Syllabus
Course Code: MC 408 Course Name: Optional Group I (Marketing) - Sales Management |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Sales Management: Concept, Objectives and functions; Integrated sales and marketing management; Personal Selling: Concept and classification of sales jobs; Buyer seller dyads; Personal selling process; Theories of selling. Sales Planning: Importance, approaches and process of sales planning; Sales forecasting; Sales budgeting. Sales Organization: Purpose, principles and process of setting up a sales organization; Sales organizational structures; Field sales organization; Determining size of sales force. Territory and Quota Management: Need, procedure for setting up sales territories; Time management; Routing; Sales Quotas: Purpose, types of quotas, administration of sales quota. Managing the Sales-force: Recruitment; selection; training; compensation; motivating and leading the sales-force; Sales meetings and contests. Control Process: Analysis of sales, costs and profitability; Management of sales expenses; Evaluating sales-force performance, Ethical issues in sales management. |
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