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unbundling

[¦ən′bənd·liŋ]
(computer science)
The separate pricing of software products and services from equipment charges.

unbundling

A regulatory requirement that enables a competing service provider to purchase parts of the incumbent local exchange carrier's network in order to provide service to its customers. See ILEC.
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Taken as a whole, unbundling requires a shift in how audiologists think about price and value.
Decoupling service from product delivery
However, the levy of such charges will be based on the following principles: safety, schedule and reliability not to be compromised, services permitted for unbundling shall be distinct with a clear description and without any ambiguity, services to be provided on opt-in basis and not on opt-out basis i.
Scheduled airlines permitted to charge fees for certain unbundle services separately
With the geographical unbundling, the South African business will retain its primary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the new independent Namibian business, under the name of Nictus Holdings Limited, will have a primary listing on the NSX.
Nictus' unbundling completed
Shareholders did not vote on unbundling options at an extraordinary meeting on March 23, as was planned earlier.
Shareholders stall on unbundling decision
The second dimension is content unbundling, or un-bundling the "stuff " of learning.
Unbundling schools: could deconstructing schools enable us to find smarter ways to restructure them for efficiency and improved learning?
Gazprom has long been opposed to the EU's policy of ownership unbundling, seeing it as a threat to its own strategy of vertical integration.
GAS : GAZPROM STEPS UP PRESSURE AGAINST LITHUANIAN UNBUNDLING
As the Petroleum Review has reported, full ownership unbundling js disliked by the giant integrated energy giants, notably Gaz de France and, in Germany, E.
Unbundling energy in the EU has a long way to go
A T Kearney recently reviewed electricity regulation in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) and the discussions concerning unbundling, separating electricity supply from networks.
Unbundling of utilities 'will help efficiency'
The text of the conclusions adopted on 15 February has been notably weakened as to the network unbundling and renewables targets.
ENERGY COUNCIL : MINISTERS BACKTRACK ON TARGETS AND UNBUNDLING
Other states are seriously considering such changes, and several state bar associations and judiciaries have set up task forces to investigate the practical and ethical implications of unbundling.
More states putting a la carte legal services on the menu
This contribution overviews recent trends in the development of unbundling in Europe, its impact on the telecom market and the strategies adopted by operators (1).
Unbundling in Europe: recent trends
The team is built by unbundling the course development process into its constituent activities, with one specialist responsible for each activity.
Unbundling the campus; this month's contributor sees big changes in the way we educate and in the survival of the campus

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