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Selling in practice
4 What differences would you expect to observe in a sales organisation that follows the TQM process
from one that does not?
5 Some managers suggest that benchmarking is too expensive in both time and resources to be of
real value to the sales organisation. Discuss.
Key terms
■ activity measures ■ daily report evaluation
■ behaviourally anchored rating scales ■ meta-analysis
■ control ■ sales analysis
■ cost analysis ■ sales management audit
■ customer record
References
Adair, C. and Murray, B. (1994) Breakthrough Process Design AMACOM: New York
Anderson, E. and Oliver, R.L. (1987) ‘Perspectives on behavior-based versus outcome-based
salesforce control systems’ Journal of Marketing 51 (Oct): 76–88
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