- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة West Virginia University
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In the final project for the Sales Operations/Management Specialization, learners will be asked to apply the knowledge they have obtained by performing a critical analysis of a real-world business. Learners are to select a business that has a sales function/operation. The learners are to identify the manager responsible for the sales function (typically called a Sales Manager) and interview this person on the sales management practices at this firm.الوحدات
Introduction
1
Readings
- Introduction to Sales Operations/Management Capstone Course and Final Project Overview
Review these items before working on this week's project (Optional)
6
Videos
- Sales Manager's Jobs
- What Does a Sales Manager Do?
- Life of a Sales Manager
- Skills You Need
- Emerging Trends and Challenges
- Q&A Week 3
4
Readings
- The Elements of a Successful Sales Business Plan
- Sales Management Definition, Process, Strategies and Resources
- The Four Phases In Sales Management Evolution
- 10 Management Skills that Make the Best Sales Managers Stand Out
Week 1 Project
1
Peer Review
- Final Project - Part 1
Review these items before working on this week's project (Optional)
15
Videos
- Overview of Recruitment Process
- Job Analysis
- Duties of a Salesperson
- Job Qualifications
- Recruitment Funnel and Recruitment Sources
- Interviewing
- Employment Tests
- Final Selection
- Keys to Sales Training
- Sales Training Development Process - Part 1
- Sales Training Development Process - Part 2
- Sales Training Content
- Importance of Sales Training
- Training Methods
- Emerging Training Methods
8
Readings
- Sales Recruiters: How to Hire Top Sales People
- Ten Shameful Recruiting Practices That Drive Candidates Away
- The Complete Guide to The Most Effective Sales Interview Questions
- 10 of the Best Recruiting Assessment Tools
- References: Their Importance in the Recruitment Process
- The Business Case for Sales Training
- Scheduling Sales Force Training: Theory and Evidence
- Once is Not Enough: Why Sales Training Reinforcement is a Must-Have
Week 2 Project
1
Peer Review
- Final Project - Part 2
Review these items before working on this week's project (Optional)
9
Videos
- Developing a Sales Territory Plan
- Factors in Territory Management
- Q&A on Territories
- Goals of a Sales Compensation Plan
- Indirect Monetary Compensation
- Q&A on Compensation
- Sales Force Expenses
- Goals of Sales Expense Plan
- Q&A on Sales Expenses
3
Readings
- One Size Fits All? Not In Sales Territory Planning
- Get Off My Turf: Assigning Sales Territories
- Motivating Salespeople: What Really Works
Week 3 Project
1
Peer Review
- Final Project - Part 3
Review these items before working on this week's project (Optional)
6
Videos
- Sales Evaluation
- Elements of Sales Performance Evaluation
- Sales Expense Analysis
- Q&A on Sales Performance Evaluation
- Challenges in Sales Evaluations
- Contemporary Approach to Sales Force Evaluations
3
Readings
- How to Measure Sales Performance
- The 5 Most Important Sales Performance Metrics Every Rep and Manager Should Track
- The New Science of Sales Force Productivity
Week 4 Project
1
Peer Review
- Final Project - Part 4

Instructors
Emily C. Tanner, Ph.D.

Instructors
Suzanne C. Bal

Instructors
Michael F. Walsh, Ph.D.