Organisational capabilities for enhancing the sales quotas development process outcomes for pharmaceutical sales forces [PDF]
The improvement of the sales quotas development process in Spanish pharmaceutical organisations is challenging as the market environment becomes dramatically complex.
Morelli, Gabriel
core
Relationship Management: a sales role, or a state of mind? An investigation of functions and attitudes across a business-to-business sales force [PDF]
Commentators suggest that the business-to-business sales role is changing and evolving into relationship management. Previous research indicates that a relationship management role is very different from ‘traditional' sales, and that it may require a ...
Holt, Sue +2 more
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao +3 more
wiley +1 more source
On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley +1 more source
The effect of differentiation competitive strategy on export performance with positional advantage [PDF]
IntroductionExport is one of the most important factors in the development of the country's economy, which provides foreign exchange resources. One of the success factors in export development is the existence of suitable strategies and competitive ...
ali hasanvand +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana +3 more
wiley +1 more source
The majority of entry-level positions within the sport industry fall in the area of sales. Yet, only recently have sportmanagement programs begun to offer courses devoted to sales education and training.
Richard Southall +2 more
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Do Mystery Shoppers Really Predict Customer Satisfaction and Sales Performance?
Mystery shopping (MS) is a widely used tool to monitor the quality of service and personal selling. In consultative retail settings, assessments of mystery shoppers are supposed to capture the most relevant aspects of salespeople’s service and sales ...
Gerald Blessing, M. Natter
semanticscholar +1 more source
How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
wiley +1 more source
IMPACT OF CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS ON SALES PERFORMANCE: A STUDY OF THE BEVERAGE INDUSTRY IN GHANA
The study investigates the impact of celebrity endorsements on the sales performance of the beverage industry in Ghana, specifically focusing on the dimensions of celebrity credibility, popularity, and acceptance as key measures of the effectiveness of ...
Francis Osei +2 more
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