Sales Process and ToolsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able:
- to explain the role of personal selling and how professional salespeople are behaving
- to execute the different stages of the sales process in an effective and customer-oriented way
- to analyze buying behavior and buying processes
- to use appropriate sales models and sales skills in different sales situations and during the different stages of the relationship
- to create long-term customer relationships in B2B context from the value creation perspective

Content

Lectures, reflections individually or in teams. The given tasks will be based on Castleberry & Tanner: "Selling, building partnerships". Tasks will include individual reading, team discussions sharing individual thoughts, reflection in ppt format, which is there after presented during the class by each team respectively.