The third typical model is a fee-based model plus commission , where the adviser charges a set project or hourly fee and earns commissions on the sale of products he recommends.
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Whether it enters the Canadian market via traditional mutual funds, ETFs or both, Vanguard will look to attract investors with its low fee model.
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Technology projects may be particularly suited to a fixed fee model.
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Obama's risk-based fee model is gaining traction at the international level.
However, most of Europe uses a point-to-point, time-dependent fee model.
The fixed fee model works for design stages with easily defined goals that are unlikely to change, while parts with less clear objectives are better served via time and materials.
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Yet the majority of survey respondents (about 60%) said that the outcome-based model with its fixed fee pricing is more effective.
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The company relies only on a fee-based model by leveraging its range of storage and transportation assets.
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If you dislike both the prevailing F2P model or paying a monthly fee, Guild Wars 2 is a no-brainer.
The way providers are receive their cut of the shared savings is by receiving an increase in the per unit reimbursement in the fee for service model.
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The touchstone of that business model remains the monthly subscriber fee, one typically levied on every cable household in a vast metro area irrespective of interest in sports programming.
Ideally, the Board will suggest reduction in payments on care that is not necessary, which is a significant amount of health care that is provided these days under our fee for service model.
The second fee structure is a commission model under which the adviser is paid for selling a particular investment product, like a mutual fund or an annuity.
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While they are a step toward a pay-for-performance system, they have not entirely shed the yoke of the fee-for-service model that is currently employed by government-funded health programs.
To bolster his contrarian argument, he points out that an officially appointed committee of experts has just recommended that his state scrap the fee-for-service model of reimbursement, which many economists believe is at the heart of America's health-inflation problem.
Better Place's business model was based on car owners paying a fee according to the number of miles they drive, which Mr. Agassi likened to a mobile-phone subscription.
The company has a simple pricing model where Airbnb takes a 6% to 12% fee from the guest and a 3% fee from the host.
But in areas where local calls are free and ISPs offer unlimited Internet access for a flat monthly fee anyway, the no-charge Internet model has less appeal.
Analyst Keith Benjamin figures online mall CUC NetMarket's model -- where customers pay an up-front fee to receive bigger discounts on all subsequent book purchases -- might prove more profitable.
Medicare has many other flaws such as its encouragement of open-ended, fee-for-service benefits a model that nearly all employer health plans abandoned more than a decade ago.
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Get ready now for Stage Two: Shigeta is using his business model, selling subscriptions to information services in exchange for a fee, in a broad range of products.
While it remains to be seen if Calera can produce cement strong enough to be useful in construction, the company is toying with a radical business model: It will give away cement while charging polluters a fee for removing their emissions.
Some charge a fee for 6-9 months and then move to the freemium model.
Today, the financial planning industry has created a model where the advisor and client sit on the same side of the table with fee-based asset management rather than commissions for trades.
In my opinion, the commission model is the most conflicted because advisers have an incentive to push the products with the best commissions, but fee-only models have pitfalls, too.
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The business model did transfer risk away from the taxpayer, the MPs said, with firms only getting the bulk of their fee if someone remained in a job for a set period of time.
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