Return to Entrepreneur’s website to examine the top global franchises indexed at the site. Go to http://www.entrepreneur.com/topglobal/index.

html to link directly to the list of top global franchises for 2007.

a. Imagine that you were interested in opening a franchise outside of the United States. Decide in what country or region you would like to locate a business, and then fi nd fi ve franchises that are actively seeking franchisees in that country or region.

b. Select the one of those fi ve franchises that you think represents the best opportunity, and explain why. LO.1