Sentences with phrase «bad business practice»

Part 2: Primerica's argue against Whole Life because the Insured's beneficiaries do not receive BOTH the death benefit and the Cash Value... as if this is bad business practice.

This poses the question, «Is selling paid expansions on Early Access games a bad business practice?»

If they have no intention of adding in those features with the money from sales, that would honestly be a very bad business practice on their part and they would definitely lose the faith of everyone who believed in them and their game, more than they already have.

That violates the PCI and is bad business practice.»

Bad business practice, ELFI.

Interestingly, comments from authors on sites like The Passive Voice and Author Marketing Experts have demonstrated that self - published authors, at least ones who see themselves as professionals, are siding with Amazon on this rule, with many pointing out that it is not a new rule, and it is also bad business practice to piggyback one's work off the marketing clout of another author, especially without permission.

BAD business practice

This is bad business practice and I want to mention this to you because why would you want your credibility attached to this kind of tactic?

It is inappropriate and bad business practice to enforce these requirements that will drive up the cost of the project.

«It would have been bad business practice not to have retained some small degree of flexibility to allow us to invest again in the right player and / or to maintain the current squad as and where we want to offer improved and extended contracts for key players.

This time, Stoppleman stopped by reddit for an AMA (Ask Me Anything) question - and - answer session where he fielded questions from owners who accuse the social rating site of bad business practices.

«We have a lot of information that leads us to believe that bad business practices are taking place,» Gascon said in a recent interview.

Additionally, since the comparison shopping engine didn't write anything into their contract with the partner about click fraud or spikes, I could not get a refund — I had to pay for their bad business practices.

His case reads like a look into the world of bad business practices that dominated banking prior to the 2008/2009 financial meltdown.

The metadata librarian in question, Jeffrey Beall, has been featured in prominent journals and newspapers for his work on his site, Scholarly Open Access, which exposes publishers and journals who may be operating under false pretenses or bad business practices.

There is a lot of negative consumer feelings to overcome, not to mention bad business practices for years now.

Stronger consumer protection, another proposed reform, would help students avoid fraud and bad businesses practices in the student loan market.

While debt settlement providers have never come together as a unified voice to slam the debt management side, the nonprofit DMP providers have frequently come together (and acted individually), to vilify the concept of debt settlement itself, and later, to call out what they see as bad business practices found throughout the debt settlement side of the industry.

The CFPB complaint database allowed Americans with student debt to submit complaints about poor treatment and bad business practices regarding lenders, loan servicers, and debt collection agencies directly involved in the student loan industry.

Healthy paws has the worst business practice ever.

Instead of encouraging bad business practices, learn how to use different airlines and their partners to get where you want to go.

The press release doesn't quite mention that whole market crash that Bushnell's bad business practices led to, instead focusing on the fact that he did indeed usher in a new era of gaming and pointing out that it is rumored that at one point so many quarters were being used for Pong that there was quarter shortage in the US.

The recent controversy of it wall was sparked by much worse business practices than this.

In the past year alone we've seen publishers exploit franchises, place unreasonably high expectations upon them, weigh them down with bad business practices and more.

But I can still say that EA has some of the worst business practices in all of video games.

I can talk about bad business practices all day, but after all is said and done, I relent because I just want to have fun.

When I criticized these bad business practices to Artspace the property management began seeking routes to unlawfully dispossess me and eventually refusing to renew my lease.

Policyholders can report what they feel is mistreatment or bad business practices to their state insurance department.

If you mistreat customers or vendors and dabble in bad business practices, then you've earned the badge of ill repute and the cost.

These are the times that can make us vulnerable to charlatans and just plain bad business practices.

While I agree, Bad Wholesalers are no good for business, I think Bad Business practices pose a greater risk.

@Raphael Gomez You are absolutely correct, bad business practices are the real culprit here.

In the spirit of independence, CAARE is releasing this list of the top 10 worst business practices and how to avoid them.

