To fully understand what the measures implied we investigated the assessments schools had already been using, and researched the grade level expectations
determined by each publisher.
It used to say «Price
Determined by Publisher» and now it simply lists the publishers name.
According to a leading industry insider, Amazon will abandon its entry level fee for popular bestsellers and new releases from $ 9.99 to a price to be
determined by publishers such as Simon and Schuster and HarperCollins.
Since the new agreement and the onset of refined agency pricing, Amazon no longer lists those titles with the disclaimer that the price was
determined by the publisher; also, a number of titles from those publishers have already been discounted on the retailer's website.
Not all books are eligible for lending — that is
determined by the publisher or rights holder.
Payout periods and thresholds are
determined by publishers and according to their agreements with authors.
The Latest Good E-Reader News has Barnes and Noble, Sony and Amazon targeting the publishing sphere for lower costs of E-Books to be
determined by the publishers themselves in the hopes to stave off fierce competition from the Apple iPad and the growing number of indy bookstores such as Kobo.
Book rights vary by country as
determined by publishers, not the ebook stores themselves (they often receive the criticism for this unfairly — ebook stores would love to be able to sell content to anyone anywhere).
The specific levels of DRM are
determined by publishers and distributors.
GTA pricing is
determined by the publisher — but digital pricing is aimed at meeting the retail pricing, however if retailers want to undercut that pricing, there's nothing we can really unless the publisher decides to lower the pricing down the line.
Season Pass content and delivery frequency to be
determined by publisher.
Not exact matches
That means Metacritic scores — which can
determine financial bonuses for executives at studios and
publishers — are compiled
by trade and industry press, all of whom often depend on those same companies for their very livelihood.
The easiest way to
determine which
publishers will also be joining with Sony during their presentation is
by observing which major third - party
publishers aren't holding their own E3 presentation.
By Alysha Webb, Editor and
Publisher This week Greg Porter looks at the mysterious «X» factor in
determining the value of a dealership.
The
publishers said they will «use a formula based on the number of states participating and the number of eBooks sold in each state» to
determine amounts due, but did not specify how consumers will be reimbursed —
by check, a discount on future purchases, or some other mechanism.
And even if you do find an ISBN
by checking Smashwords, Kobo or Google Play, you'll still have to compare vendor prefixes or look up the registry record if you wish to
determine whether the number belongs to a distributor or the author /
publisher.
RWA As I blogged yesterday, RWA will no longer be «evaluating
publishers as a whole» but instead will be «evaluating
publishers by divisions, imprints, or lines» to
determine whether they are «qualifying markets.»
This includes the so - called best - seller list, whose rankings are
determined not
by the popularity of a given book but
by how much a
publisher is willing to invest to promote it.
File format availability is
determined by the author or
publisher.
Industry insiders and general interested parties proclaimed that under the new Agency model being adapted
by major
publishers in
determining global eBook prices, violates anti-trust and anti-competitive laws.
Apple is awaiting the May court date to
determine the damages they will pay for attempting to oust Amazon in the e-reading market
by colluding with
publishers to artificially raise ebook prices.
So, let's compare the quality of Outskirts Press with the quality of those 5 other
publishers, at least as
determined by Amazon readers:
After
determining that the contracts were imposed
by Amazon rather than the
publishers, that spoke to a clearer «abuse of dominance» matter than collusion with the
publishers.
The BitLit system then reads the spines and
determines which books are available to the reader, either free or for a discounted price, as set
by the
publisher.
Determined to solve the puzzle - and finally have something to deliver to his
publisher - Samuel decides to capitalize on his mother's new fame
by writing a tell - all biography, a book that will savage her intimately, publicly.
Random House is turning a blind eye right now to Apple's iPad because Dohle said he was not sure about Apple's model which forces
publishers to
determine the end - consumer price, unlike for printed books which are priced
by retailers.
Publishers only use individual previous sales figures to
determine if they buy the next book
by an author or how such a book should be packaged.
With most book awards
determined by panels, committees, book reviewers and
publishers, the Goodreads Choice Awards are the only major awards decided
by readers.
Pre-orders and
publisher push (ie, anointing Author A as the next big thing while Author B is not given the same push)
determine print runs as well as the number of books sold vs. the number printed for the previous book
by that author.
My GigaOM and paidContent colleagues Jeff Roberts and Laura Owen have written about the details of the judgement itself, and also about the potential impact on Apple and the ebook business as a whole, but what really interests me is the broader landscape in which the lawsuit sits, and how much of that has been
determined by the digital - rights management infrastructure the Big Five
publishers put in place.
(Note that at national account bricks - and - mortar store chains, such as Barnes & Noble, the point of sale promotions — for example, a book's presence on a seasonal table display — are
determined by the account, not the
publisher's marketing department, and are paid for out of the account's cooperative advertising funds, usually referred to as «co-op.»)
An outside firm hired
by Archie
determined that her claims were «unfounded,» and the
publisher is not a party in the latest lawsuit.
They also need to be accountable to
publishers and authors
by monitoring the use of subscription collections and
determining acceptable methods of revenue distribution.»
I'm biased now because I've communicated quite a bit with you and worked with you, but it seems to me that your goal is to come across as the guy who can help independent authors have the same advantages they would get
by going through a traditional
publisher - putting power back into the hands of the little guy
determined to make it on his own.
Despite the rise of tablets,
publishers have been struggling to sell highly - designed and illustrated titles in digital form, and are challenged
by determining which enhancements add meaningful value for readers and will generate positive ROI.
Adding new excitement into the eBook subscription scene, Scribd seems
determined to impress their subscribers
by providing contents from up to 900 +
publishers.
Since much of what
determines whether a book sells well or not can't be controlled, or even influenced
by an author or
publisher, it makes sense to focus on the few things that can be impacted.
The easiest way to
determine which
publishers will also be joining with Sony during their presentation is
by observing which major third - party
publishers aren't holding their own E3 presentation.
Product compatibility is
determined by a few guidelines Microsoft sets for
publishers and developers.
By focusing so much on illicit downloads, he says,
publishers have «no way of accurately
determining which customers would have stolen the game had there not been DRM» and thus can not know whether the money spent on DRM outweighed those sales they might have lost to piracy without its implementation.
This is, in many ways a really polished, innovative game whose design team has been let down
by publishers determined to impose too much conformity and control — and a very iffy multiplayer infrastructure — on the PC player's experience.
The people over at Metacritic has ranked the best
publishers of 2017,
determined by the quality of titles released during the 2017 calendar year.
E-book inquiry closed: Apple and four
publishers, HarperCollins, Hachette Livre, Simon & Schuster and Macmillan, resolved price fixing allegations
by agreeing that retailers, not
publishers, would
determine e-book prices.
The value and validity we placed in this news is
determined by how much we trust the messenger, the
publisher.
We might begin
by working with
publishers to arrive at a fair and competitive market pricing for publishing an article (including platform costs and investments in future improvements), rather than replicating monopoly pricing
determined by discipline grant levels.
In all likelihood, all that supplementation is not even necessary; and in fact, the
publishers find it difficult to keep up with the supplementation schedule they've devised for each publication, a schedule
determined not
by legal developments but
by profit.
Additionally in order «to authenticate an electronic record, the
publisher shall provide a method for a user to
determine that the record received
by the user from the
publisher is unaltered from the official record published
by the
publisher.»
All of these figures include apps removed
by Apple and their
publishers, but the dramatic increase in removals just weeks after the deadline passed can only be the result of Cupertino's custodians dropping the axe on what they
determined to be faulty abandonware.