As in Chesapeake's deals with Cnooc, Devon's pact with Sinopec allows the American company to keep full operating control as well as control over sales of oil and gas from the wells.
In the most recent quarter, for instance, total revenue rose just 3.4%, but due to operating expense control operating income rose 4.0%, net income rose 9% and net income per basic share rose 11.3%.
By giving operating system control to Microsoft, Nokia stands to lose the opportunity to differentiate its smartphones from the competition, and risks making its smartphones a commodity.
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But his logic suggests that the Fed should continue using interest rates as its operating lever to control the dollar, says Paul Hoffmeister, an economist at independent research firm Bretton Woods Research.
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Feeney also contends that gross margins are expanding, while operating expenses remain under control.
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We're also transferring forward operating bases to Iraqi control.
This move to exploit social network sites would also fuel a move away from attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in the Windows operating system to gain control of a PC or steal data.
Al-Shabab denied there was a famine and banned several Western aid agencies from operating on territory under its control.
According to the article, Facebook is deeply insecure about the fact that it does not control the mobile operating system which the world is fast moving to.
Some analysts believe this dominance could lead to Samsung looking at how it can assert far more control over the operating system - perhaps in a way similar to Amazon which, with its Kindle tablets, launched its own curated app store for its users to buy from instead of Google's default shop.
But the most severe penalty for operating a regulated monopoly is losing control of prices.
Network Rail has submitted a planning application for the proposed operating centre, which would eventually control all rail operations on the east coast mainline.
The FAA said the revocations cite several violations of regulations, including failure to comply with air traffic control and clearances and operating carelessly and recklessly.
The way to get true integration is to control everything from the operating system down to what kind of saw you are going to use on the glass.
That gave Argonaut-Madrone 99.9% control of the net operating losses.
The introduction of Windows smartphones has been the big change under chief executive Stephen Elop, who phased out the Symbian operating system shortly after he took control of the company in 2010.
National contributions to Argo include building, deploying, and operating floats, data management and quality control, and communications.
Apple, meanwhile, has thrived before under Chief Operating Officer Tim Cook, who took control when Jobs took a break following his 2004 surgery for pancreatic cancer.
The staff in the control tower have created new operating procedures to allow the airport to remain open to general aviation when drones are not taking off or landing.
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One former chief operating officer predicted it would stay under state control until 2030.
Other under-the-cover changes include giving browsers the sort of sophisticated software-control features usually found only in operating systems.
But with a 6-year head start in mapping and complete control of the hardware and the operating software, it is plausible bet.
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Not only on a national level, but also on a global scale MYKITA is operating on a vertical axis to insure impeccable quality control.
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By comparison, Apple and RIM offer direct control over the devices that implement their operating systems and have measures to detect and disable attempts to modify the operating system.
Amidst all the cacaphony of voices calling for some form of government regulation or rules to control Microsoft's growing dominance in operating systems and Internet browsers, one option was completely overlooked.
Operating margins improved in the third quarter thanks to expense control measures in the company's stores.
Rotherham firm Eadon Consulting providing detailed design services for the operating mechanism as well as developing the hydraulic and electrical control systems.
Hoping to save yearly operating costs by combining utilities, the city shifted control of its water and sewer system to a not-for-profit trust that also runs the local natural gas.
"Right now, by only operating out of two hubs, it's easy to control the consistency of the product, " he adds.
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