Article Title: Improving the Sales Force Author: Cranfield University‚ SilentEdge Url & Date Retrieved: http://silentedge.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/cranfield-report-18.01.2011.pdf 3/14/13 Main Idea This article analyzes the data from several sales people in three different areas new business sales‚ telesales‚ and account management. With the data it puts together 8 profiles that each sales person can fit into. Ranging from least effective to most those 8 types are socializer‚ dealmaker
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THE SALES FORCE TECHNOLOGY–PERFORMANCE CHAIN: THE ROLE OF ADAPTIVE SELLING AND EFFORT Adam Rapp‚ Raj Agnihotri‚ and Lukas P. Forbes Firms continue to struggle with the implementation of sales force technology tools and the role they play in sales representative performance. This research expands previous literature in the area of sales force automation (SFA) and customer relationship management (CRM) by looking at the consequences after technology adoption by a sales force. Data were gathered from
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Sales Force Optimization: A Self Assessment Glen S. Petersen Copyright 2011‚ All Rights Reserved Page 1 Sales Force Optimization: A Self Assessment Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction................................................................................................................ 3 Chapter 2 Sales Force Optimization........................................................................................... 5 Chapter 3 Trends That Impact Sales Force Performance
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pricier on some items compared to there competitors Wal-Mart and K-mart‚ but the atmosphere is a lot more toned and you can actually focus on shopping without being over crowded. Targets first symbol 1962 In order to motivate the sales force to produce the highest number of clients‚ describe six (6) features of an effective total rewards program Compensation – what is the company willing to pay for this position? Benefits – health‚ dental‚ vision‚ long-term care‚ retirement. Are these
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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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Chapter7 ANSWERS TO DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. How is e-business “redefining old business models‚ with the aid of technology‚ to maximize customer value? e-business is more than just buying and selling of products and services through the means of digital media. Whereas e-commerce concentrates on buying and selling‚ e-business encompasses e-commerce and a whole lot more. For example‚ e-business includes both front – and back-office applications that form the engine for modern business. e-business
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will take place by 2015. * WHAT IS SFA? SFA (Sales Force Automation) refers to a set of tools that record all the events in the sales process‚ as well as all pertinent data driven by those events. Even before the first SFA products began hitting the market in the early 1980s‚ this data was recognized as useful for the cultivation of individual customer relationships and‚ in aggregate‚ helpful for determining sales trends and setting sales policies. SFA solutions automate the
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in growing and developing their sales staff. Programs such as “Coaching Moments” and bi-weekly “Touch Bases” encourage sales associates to improve their performance. Nevertheless‚ it is important to evaluate the factors that are driving sales‚ identify potential or hiding issues‚ and find ways to solve them. The Coach stores are categorized according to sales volume from “A “to “D”. An “A” store has the highest sales volume while a “D” store has the lowest sales. The store analyzed in this report
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PROJECT 2013 Submitted By: Mohit Surana | 153 | Anubha Yadav | 159 | Astha Mathur | | Nikhil Bansal | 106 | Asian Paints Ltd Asian Paints is India’s largest paint company and Asia’s third largest paint company‚ with a turnover of Rs 96.32 billion. The group has an enviable reputation in the corporate world for professionalism‚ fast track growth‚ and building shareholder equity. Asian Paints operates in 17 countries and has 23 paint manufacturing facilities in
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APPENDIX ONE Sales Management 230 Semester 2‚ 2010 ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET Name: ____________________________________________ Student ID: ______________________________ Tutor’s Name: ______________________________ Day & time of tutorial: ______________________________ Date submitted: ______________________________ If the given name by which your tutor knows you differs from your name on University records‚ you should indicate BOTH names above
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