Question 28.1: Explain the terms disintermediation and reintermediation.
Explain the terms disintermediation and reintermediation.
Disintermediation occurs when two sides that previously interacted through an intermediary start to interact directly. Reintermediation occurs when, following disintermediation, a new technology intermediary (providing a different service from the previous intermediary) enters the market.
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