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The University of Louisville's College of Business houses the Yum! Center for Global Franchise Excellence, launched in 2021 with Yum! Brands, Inc. as the first franchising-focused business program of its kind at a U.S. public university. The center offers franchise education at the undergraduate, graduate, and executive (non-credit) levels, including a franchising track in the Bachelor of Business Administration and a Franchise Management Certificate.

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Kathleen Gosser
Yum! Brands Associate Professor of Franchise Management Practice at University of Louisville

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The Field Is the R&D Team: Kathleen Gosser on how franchisors find, prove, and scale what works
Kathleen Gosser, Ph.D. — Associate Professor of Franchise Management Practice at the University of Louisville and Director of the Yum! Center for Global Franchise Excellence — unpacks a simple idea that the best franchise systems never forget: The field is the R&D team.

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University of Louisville

From University of Louisville

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The Field Is the R&D Team: Kathleen Gosser on how franchisors find, prove, and scale what works

See what it’s worth at your brand.