2013
DOI: 10.1002/piq.21128
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The Role of Demographics as Predictors of Successful Performance of Sales Professionals in Business-to-Business Sales Organizations

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine the impact demographic variables of gender and sales experience have on the performance of business‐to‐business (B2B) sales professionals. If a deeper understanding can be established of how gender and sales experience variables relate to B2B sales performance, human resource development (HRD) and human performance improvement (HPI) professionals can use these indicators during the hiring and selection process. This article reports findings of the study and offers impli… Show more

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“…During our exploratory data analysis, we discovered that the correlation between business-to-business (B2B) sales performance and job satisfaction was statistically significant (Frino, 2010). Employees must be happy to want to work towards the mission of the organization.…”
Section: Driver I: Job Satisfactionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…During our exploratory data analysis, we discovered that the correlation between business-to-business (B2B) sales performance and job satisfaction was statistically significant (Frino, 2010). Employees must be happy to want to work towards the mission of the organization.…”
Section: Driver I: Job Satisfactionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Каждый год компании по всему миру тратят миллиарды долларов на различные программы обучения команды специалистов по продажам [57]. Тем не менее руководители предприятий могут ясно не замечать некий пробел, который постоянно существует между средним уровнем показателей специалиста по продажам и высоким уровнем, хотя продуктивность присутствует и в том, и в другом случае [58]. Именно такой разрыв в производительности труда специалистов по продажам, зачастую можно компенсировать и, как следствие, увеличить прибыль предприятия.…”
Section: роль эмоционального интеллекта в деятельности предприятияunclassified
“…A newest meta-analysis obtained from 16 studies show that performance and behavior have significant influence on job satisfaction (Riketta, 2008). Frino (2010) stated that job satisfaction has certain influences toward the job performance of professional salesmen. Yang (2012) found that job satisfaction positively influenced the job performance.…”
Section: Conceptual Framework Of the Studymentioning
confidence: 99%