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Intermediaries and corruption [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2008
Surveys of businessmen and anecdotal evidence blame intermediary agents (middlemen hired by corporations and individuals) for increasing corruption in the developing world. Although this problem has gained the attention of policy makers, there has been little formal analysis of it in the economics literature.
Hasker, K., Okten, C.
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Passing the baton: How intermediaries advance sustainability transitions in different phases

open access: yesEnvironmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 2019
Recently, increasing attention has been paid to intermediaries, actors connecting multiple other actors, in transition processes. Research has highlighted that intermediary actors (e.g. innovation funders, energy agencies, NGOs, membership organisations,
Paula Kivimaa   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Connecting the Dots: Exploring the Knowledge-based Antecedents of SMEs’ Profitability and Development via International Ventures

open access: yesManagement şi Marketing, 2021
As shifts occur on the global market and business models adapt to a dynamic environment, the process of business internationalization, as performed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), maintains its relevance for academics, professionals ...
Andrei Andreia Gabriela   +3 more
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Financial Intermediary Capital [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
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Rampini, Adriano A., Viswanathan, S.
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L’intermédiation culturelle internationale

open access: yesSociologies, 2022
This paper crosses several ongoing ethnographic studies to analyze three cases of cultural entrepreneurs who are both artists and intermediaries in international art labor markets with gatekeeper functions. By examining both the social properties and the
Marc Perrenoud   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coming into Force, not Coming into Effect?

open access: yesWeizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, 2022
The EU legislator responded to the challenges of the digital transformation and the increase of online communication with Directive 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (CDSMD), which intends to establish a legal ...
Jasmin Brieske, Alexander Peukert
doaj   +1 more source

Intermediary Balance Sheets [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
We document the cyclical properties of the balance sheets of different types of intermediaries. While the leverage of the bank sector is highly procyclical, the leverage of the nonbank financial sector is acyclical. We propose a theory of a two-agent financial intermediary sector within a dynamic model of the macroeconomy. Banks are financed by issuing
Nina Boyarchenko, Tobias Adrian
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The role of intermediaries in establishing a sustainable supply chain

open access: yes, 2020
In sustainable supply chain management, buyers may use intermediaries to bridge exchanges with suppliers when knowledge of suitable sustainability practices is weak and in need of facilitation.
R. Cole, J. Aitken
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Innovation intermediaries and collaboration: Knowledge–based practices and internal value creation

open access: yes, 2018
This paper analyses how knowledge-based practices adopted by innovation intermediaries enable them to generate value for themselves when collaborating with their clients.
Muthu de Silva, J. Howells, M. Meyer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tourism intermediaries and innovation in the hotel industry

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Tourism, 2020
This paper examines the influence of tourism intermediaries on innovation in SMEs in the hotel industry from the perspective of the global value chain approach.
Isidoro Romero, Pilar Tejada
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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