Pat Agnew, a former Realtysellers employee who ran an office for Realtysellers, made statements to the effect that Realtysellers employed bad business practices, that she was stung by Realtysellers for comission owed and for office expenditures etc., and that she left the employ of Realtysellers due to the above, recovering nothing from Realtysellers.

Not exact matches

According to a Connecticut Business and Industry Association survey of 430 member - companies, the most common practice when «bad weather forces a closing» is to pay hourly employees only for the hours actually worked.

As the year progressed, CEO Travis Kalanick resigned amid an investor revolt, many of Uber's other top executives resigned or were forced out, shady business practices were revealed, and more than 20 employees were fired as a result of an investigation into bad behavior in the workplace that includes sexual harassment.

«If you grow too fast in the personal loan business, you can get some bad surprises,» said William N. Callender, a managing director in the financial services practice of AlixPartners, an advisory firm.

A letter dated Sunday and signed by 45 industry trade groups says that imposing tariffs would only hurt US businesses and consumers and would not be an effective way to reign in China's worst practices.

Given changes in the business at home — namely CEO Travis Kalanick resigning amid a host of scandals involving sexual harassment and other bad management practices — the company appears to be having a wider thinking of its overall strategy.

And while Facebook (FB) and Google (GOOGL) have both taken criticism from lawmakers for their role in spreading misinformation during the 2016 presidential election, Amazon's size and questions about whether some of its business practices are anti-competitive and bad for consumers are not likely to go away in years to come.

It is is as important to understand not only best practices but also worst practices that can damage your personal brand, corporate brand and business success when it comes to social media, business and life!

«The worst practices were external to the researchers themselves,» Skitka says: «It's the publish - or - perish business» that's driving bad practice.

eLove, which calls itself a «personal introduction service» has received negative reviews for its business practices but McGarrigle claims that many singles want to blame their bad luck in the dating game on anyone but themselves.

In the publishing world, sharing was at worst illegal and at best not a wise business practice,» said Molly Raphael in «EBooks» Getting There... But Not There Yet.»

In today's Publetariat Dispatch, independent bookseller Bob Spear looks at some of the bad publisher business practices that drive more and more authors to go indie.

In the publishing world, sharing was at worst illegal and at best not a wise business practice.

As you may already know, the debt settlement industry has received bad reputations — because of unethical business practices of its members.

Prohibited acts.A credit services organization, a salesperson, agent, or representative of a credit services organization, or an independent contractor who sells or attempts to sell the services of a credit services organization shall not: (1) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration before completing performance of all services, other than those described in subdivision (2) of this section, which the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer unless the credit services organization has obtained a surety bond or established and maintained a surety account as provided in section 45 - 805; (2) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration for obtaining or attempting to obtain an extension of credit that the credit services organization has agreed to obtain for the buyer before the extension of credit is obtained; (3) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is substantially the same as that available to the general public; (4) Make or use a false or misleading representation in the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization, including (a) guaranteeing to erase bad credit or words to that effect unless the representation clearly discloses that this can be done only if the credit history is inaccurate or obsolete and (b) guaranteeing an extension of credit regardless of the person's previous credit problem or credit history unless the representation clearly discloses the eligibility requirements for obtaining an extension of credit; (5) Engage, directly or indirectly, in a fraudulent or deceptive act, practice, or course of business in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization; (6) Make or advise a buyer to make a statement with respect to a buyer's credit worthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity that is false or misleading or that should be known by the exercise of reasonable care to be false or misleading to a consumer reporting agency or to a person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension of credit; or (7) Advertise or cause to be advertised, in any manner whatsoever, the services of a credit services organization without filing a registration statement with the Secretary of State under section 45 - 806 unless otherwise provided by the Credit Services Organization Act.

The Federal Trade Commission records these unfair business practices as a common modus operandi of bad firms.

Fedloan's business practices are shameful, and what makes them worse is that they are contracted by the United States Department of Education!