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OverviewWhat exactly is sales force automation? The idea is simple - using technology to maximize sale productivity, minimize cost and enhance customer service. This ""ultimate competitive weapon"" can streamline the sales process, target the right customers and dramatically eliminate downtime and waste. And in today's competitive sales climate, effective time management is the key to survival.High-Impact Sales Force Automation is a hands-on guide to implementing the latest computer technology in the sales and marketing departments of your company. The author's unique background in both business and science provides a practical, yet in-depth perspective on sales force automation - from conception right through implementation. And all with a sharp focus on the backbone of your business: the customer.This book is an excellent reference for corporate managers, sales professionals, organizational planners, marketing consultants and anyone interested in improving sales, customer service and quality control. Real-life business models and concrete examples make applying these concepts to your own organization as simple as clicking on a mouse. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Glen Petersen (GSP & Associates, LLC, Placitas, New Mexico, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: CRC Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9781574440935ISBN 10: 1574440934 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 03 April 1997 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1 A STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVE 2 THE CHANGING COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 3 ORGANIZATIONAL MODELS AND ASSUMPTIONS 5 INTEGRATING THE MODELS: DELIVERING VALUE.6 A CONCEPTUAL TECHNOLOGY MODEL 7 PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER 8 THE OPPORTUNITY 9 SALES MANAGEMENT: THE FORGOTTEN ELEMENT.10 SALES QUALITY 11 A METHODOLOGY 12 COSTS AND JUSTIFICATION 13 GETTING STARTED 14 THE ROLE OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT 15 LOOKING AHEADReviewsAuthor InformationGlen S. Petersen is the President and founder of Strategic Sales Performance, Inc., a sales force automation consulting firm that focuses on conducting needs assessments for Fortune 1000 companies. Prior to his involvement with sales force automation, Mr. Petersen did strategic planning for companies in diverse industries such as electronics, pharmaceuticals, and the food industry. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |