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Finance: What is Disintermediation?9 Views

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finance a la shmoop what is disintermediation? all right people amazon

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disintermediated the book industry then the DVD industry and pretty much well [Amazon pacman eating books and CD's]

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every industry including groceries and soon cars life insurance and robotic

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Russian brides not kidding is coming disintermediation happens when one

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company with a better value proposition to a group of customers inserts itself

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between that customer and the old sellers or old ways of doing business [New company appears in between store and old company]

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well the value proposition can be based on price like when threshing machines

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used for the harvesting of farm products simply made competition with farms using

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human labor well, a losing battle the machines ended up being way cheaper

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so automated farms could deliver you know sorghum to whoever buys sorghum [People shovelling sorghum]

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what what is sorghum anyway that's what happens when you don't brush your teeth

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or whatever anyway and they delivered it at half the price of the cost of human

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delivered sorghum yeah that's disintermediation all right well think

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about what the automobile industry did to the horses breeding industry not to [Horse galloping on a track and race car drives by]

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mention the automobile breeding industry and it happened in the modern highly

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rival risk internet world as well think about what Google search did to Yahoo in

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more recent years and yeah Starbucks well it seems safe for now but what [Starbucks employee making coffee]

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about when coffee tube comes along allowing all of us to inject espresso

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via IV into our blood streams remember the best part of waking up is coffee [man singing about coffee]

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tube in your veins then a commercial remember that song

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ask your parents

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