Sentences with phrase «negotiated agency contracts»

Lead management staff over 34 indirect reports, manage budget, negotiated agency contracts, and built relationships with various partners in the US, and coordinate with international partners in 187 countries and territories.

That difference is especially important because the Big Five are the same five publishers which negotiated agency contracts last fall and spring, giving themselves more control over their ebook prices.

Amazon Kindle Content VP Russell Grandinetti testified at trial that «[i] f it had been only Macmillan demanding agency, we would not have negotiated an agency contract with them.

So how flexible is the agent about negotiating the agency contract terms as well as future traditional publishing terms?

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

The government agency with which the contract was negotiated requested a follow - on contract bid (more than US$ 120 mm).

You think a team will give up picks (or players) to get a QB with a guaranteed $ 28M contract for 1 year and guaranteed free agency in the next offseason because they will be able to negotiate for a better long term deal?

Unrestricted free agents can either re-sign with their current club, or can test out free agency, while restricted free agents can negotiate with other teams but their current team can match any contract.

A full - service agency, like Circle, has everything under one roof, including: • A legal team that can draft and negotiate contracts.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

Empire State Development had been providing much of SUNY Poly's funding for economic development projects, but it was the college's nonprofit real estate arms — which are not subject to the same checks and balances as state agencies — that negotiated contracts and paid vendors.

You do not have to join a union, but you have to pay your fair share (agency fee) for the contract that the union negotiated.

That ruling, expected this spring, would bar the mandatory collection of dues - like «agency fees» from non-members by declaring all public unions» activities political, since they negotiate contracts with government, not private employers.

Already, the Transport Workers Union, which has been engaged in bitter criticism of de Blasio over funding for an emergency Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) plan put forward by Lhota (again the agency's chair), has spent $ 119,025 on a TV ad attacking the mayor (TWU is seen as an ally of Governor Andrew Cuomo, a consistent de Blasio foe with whom the union negotiates its major labor contracts).

He adds that the launch fees that government agencies pay tend to be negotiated in long - term contracts, based on payload needs, and don't necessarily align with prices published on a company website.

The banning of agency fees «allows workers to get out of paying their fair share of what it costs to negotiate the contract they benefit from.

Washington — The U.S. Supreme Court last week agreed to review a federal appeals court's nullification of the agency - fee provisions of the contract negotiated in 1982 by the Chicago Board of Education and the city's local chapter of the American Federation of Teachers.

Charter School — designed as an autonomous educational entity operating under a contract negotiated between the state agency and the local school sponsors.

The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.

Um, I always thought that one of the main reasons you hire a literary agency is because they have the knowledge and experience to negotiate your publishing contract for you.

If agency takes off and more contracts are revised or negotiated in the future, likely.

When i talked to Apple and Kobo about life after agency pricing they all told me they had to negotiate new contracts one by one and let a certain amount of time pass (normally six months) before they can sign a new contract with another publisher.

Since then, I've been writing steadily for major houses for good money, I'm in better control of my career, I have better contracts (a literary lawyer now negotiates my contractual terms; she does a better job and costs me a small fraction of what I was paying in agency commissions), my advances have improved, and even my foreign subrights income has improved.

My hypothesis is that when the new agency contracts were negotiated Amazon got deep discount pricing on some or all of the Big 5 physical books.

This settlement will allow retailers to set the price of ebooks again, meaning the publishers will have to negotiate all new contracts with their retailers and agree to abandon the «agency model» that was established under the supposed anti-trust violations.

The Agency has negotiated over 150 book, film, and television contracts and has attended many of the major international book trade fairs including Frankfurt, London, and Book Expo conventions in the US and Canada to meet with editors, publishers, and sub-agents on behalf of the Agency's clients.

But having heard the same demand for agency terms coming from all the publishers in such close proximity... we really had no choice but to negotiate the best agency contracts we could with these five publishers.»

Some literary agencies include in their author - agent agreements or in the book publishing contracts they negotiate an «interminable agency» clause.

You sign a contract granting an agency permission to act on your behalf to negotiate with creditors to resolve your debt.

Alison's commercial contracts experience is broad and ranges from drafting and advising on standard terms of sale and purchase for business to business transactions, to negotiating major outsourcing arrangements, long term supply, agency, distribution and franchising.

He has drafted and negotiated bespoke commercial contracts for clients as well as advised on technology, e-commerce, consumer law, manufacturing, supply, distribution, agency, franchising, management, sponsorship, endorsement, image rights, intellectual property, social media, advertising and data protection matters.

Is it common for the designer or developer (consultant) to also have a contractual agreement they supply to the agency in order to further protect themselves or should the two parties be working to negotiate on the terms of the agencies original contract?

