Sorry, but for the major publishers — you know, those publishers who are being sued by the Department of Justice for price fixing and others who have followed in their footsteps and have
implemented agency model pricing — they don't want to sell the e-book.
Sorry, but for the major publishers — you know, those publishers who are being sued by the Department of Justice for price fixing and for others who have followed in their footsteps and have
implemented agency model pricing — they don't want to sell the e-book.
Apple's entry into the e-book business provided a perfect opportunity for collective action to
implement the agency model and use it to raise retail e-book prices.
While it's true the publishers may have tried to
implement the agency model collectively, they could easily argue that this was the only means they had to protect their declining business from Amazon's price - cutting attempts.
Not exact matches
Five of the original
model developers and group leaders — Leila Beckwith, Ph.D., and Dane Fitzmorris M.A. from UCLA and Lynne Katz, Ed.D., Rosalie Miller, M.S.Ed., and Awilda Gonzalez from UM — continue to partner with CDC in
implementing the Legacy program and sharing program resources with community - based
agencies for use with families in their area.
The
agency will also be tasked with
implementing joint community use and partnership
models to provide cost effective and community - focused solutions.
Using these four strategies, federal policy and programs can help state and local education
agencies put excellent teachers in charge of student learning by
implementing these transformative school
models and accelerating development of the tools necessary to support them.
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.
Educational Service
Agencies — Support your districts to
implement Dr. Marzano's research - based common language /
model of instruction with aligned walkthroughs, observations, professional development (may be provided by ESA) and an ESA data hub to support the implementation in participating districts.
While the ever - expanding role of the U.S. Department of Education in state and local level matters remains a concern, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) acknowledges benefits of the proposed revisions to the School Improvement Grants (SIG) program, extending the grant period from three to five years, and allowing local education
agencies to use SIG funds to
implement, in one or more SIG eligible schools, a state - determined intervention
model.
There are several
models of high - quality residency and induction programs that school districts can
implement in cooperation with partner groups, such as teacher preparation programs and other support
agencies.
Do you know the real reason the
agency model was
implemented in the first place?
The European Commission has begun to dissolve the
Agency Model that Apple and the Big Six publishers
implemented a few years ago.
Since there are three major consumer - reporting
agencies, the
modeling companies typically
implement the latest algorithm version at a single
agency, and then move on to the second, and so on.
The ASPCA researches and
implements lifesaving
models internally and through work with other
agencies, and shares successful programs with the field.
ASPCA Research studies and
implements lifesaving
models, both internally and through work with other
agencies, and then shares successful programs with the field.
Over the next year, states will be working with stakeholders to submit plans to
implement the new federal Clean Power Plan and submit comments on the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency's (EPA) proposed federal implementation plan and
model rules.
Brazilian state
agency Procon - SP today asked Apple to better explain why it has
implemented power management features in older iPhones and how Brazilian iPhone users can obtain battery replacements, reports Reuters.In a blog post on the Procon - SP website, the
agency says that it sent a notice to Apple on Wednesday demanding information on how iPhone customers can replace their batteries, what
models are included in the action, how long replacements will be available for, and the cost in Brazil.
The unit of governance is an
agency or a DAO and it allows for configuring or choosing the best governance
model suitable for a given organization and
implement it using the DAOStack base layer.
Procure contracts with local school districts and government
agencies, and effectively design,
implement and evaluate grant and contract related activities including
model school - based mental health program.
And in one state we are co-creating and
implementing an integrated practice
model that defines and operationalizes the
agency's values, practice principles, and core strategies.
Using the Breakthrough series framework, the HV CoIIN provides a structure for a group of 10 local
implementing agencies to engage in the
Model for Improvement with a common aim of reducing depressive symptoms by 25 % among those women screening positive and accessing evidence - based services within 18 months.
Agencies and parents interested in
implementing the Community Cafe
model in their local communities are welcome to attend support calls.
This can be seen at the program level in collaboration across home visiting
models; at the state level in which multiple
agencies work together to
implement the grant; and at the federal level in which grantees work across state lines to identify best practices and provide communities of support.
The Nurse - Family Partnership National Service Office is a non-profit organization that provides
agencies across the country the information, support and specialized training they need to properly
implement the Nurse - Family Partnership and produce the same successful results that have made the program a national
model.
Strategies: Establish a community reporting system that can assist in
implementing the regional plan; support the preparation of community plans that can articulate regional planning issues at the local level; facilitate development of community consultation protocols that all levels of government and non-government
agencies should follow; develop and disseminate an options paper on regional autonomy that can assist communities in the region develop appropriate autonomy
models; advocate the Torres Strait Regional Authority to establish links with Torres Strait Islander people of the region.
Seventeen local
agencies are
implementing three
models in 25 high - need and four contiguous communities across Florida aimed at equipping parents and other caregivers with the knowledge, skills, and tools they need to assist their children in being healthy, safe, and ready to succeed in school.
For
agencies that are unsure if they are able to commit to the above requirements or who need additional information about CPC - CBT to determine if it is feasible to
implement the
model, a third CPC - CBT training option is available.
Continue to develop logic
model and action plan for
implementing tribal child welfare
agency's change initiatives
Once providers have been trained in the PFR
model, PFR trainers are available for further consultation to the
agency to help support them as they
implement the program.
Implementing the PRIDE
Model of Practice provides your
agency with the opportunity to ensure that your staff and resource families commit to your
agency's vision, mission, and values; have complementary competency - based roles; use strengths - based language;
implement culturally responsive best practices; and work to achieve outcomes that support safety, well - being, and permanency for the children in your care.
An Introduction to the Practice
Model Framework: A Working Document Series (PDF - 129 KB) National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement & National Child Welfare Resource Center for Family - Centered Practice and Permanency Planning (2008) Presents a framework to help child welfare agencies and Tribal social service programs develop and implement a comprehensive, written, and articulated practice m
Model Framework: A Working Document Series (PDF - 129 KB) National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement & National Child Welfare Resource Center for Family - Centered Practice and Permanency Planning (2008) Presents a framework to help child welfare
agencies and Tribal social service programs develop and
implement a comprehensive, written, and articulated practice
modelmodel.