Published Mar 21, 2016
Marina Krakovsky on the Middleman Economy
Marina Krakovsky delves into the strategic roles of middlemen in today's economy, highlighting their enhanced value amidst technological advancements. She challenges the perception of middlemen as mere intermediaries by examining their evolving functions in managing relationships and risks, and adapting to digital platforms' influence.

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