An examination of salesperson bricolage during a critical sales disruption: Selling during the Covid-19 pandemic

RT Epler, MP Leach - Industrial Marketing Management, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 has proven to be a disruptive and world-altering event often forcing professional
salespeople to rapidly change the manner in which they do business. Thereby, this …

Design of educational learning management cloud process with blockchain 4.0 based e-portfolio

S Purnama, Q Aini, U Rahardja… - Journal of …, 2021 - ejournal.undiksha.ac.id
The development of technology in education has produced many innovations to support the
learning process. The large variety of learning media is the digital competence of education …

“Turning role conflict into performance”: assessing the moderating role of self-monitoring, manager trust and manager identification

A Kalra, OS Itani, S Sun - Journal of Service Theory and Practice, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study examines the contextual variables that can curb the negative effects of
role conflict on job satisfaction and enhance the positive effect of job satisfaction on creativity …

When sales leaders induce competition among sales employees: a source of motivation or exhaustion?

M Friess, S Alavi, J Habel, B Richter - Journal of Personal Selling & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Many sales leaders support competition among their employees. However, inducing
competition among peers may exhibit beneficial, motivating as well as harmful, exhausting …

Nuances of Sales–Service Ambidexterity across Varied Sales Job Types

MS Temerak, M Micevski… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
An ambidextrous approach to selling, in which salespeople are concurrently responsible for
both selling to and servicing the customer, has become the norm in today's selling …

When does boundary-spanner burnout connect participation and customer relationship performance? The role of the firm's network centrality and network density

V Yeniaras, I Gölgeci - Industrial Marketing Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Managing business-to-business (B2B) relationships can be taxing for many boundary-
spanners and lead to burnout. However, despite the widespread prevalence of burnout in …

[HTML][HTML] Capability management control and salesperson turnover: A double-edged sword in a product complexity scenario

B Bande, T Kimura, P Fernández-Ferrín… - Industrial Marketing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Drawing on the Job Demand-Resources (JD-R) theory, the present study
investigates the underlying mechanisms through which capability control, a type of behavior …

Navigating the demands of increasing customer participation through firm and individual job resources

JJ Hoppner, P Mills, DA Griffith - Industrial Marketing Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Many firms are increasing the amount of customer participation required in B2B sales in
efforts to improve firm performance. Unfortunately, little is known regarding how increasing …

An investigation of consumer subjective knowledge in frontline interactions

B Hochstein, W Bolander, B Christenson, AB Pratt… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is no secret that the consumer journey produces retail consumers who have varying levels
of subjective knowledge about a purchase prior to a retail interaction. This observation leads …

Managing ambiguity: salesperson bricolage behavior and its organizational determinants

RT Epler, WA Schrock, MP Leach… - Journal of Personal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Bricolage–a term that implies resourcefulness–is a construct with a long history in
anthropology, design, management, and entrepreneurship, among other fields. Our study is …