Sales Force Selection The sales force is solely responsible for building the bottom line of an organization. It is the only department that brings in revenues & hence must be given due importance in the organizational structure. Selection of the sales force must be a careful process that ensures that top quality salesmen‚ who will exhibit motivation‚ a strong orientation towards results & loyalty to the company. Selection is the process of discovering the qualifications & characteristics
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IMPORTANCE OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPING THE SALES FORCE? 1.1 INTRODUCTION According to Dr Breeze‚ 2004 good training is the beginning‚ not the end. Many new employees come equipped with most of the knowledge and skills to start work. Others may require extensive training and development before getting ready to make much of a contribution to the organization. A majority‚ however‚ will at one time or another require some type of training or development activity in order to maintain an effective level of
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TRAINING effective front line sales training Organizations believe in developing their most critical team - the front line sales workforce - by imparting the right sales training through effective techniques that are best in the industry industries that train their sales force effectively so that their sales efforts get the desired results thereby impacting the company’s bottom line positively. T ransferring corporate strategy to the front line sales team effort is definitely a challenge
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Designing and Managing the Sales Team Follett Carter E-mail: fcarter@umich.edu Phone: (415)336-8622 M (734)222-0089 H (239)395-3244 H Class hours: Tuesdays‚ 7:00-10:00pm‚ Ann Arbor Office Hours: before and/or after class by appointment Conference calls also possible Textbook: Assembled readings and case studies Course Description The objectives of this course are to improve your understanding of the role of the sales force in the achievement of a
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SALES FORCE In today’s global marketplace‚ managers face many challenges related to fulfilling the customer’s ever-changing needs and expectations. The concept of customer service has recently become more complex as a result of globalization of goods and services. Customers are now well-informed decision makers as a result of the abundance of information that is available online and in the media. In addition‚ today’s consumer is most concerned with how a salesperson can solve basic problems and
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www.hbr.org The organization and goals of a sales force have to change as businesses start up‚ grow‚ mature‚ and decline. Match Your Sales Force Structure to Your Business Life Cycle by Andris A. Zoltners‚ Prabhakant Sinha‚ and Sally E. Lorimer Reprint R0607F The organization and goals of a sales force have to change as businesses start up‚ grow‚ mature‚ and decline. Match Your Sales Force Structure to Your Business Life Cycle by Andris A. Zoltners‚ Prabhakant Sinha‚ and Sally E
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researchandmarkets.com/reports/869/ Sales Force Structures and Strategies 2001: A Case Study Analysis of Effective Sales Force Management Description: As sales forces expand to maintain share of voice in an increasingly competitive market and physicians limit the time spent with sales representatives‚ ROI on detailing is in decline. Therefore‚ maximizing field force productivity is vital to the future success of all pharmaceutical companies. Sales Force Structures and Strategies 2001 is an in-depth
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NIOSH Web site at www.cdc.gov/niosh October 1999 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 99-142 What Makes Training Effective T I ER iii CONTENTS 1. Occupational Safety and Health Training 2. What Makes Training Effective? .................. 1 1 2 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 12 14 Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Training Perspectives in the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......................... Introduction
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2. If Brenda Crohn’s guesstimates and estimates are wrong‚ how might that change your decision? At what number of applicants os there an economic breakeven between the two types of ads? Brenda thinks we should use the current trade journal ads because the quality of the applicants generated off an internet job site may not be as good as those from our current trade journal ads. Besides that‚ Brenda said they should get to consider the cost as well as the number of qualified applicants. She likes
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Sales Force Management Proper training for a sales force is vital to the success of the individual as well as the team. According to Spiro‚ Stanton‚ and Rick‚ “The salesperson’s product knowledge‚ understanding of customer needs‚ and selling skills are directly related to the amount of training he or she receives” (2004‚ p. 190). This paper will discuss such instances encountered by Imaginative Staffing‚ Inc.‚ summarize the case study presented in Management of a Sales Force‚ and answer questions
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