Sales technology research: a review and future research agenda

R Agnihotri, NN Chaker, R Dugan… - Journal of Personal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Expecting improvements in productivity and performance, organizations continue to invest
considerably in sales technology tools and platforms such as customer relationship …

Sales force automation: review, critique, research agenda

F Buttle, L Ang, R Iriana - International Journal of Management …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We review and critique the research literature on sales force automation (SFA). SFA involves
the application of information technology to support the sales function. SFA software …

The changing environment of selling and sales management

E Jones, SP Brown, AA Zoltners… - Journal of Personal …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
New developments and trends in selling and sales management are creating demands and
opportunities that require adaptation and new approaches on the part of both sales …

Factors leading to sales force automation use: A longitudinal analysis

E Jones, S Sundaram, W Chin - Journal of personal selling & sales …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Motivating the sales force to adopt and use sales force automation (SFA) technology
remains an issue. If salespeople are not committed to the selling organization's technology …

Antecedents and consequences of CRM technology acceptance in the sales force

GJ Avlonitis, NG Panagopoulos - Industrial marketing management, 2005 - Elsevier
Two conceptual approaches [Davis, FD (1989). Perceived usefulness, perceived ease of
use, and user acceptance of information technology. MIS Quarterly, 13 (3), 319–340; …

Exploring the conditions under which salesperson work satisfaction can lead to customer satisfaction

C Homburg, RM Stock - Psychology & Marketing, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
A number of recent research studies have demonstrated the presence of a positive link
between customer‐contact employees' work satisfaction and customer satisfaction …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of firm-level and project-level it capabilities on CRM system quality and organizational productivity

S Suoniemi, H Terho, A Zablah, R Olkkonen… - Journal of Business …, 2021 - Elsevier
While CRM technology implementation initiatives frequently end up as failures, most
research has focused on user related reasons for understanding low success rates. This …

Sales force use of technology: antecedents to technology acceptance

L Robinson Jr, GW Marshall, MB Stamps - Journal of Business research, 2005 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of the beliefs and attitudes of field salespeople on
technology usage. The sales force use of technology model developed here delineates the …

The sales force technology–performance chain: The role of adaptive selling and effort

A Rapp, R Agnihotri, LP Forbes - Journal of Personal Selling & …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Firms continue to struggle with the implementation of sales force technology tools and the
role they play in sales representative performance. This research expands previous …

Why sales reps should welcome information technology: Measuring the impact of CRM-based IT on sales effectiveness

M Ahearne, DE Hughes, N Schillewaert - International Journal of Research …, 2007 - Elsevier
This study seeks to answer the following question: Can sales representatives enhance their
performance through their acceptance of information technology (IT) tools? Using data …