With Excel Spreadsheets (Sales Force Management) - Hardcover

Johnston, Mark W.; Marshall, Greg W.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0072826347 ISBN 13: 9780072826340

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 2002

Synopsis

"Churchill, Ford, and Walker's Sales Force Management, 7/e", now authored by Johnston and Marshall, is a research/theory based text that cites the theoretical foundations of sales management and blends this with current industry examples and applications. This book will appeal to a variety of teaching approaches - to those instructors who primarily emphasize the lecture - discussion approach or to those who prefer case-oriented instruction. No matter what approach is used, the research/theory combination, coupled with the solid sales management foundation, and the addition of the text themes of Innovation, Leadership, and Technology combine to make this text a leader in the sales management market.

About this title

About the Author:

Dr. Johnston is Professor of Marketing at the Roy E. Crummer Graduate School of Business, Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. He earned his Ph.D. in Marketing in 1986 from Texas A&M University. Prior to receiving his doctorate he worked in industry as a sales representative for a leading distributor of photographic equipment. His research has resulted in published articles in a number of professional journals such as Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Applied Psychology, and Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management and many others. He is also co-author of Sales Force Management 6E (Churchill, Ford, Walker, Johnston, Tanner) published by Irwin McGraw-Hill. He has been retained as a marketing consultant for firms in the personal health care, chemical, transportation, service, and telecommunications industries. A partial list of organizations that Dr. Johnston has conducted market research for in the past includes AT&T, American Airlines, Walt Disney World, and the American Red Cross. In addition, he has consulted on a wide range of issues involving strategic decision-making, quality assessment, market analysis, sales training, and international market decisions. Finally, he has conducted a number of seminars around the world on a variety of topics including motivation, managing turnover in the organization, sales training issues, ethical issues in marketing, and improving overall sales performance. Greg W. Marshall, Associate Professor of Marketing at the University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. Greg has 13 years of selling and sales management experience and when he left the field to teach in 1986, he was the manager of the top selling performing ales district in the United States. His research focuses on sales force selection, performance and evaluation, sales force diversity, decision making by marketing managers, and inter-organizational relationships. He is the Associate Editor of the Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management and currently serves as Special Guest Editor for a JPSSM issue on 'Strategic Issues in Selling and Sales Management"

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0072826347
• ISBN 13: 9780072826340
• Binding: Hardcover