Sentences with phrase «determined by the publisher»

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.
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