One such strategy is the use of 'knowledge brokers' – intermediary organisations or individuals who integrate best available evidence into policy-making processes [ 7, 18].
Apple's chief executive has called for regulation to tackle the "shadow economy" of data brokers – intermediaries who trade in the personal information of largely unsuspecting consumers – as the company continues its push to be seen as supportive of privacy.
An experienced broker-intermediary can be the ideal resource to assist a buyer in developing a bona fide search strategy and potential business profile.
Technology analysts such as Gartner [2] and Forrester [3] foresee an increasing role for cloud service brokers, intermediaries who already offer related brokerage capabilities such as integration, customization or aggregation of software services.
What's needed, therefore, isn't a broker or intermediary to link the various partners but an orchestrator who can find connections among different partners and encourage them to work directly with one another to identify new or nascent opportunities.
The statute requires only that the sale price, whatever it is, be printed on the face of the ticket, and prohibits the licensed ticket broker, an intermediary [p449] in the marketing process, from reselling the ticket at an advance of more than fifty cents above the printed price.
Furthermore, relying on a broker as intermediary role simplifies the resources' discovery and selection operations, and improves the overall efficiency of the virtual network embedding process.
It relies on a novel service-oriented hierarchical business model [11] that introduces the broker as intermediary role, and proposes the concept of vertical hierarchy between VNPs, as well as the concept of service building block and service reuse and composition.
Should broker or intermediary compensation be disclosed to the end customer?
It breaks with the past by enabling companies to locate investors through a passive internet platform rather than through the active selling efforts of a traditional broker-dealer intermediary.
