Sales Management for Improved Organizational Competitiveness and Performance

Erscheinungsjahr 2022
ISBN: 978-1-6684-3431-4
Verlag: IGI Global

Buch, Englisch, 325 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 280 mm, Gewicht: 1003 g

With the recent digital developments within marketing, the alignment between sales and marketing has become increasingly important as it has the potential to improve sales, customer relations, and customer satisfaction. The evolution of technology has also been promoting changes in the sales process, which provides new opportunities and challenges for enterprises at various levels.

Sales Management for Improved Organizational Competitiveness and Performance highlights the influences of management, marketing, and technology on sales and presents trends in sales, namely the digital transformation that is taking place in organizations. The book also considers innovative concepts, techniques, and tools in the sales area. Covering a wide range of topics such as digital transformation, sales communication, and social media marketing, this reference work is ideal for managers, marketers, researchers, scholars, practitioners, academicians, instructors, and students.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Santos, José Duarte

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Marketing
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Vertrieb

Über Autor(innen)

José Duarte Santos received his PhD in Management from the University of Vigo, Spain. He is also Master of Marketing and has a Bachelor degree in Business Sciences. Additionally, he obtained the title Specialist in Marketing and Advertising in accordance with Portuguese Decree-Law No. 206/August 31, 2009. Between 1987 and 2002, he has played various roles in sales, marketing, and management of companies in the information technologies sector. From 2003, he has performed functions of management and marketing consultant. Since 1999, he has been a professor in higher education in Portugal in the field of management and marketing. He is currently a professor at the Instituto Superior Politécnico Gaya (ISPGaya) and at the Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração do Porto (ISCAP). He is also research at the Centre for Organisational and Social Studies of Polytechnic of Porto (CEOS.PP). His current research areas include, social media marketing, social customer relationship management and social selling.