis and comparison of cash flows and returns so that buyers and sellers can carefully study alternatives and make informed decisions.This book provides investors and analysts with reliable tools to make sound decisions while acknowledging that solving individual situations requires flexibility and creativity.