Chapter 1
Sales Management Basics
Evolution and objectives of sales management
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Personal selling process (Prospecting to Follow-up)
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Theories of selling (AIDAS, Right Set of Circumstances)
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Sales strategies and territory alignment
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Ethical issues in sales
medium • 5 min read
Chapter 2
Managing the Sales Force
Recruitment, selection, and training of salespeople
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Sales force motivation and theories
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Compensation plans (Straight salary, Commission, Combination)
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Sales quotas establishment and types
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Sales performance evaluation metrics
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Chapter 3
Distribution Channel Management
Role and functions of distribution channels
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Channel design decisions and structures
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Channel conflict and resolution strategies
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Selecting, motivating, and evaluating channel members
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Power and leadership in channels
medium • 5 min read
Chapter 4
Wholesaling and Logistics
Functions of wholesalers and types
medium • 1 min read
Physical distribution and supply chain concepts
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Order processing, warehousing, and inventory management
medium • 3 min read
Transportation modes and selection
medium • 4 min read
Third-party logistics (3PL) and 4PL
medium • 5 min read
Chapter 5