Diploma in Sales & Marketing Management 2013 SAMR018 Assignment 1 SALES AND MARKETING 2013 TIME ALLOWANCE: MARKS TOTAL PAGES 10 Hours 100 11 INSTRUCTIONS 1. Assignments must be typed/written/either typed or written – the important measure is that they are easy to read (legible). 2. All work must be adequately and correctly referenced. 3. No more than 25% of the assignment may be copied from the original source(s) used‚ even if referenced correctly. 4. Begin each section on a new page. 5
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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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Sales Agreement THIS SALES AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) dated this 10th day of October‚ 2012. BETWEEN: Jim Doe of 456 First St.‚ Secondville‚ Michigan (the “Purchaser”) OF THE FIRST PART AND Brenda’s Widgets Inc. of 123 Main St.‚ Podunk‚ Iowa (the “Seller”) OF THE SECOND PART IN CONSIDERATION OF THE COVENANTS and agreements contained in this Sale Agreement‚ the parties to this Agreement agree as follows: Sale of Goods 1. The Seller will sell‚ transfer‚ and deliver to the Purchaser the
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Operational Planning- 4th phase in the planning process. Operational Plan is a detailed plan used to provide a clear picture on how a team‚ section or department will contribute to the achievement of the organization’s goal. Once the strategic plan is approved‚ it must be broken down into operation categories. These set of categories are: Operational Categories 1. Product planning and development 2. Market planning 3. Production Planning 4. Manpower Planning 5. Organizational Planning 6. Financial
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SALES PROMOTION INTRODUCTION: The word Promotion‚ originates from the Latin word ‘Promovere’. The meaning is “to move forward” or “to push forward”. The aim of production is sales. Sales and promotion are two different words and sales promotion is the combination of these two words. sales promotion is one among the three pillars of promotional mix. The other two pillars are personal selling and advertising. Sales promotion is the connecting link between personal selling and advertising
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Sales and Marketing Sales and marketing is a love hate relationship within a company. They both are vital to the selling process‚ but their jobs‚ while having the same objectives‚ are extremely different and often causes tension within a company. Marketing is based on research and development for a product in order to focus where it is to be placed in the market‚ how it is priced and promoted‚ while it is Sales duty to take the findings from the research and use them to land clients and customers
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PLANNING To establish and operate an effective organization‚ all managers perform several major functions or activities. These functions enable managers to create a positive work environment and to provide the opportunities and incentives. The key management functions include -Planning -Organizing -Directing -Controlling. Each of these functions are critical to the success of any manager and organizations. The primary function of the four is PLANNING. Planning is the process
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Curled Metal Incorporated has declining sales‚ but has developed a new product (curled metal pile driver pads) that‚ in field tests‚ deliver customer benefits that are many times CMI’s manufacturing costs. Joseph Fernandez and Rajiv Sanwal of CMI’s Engineered Products Division are responsible for formulating a strategy for the new product. A key issue is the price to charge for the pads. The case raises issues of analyzing market potential‚ aligning price with business strategy‚ and the implications
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I. How Do Businesses Compete? (Q1‚Q2) 1. Business strategies are primarily concerned with allocating resources across functional activities and product-markets to give the unit a sustainable advantage over its competitors. 2. The unit’s core competencies and resources‚ together with the customer and competitive characteristics of its industry‚ determine the viability of any particular competitive strategy. 3. Most SBUs pursue a single competitive strategy—one that best fits their market environments
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Description Written in 2012 by Brenda Ellington Booth and Karen L Cates from Northwestern University‚ Growing Managers: Moving From Team Member to Team Leader‚ describes a fictional scenario from the point of view of a newly promoted Sales Manager named Melissa Richardson in a company called ColorTech Greenhouses Inc. Melissa faces an abundance of problems that many new managers are unprepared for. (Ellington Booth & Cates‚ 2012 Kellogg School of Management) Company Overview- Located primarily
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