In the process of negotiating a web development or design project, the agency often provides a contract without favorable terms to the developer or designer (consultant).

Negotiated contract for generation and supply of renewable energy with Department of Defense agency on behalf of energy company.

Corporations, said an executive at Juristaff, now call staffing agencies directly and negotiate discounted deals on what they will pay for contract attorneys.

Drafting and negotiating proposals, contracts and agreements with the General Services Administration, Department of Defense and various defense, civilian and intelligence agencies.

+ Negotiated and drafted many other types of commercial contracts, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, strategic alliance, sales, purchasing, joint venture, tolling, lease, construction, agency and distributor agreements.

We draft, negotiate and interpret a wide variety of commercial contracts, including agreements for the supply and purchase of goods and services, outsourcing arrangements, agency and distribution agreements, franchise agreements and tender responses.

As a lawyer, I have negotiated contracts for Academy Award winners, Grammy nominees, multiple film production companies, advertising agencies, animation houses, large - scale publishers, retailers, start - ups, and many other creative - media clients.

The Appellant company (September Seventh Entertainment Limited) negotiates a series of contracts with the Respondent (The Feldman Agency) to have Jann Arden, Johnny Reid, and the Cowboy Junkies perform at «Harvest Picnic 2016 Festival».

Richard has reviewed and negotiated multimillion dollar solicitations, proposals, equitable adjustments, terminations, and other related government acquisition and commercial - based contract matters with a number of government agencies and subcontractor / vendors.

From my experience I can state that Research Contracts Supervisors are responsible for coordinating the activities of the employees engaged in negotiating research contracts with institutions, which conduct research projects for federal Contracts Supervisors are responsible for coordinating the activities of the employees engaged in negotiating research contracts with institutions, which conduct research projects for federal contracts with institutions, which conduct research projects for federal agencies.

Yielded $ 50K annually since 2000 and saved $ 500K by negotiating new contract with talent payroll vendor, Spotlight, which leveraged agency resources.

Responsible for the telephone systems of the agency, including negotiating contracts, annual maintenance contracts and selection of local and long distance providers.

• Provided legal advice and representation to clients • Attended court hearings • Negotiated contracts • Settled disputes and supervised agreements • Researched and gathered evidence • Analyzed legal documents and supervised legal assistants • Presented and summarized cases to juries • Evaluated findings and developed strategies • Represented clients in court and before government agencies

Effectively negotiated contract service proposals from federal, state and local government agencies and departments that included DoD, GSA and the IRS.

Negotiate or approve contracts or agreements with suppliers, distributors, federal or state agencies, or other organizational entities.

As a Recruitment Consultant your duties will include: * Business to business sales using a variety of techniques including telesales and cold calling * Influencing decision makers at all levels * Exceeding client and applicant expectations * Taking part in presentations to potential clients * Servicing of contracts, including out of hours work where necessary * Positively profiling the recruitment agency within the local community The ideal Recruitment Consultant will hold the following skills and experiences: * A proven track record of generating new and maximising existing business * Have knowledge of Sales and business development * Experience of the Industrial sector is highly desirable * Communication and negotiating skills * Fun and positive Make no mistake this is a challenging position, but for those that succeed the rewards and career potential can be fantastic.

Aggressively negotiate vendor contracts and agreements with suppliers, distributors, state / city agencies, and other organizational entities, and approve the most cost effective contracts.

Midwest Steel Blanking (Lombard, IL) 07/2004 — 08/2008 Director of Operations • Oversaw daily operations and management of 40 employees including 2 project managers • Served as an advisor to the President on all critical and strategic issues • Led presentations to banks, governmental agencies, potential investors, and large volume customers • Oversaw production, maintenance, quality control, and all other dealings with all outside vendors • Negotiated all insurance policies and contracts concerning account receivables and insurance related claims • Developed the ISO 9000 quality manual and OSHA safety awareness programs, training, and documentation • Trained future managers of the company in professional skills, managerial decision making, and business communications • Designed and implemented a new inventory control systems for managing raw - material and finished - goods • Ensured cost control limiting the direct expenses incurred and indirect impacts such as inefficiencies, downtime, and waste • Over a 3 year period, reduced the account receivables insurance premium from $ 55K to $ 13K / year • Renegotiated all other insurance contracts for better coverage and reduced premiums by 20 % • Reduced «outside parts manufacturing» cost by 50 % • Maintained the cost of all supplies at the 2004 levels • Instituted production reporting and operational data analyses for decision making • Reduced down time by 60 %, overall operation's cost by 4.5 %, and scrap generation by 3 % • Developed ISO 9001 quality manuals and handled external annual audits • Introduced safety procedures and training programs