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What Is Direct Selling..shahid Chavakkad
What Is Direct Selling..shahid Chavakkad
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Definition, perspectives, and
research agenda
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• Face-to-face selling
• Away from a fixed retail location
with
relatively little start-up capital, especially
•What can be sold through Direct Selling ?
Vacuum cleaners
Encyclopedias
Cosmetics
Nutritional items
Kitchenware
Issues:
1.Are there some principles regarding direct selling that
have universal application?
2.Is there a relationship between a country’s extent of
economic development and the relative success of direct
selling vis-à-vis other distribution method ?
3.Direct selling firms are expanding internationally at an
increasing place.
4.Success in such operations would be aided by research in
the macro conditions (i.e., infrastructure, economic,
political, cultural) that foster or inhibit direct selling
success at both the industry and business unit level.
Conclusions