Böcker av Michael Fuchs

The book, "Franchising," offers a comprehensive exploration of the field, delving into its research process, current state, and future research prospects. It serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking a deeper understanding of franchising and its evolving dynamics.Entrepreneurs aspiring to invest in a franchise will find valuable insights into the mechanics and intricacies of franchising, enabling them to make informed decisions regarding their ventures. Established franchisors seeking to refine their business strategies and further expand their operations will gain fresh perspectives on the current trends and best practices within the industry. Academic researchers specializing in business, economics, or entrepreneurship will appreciate the book's in-depth analysis of franchising as a research field. The book offers a comprehensive review of existing studies, identifying gaps and opportunities for future research. It provides a solid foundation for scholars looking to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in franchising. Business professionals involved in consulting, legal services, and franchise development will find practical guidance and insights in the book. It equips them with the necessary tools to navigate the complex legal, financial, and operational aspects of franchising. Moreover, the book sheds light on emerging trends and potential challenges, helping professionals stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving industry.

Since its composition and first performance in 1724, Bach's St. John Passion has captured the spiritual and musical attention of musicians, audiences, and congregations. This book examines this monumental work from a twenty-first century perspective, providing a new and comprehensive examination of the music and libretto.Michael Fuchs and Bradley Jenson explore the historical context of the work as well as its performance history and practice. They address important questions regarding the Gospel of John, Martin Luther's theology, and anti-Judaism and antisemitism in the libretto. Combining expert theological and musical analysis, as well as a new English translation, this book is a useful resource for students, musicians, and scholars while being accessible to general audiences with a strong interest in the music of J.S. Bach, highlighting the composer's compositional creativity.