Examining the effect of salesperson service behavior in a competitive context

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A set of behaviors called salesperson service behaviors are developed based on extensive interviews across professional selling fields. With data collected from 358 customers, the effect of these behaviors on customer satisfaction, trust and on an objective measure of customer share of market is empirically demonstrated. A competitive model featuring customer evaluations of competing sales representatives is also developed.

author: Ahearne, Michael, Jones, Eli, Jelinek, Ronald
Causes of, Customer satisfaction, Report

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Digitization of selling activity and sales force performance: An empirical investigation

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The effects of digitization of selling activity on the effectiveness and job insecurity of salesperson are examined. Results reveal that digitization helps in improving salesperson effectiveness and also heightens job insecurity concerns.

author: Bharadwaj, Sundar, Johnson, Devon S.
United Kingdom, Influence, Technology application, Job stress, Control, Selling, Digitization

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Marketing, market growth, and endogenous growth theory: an inquiry into the cause of market growth

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The impact of marketing activities on market growth is examined.

author: Bharadwaj, Sundar, Clark, Terry, Kulviwat, Songpol
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Market Targeting & Approach, Analysis, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Market strategy, Market development

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subjects list: United States, Evaluation, Behavior, Sales personnel, Salespeople
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