Ethical Issues in Sales: Two Case Studies Thomas L. Carson Ethical issues in sales are an important and neglected topic in business ethics. Roughly 9% of the U.S. work force is involved in sales of one sort or another. But very little has been written about ethical issues in sales. Case 1: Shoe sales [The following case is taken from a paper that I received from a student. I am using this case with the student’s permission. The student did not want me to use his/her name. I have made some minor
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The Quarterly Sales Report ChiVonda Wiliams Lorain Context of Case This case involves the vice president of sales at Selit Corp. and his approach at analyzing sales data. Ron Hagler‚ had just received a report on the past five years of quarterly sales data for the regions that he is in charge of. After Ron looks at the sales data‚ he immediately calls a meeting with his regional managers to discuss what he saw. He is correct when he notifies his managers that sales rose and fell during
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Sales Promotion Techniq Axia College of University of Phoenix Sales Promotion Techniques Sales promotion describes promotional methods using special short-term techniques to persuade members of a target market to respond or undertake certain activity. As a reward‚ marketers offer something of value to those responding generally in the form of lower cost of ownership for a purchased product (e.g.‚ lower purchase price‚ money back) or the inclusion of additional value-added material
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however‚ some managers were completely unable to do this and other managers were guaranteed their sales quota. Quintana can rectify this situation by modifying the Musimundo incentive system. Quintana can use multiple performance measures to reward his managers. These performance measures can be sales based on a flexible budget that looks at historical sales and measures them against current sales. The manager could be rewarded for the percentage of increase. Quintana can also use a balanced
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Table of Content Item | Page | 1.0 PURPOSE OF THE PAPER | 1 | 2.0 INTRODUCTION2.1 INTRODUCTION OF POINT OF SALE2.2 POINT-OF-SALE WEAKNESSES 2.3 THE DISTRIBUTED vs. CENTRALIZE ARCHITECTURE2.4 SOA IMPLEMENTATION IN CENTRALIZE POINT-OF-SERVICE | 23345 | 3.0 COMPANY OVERVIEW3.1 BUSINESS OF SAFA MART 3.2 CORPORATE CULTURE3.3 COMPANY VALUES | | 4.0 STRATEGIC DIRECTION4.1 PROPOSED STRATEGIC DIRECTION FOR SAFA MART SDN. BHD.4.3 PROPOSED OPERATION STRATEGY FOR SAFA MART SDN. BHD. | |
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US Milk Sales Declining Even Though ‘Got Milk’ Marketing Campaign is Praised Joshua A. Stump Bethel College US Milk Sales Declining Even Though ‘Got Milk’ Marketing Campaign is Praised According to a current study in Age and Aging‚ starting and continuing to drink milk at a young age can lead to improved physical ability and balance at an older age (“New study finds‚” 2012). Because of milk’s inherent attributes of calcium‚ protein and vitamins A and B‚ milk has also been linked to bone strength
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Legalizing the Sale of Human Organs Every 10 minutes‚ another person is added to the waiting list for an organ transplant. That’s 144 people every day‚ 52‚620 people every year. And every day‚ 18 people die because there aren’t enough organs to go around. That is 6‚570 people dying every year because they have waited too long for an organ transplant [All About Donation]. There has to be some way to prevent these innocent people from dying‚ and there is a way. Pretend for a moment that you’re in
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Sales Presentation Our product is known as Sharon’s Lollies (lollipops). We have a variety of different lollipops all with their own multitude of flavors. Our prospecting methods are cold calling‚ direct mail‚ & using our business website. Sharon’s Lollies is the only lollipop manufacturing/distributing company in American Samoa. It is fairly new and very promising. This sales call is an initial sales call to try and start multiple business relationships with different retailers and wholesalers
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problem There are several problems in computing the sales using calculator that the owner sometimes encountered. 1.3.1 General Problem This study will aim to answer this General question: Will it be useful for the company to have a Point of Sale? 1.3.2 Specific Problem Specially‚ this study sougth to answer the following question * What is the existing system of the company? * What is the advantages and disadvantages of a point of Sale (POS)? * Will the company be able to see pictures
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“It’s no surprise that consumers are increasingly concerned about their household budgets in response to such fluctuating economic conditions‚ and the cost-saving strategies currently being employed by consumers are likely to continue well into the year.”(Jessica Kennedy‚2011) Due to the rising concern of the current unstable economic condition in Australia‚ the people have developed a tendency to save or spend only what is necessary. There is also a concern for the rising food and fuel prices and
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