Designing Optimal Sales Contests: A Theoretical Perspective

Sales contests are commonly used by firms as a short-term motivational device to increase salespeople's efforts. Conceptually, sales contests and piece-rate schemes, such as salary, commission, or quotas, differ in that in sales contests payment to salespeople is based on relative rather than a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Marketing Science. - Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences. - 20(2001), 2, Seite 170-193
1. Verfasser: Kalra, Ajay (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Shi, Mengze
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2001
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Marketing Science
Schlagworte:Agency Theory Sales Contests Salesforce Compensation Economics Business Behavioral sciences