| Sales promotion may be aimed at customers, middlemen, or at a firm's own employees. |
| Some funeral agencies even recruit doctors to act as middlemen, to strongly recommend the agency to the relatives around on the deathbed. |
| The system I am proposing dispenses with the middlemen and replaces them with crowdfunding from consumers who have very different incentives. |
| Corruption arises primarily through the manipulations of middlemen and contractors who are used to execute these works. |
| Less money would be skimmed off the price of food by corporate middlemen, and far more would remain in the hands of farmers. |
| This would create a frictionless economy in which all greedy, inefficient middlemen would be effectively cut out of the action. |
