14th Edition

Sales Force Management Leadership, Innovation, Technology

500 Pages 45 Color & 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

500 Pages 45 Color & 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

498 Pages 45 Color & 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

500 Pages 45 Color & 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This 14th edition of Sales Force Management continues to build on the book’s reputation as a contemporary classic, fully updated for modern sales management teaching, research, and practice. By identifying recent trends and applications, Sales Force Management combines real-world sales management best practices with cutting-edge theory and empirical research in a single, authoritative... Read more

1. Introduction to Sales Management and Leadership Strategy  Part 1: Formulation of a Sales Program  2. The Process of Selling and Buying  3. Linking Strategies and the Sales Role in the Era of CRM and Data Analytics  4. Organizing the Sales Effort  5. The Strategic Role of Information in Sales Management  Part 2: Implementation of the Sales Program  6. Salesperson Performance: Behavior, Role Perceptions, and Satisfaction  7. Salesperson Performance: Motivating the Sales Force  8. Personal Characteristics and Sales Aptitude: Criteria for Selecting Salespeople  9. Sales Force Recruitment and Selection  10. Sales Training: Objectives, Techniques, and Evaluation  11. Salesperson Compensation and Incentives  Part 3: Evaluation and Control of the Sales Program  12. Cost Analysis  13. Evaluating Salesperson Performance

Biography

Mark W. Johnston is the Alan and Sandra Gerry Professor of Marketing and Ethics at Rollins College in Florida, USA, and is a consultant for firms in the personal health care, chemical, transportation, service, and telecommunications industries.

Greg W. Marshall is the Charles Harwood Professor of Marketing and Strategy at Rollins College in Florida, USA, and is a Professor of Marketing and Sales at the Aston Business School in Birmingham, UK.

Jessica L. Ogilvie is the Edward A. Brennan Chair in Marketing and Executive Director of the Center for Professional Selling at Marquette University in Wisconsin, USA.