Sentences with phrase «hold modeling agencies»

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While he didn't invent the agency holding company model, he made it an unstoppable force, building the planet's largest ad agency company from an ownership stake he took in a British maker of baskets and household wares in 1985.

Sadoun says that the old holding company model is «dead,» and said agencies can't expect the entire world to change and want to work the same way.

Do the assumptions about motivation of employees and observability of performance formalized in agency models hold?

The report, which drew heavily on two Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) workshops held in 1995, also recommends more research on such topics as DNA biomarkers that can gauge an organism's exposure to endocrine disruptors; models for predicting how endocrine disruptors are metabolized; mechanisms of how endocrine disruptors act at a cellular level; and the effects of mixtures.

Those six words, if taken seriously and implemented with care, hold the potential to create and provide resources to sustain a new model for decision - making within state education agencies and school districts — a model that benefits students and taxpayers and, over time, enhances our knowledge of what works in education.

Amazon has stated that it offered HarperCollins the same contractual terms that it offered to the other Big Five houses, but the publisher has currently said it is holding out for agency pricing, a model which will mandate that retailers can not discount books.

Government agencies got down to work since then and had roped in the services of IIT Rajasthan and NME - ICT who went on to develop a truly indigenous device that's a lot different than the initial models that the Union HRD minister had held aloft earlier in the year.

Should NewLeaf's business model evolve into that of an air carrier, the agency will require NewLeaf to hold the appropriate licence.»

In my debate with Laura, I argued that the agency - pricing model was bad in part because it allows the major publishers to maintain artificially high prices for their books, which is not only bad for book readers, but is arguably bad for the industry as a whole over the longer term — since it is an attempt to hold back the waves, King Canute - style, instead of trying to adapt to the changes that are going on in the marketplace.