They control the relationship more and can pitch the ideal of an optimized technology stack.
As I argue elsewhere, an example of this is the manner in which legal departments control the tripartite relationship between client, law firm, and third-party legal service outsourcing providers.
Prior to the iPhone, service providers had all of the control in the relationship with device manufacturers and could dictate what consumers could and could not do on a cellular phone.
Chairman Dr Bertie Ellis said the BPS was concerned that he had failed to maintain control of his relationship with his patient and had conducted the session in a venue where privacy and confidentiality would be compromised.
One of her main research projects looked at the relationship between self-control and grade-point average.
This "control principle" was essential to the relationship between the UK and the US, he told MPs.
Your point about homicide and gun ownership was also wide of the mark: control statistically for gun ownership and the relationship between homicide and inequality becomes slightly stronger.
Somaliland, by contrast, is an unrecognised state larger than England and home to 3.5 million people, but it has an independent, democratically elected government and its own army, flag, media and border control, but must rely on an uneasy relationship with Somalia for matters like international diplomacy and large scale public works.
Some considerations include an employer's level of control over a worker, the permanency of the relationship and how the business pays the worker.
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The distinction is based on the employer's degree of control over a worker, the length of the relationship and a series of other factors.
As described here previously, control of the three primary elements of the business relationship has shifted as the Age of the Seller is being replaced by the Age of the Customer.
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For this reason we must strive for a holistic view of the relationship of these three functions to the overall control of risk to our information.
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Another thorny issue is the new mayor's relationship with the 32 London boroughs, which currently control most of London's public services.
Besides, I%uFFFDm sure that you, as Engadget readers, can understand the Zen-like relationship that a man has with both his remote control and his TiVo.
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"If you truly believe you can win and have a compulsive belief that you can control the outcome, that is a sign of an unhealthy relationship with gambling, " he said.
According to a recent Robert Wood Johnson Foundation study, when given the opportunity to review their medical notes, the majority of patients at three health systems reported a better understanding of their health conditions, felt more in-control of their care and had an improved doctor-patient relationship.
Ms. Lewinsky was a co-conspirator in hiding this relationship from the federal court, and he was losing control over her fast.
One U.S. official said "both sides understand the importance of the relationship, " but expressed concerns over Pakistan's control over all of its political participants.
Because 20 years after the end of the Cold War, the U.S.-Russian relationship has to be about more than just security and arms control.
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If business really starts popping, consider one of the many customer-relationship-management (CRM) programs to keep it all under control.
We believe this transaction, particularly when leveraged with our SoftBank relationship, is further validation of our strategy and allows Sprint to control its network destiny.
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The singer bought back control of Bad Boy Entertainment in June this year, ending his decade-long relationship with Arista Records.
Her career, her relationship with her children, and even her life were all spinning dangerously out of control.
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It allows an entrepreneur to retain more control of his or her business and the arrangement can often be more easily dissolved should the relationship flounder.
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For millennia, there have been four basic elements of the relationship between a customer and a business: The product, the buying decision, control of information and word-of-mouth.
And, that power will only grow with the advent of vendor relationship management, a new field that promises to fully empower customers in taking full control of their information.
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He and Stan Glantz, director of the Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education at the University of California, San Francisco, noted that tobacco companies' established relationship with African-American leadership organizations in decades past.
That if you have been single for any extended amount of time and a relationship has not manifested itself for you, that the problem may indeed be something that you have control over.
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