The other model is called the "agency" system.

Under the agency system, the publishers are just looking to make more money per book, not protect their existing revenues.

In recent negotiations, union leaders suggested several ways management might find a free agency system more palatable.

He said the owners were willing to give the players a "streamlined, fast-track free agency system" that is less complicated than the current structure.

Eventually the players got the current free agency system in return for a salary cap.

It was adopted by those abolitionists who in a growing mood of frustration had also developed the agency system.

Critics say this is the major drawback of the agency system because quality may be compromised.

He also created the competitive agency system, in which a company's subsidiaries work on competing accounts.

It is a new free agency system.

Secondly, we are now moving towards having an efficient and transparent agency system as reported in the budget.