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03.12.2020

Agribusiness, Featured, Management, Marketing, Sales

Managing in a New Era

For many years, we have talked about how sales and marketing have evolved over time....

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Competitive Intelligence in Practice

12.11.2019

Agribusiness, Agribusiness Review, Sales, Strategy

Competitive Intelligence in Practice

This article had the objective of exploring the use of competitive intelligence in the retail...

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08.21.2019

Featured, Marketing, Sales, Strategy

Pricing: Strategy vs. Tactics

Having taught marketing strategy for over 18 years, it has become apparent that even the...

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06.20.2019

Agribusiness, Leadership, Marketing, Sales, Strategy

Can You Hear Me Now?

Recently, we had a group of about 20 sales managers on Purdue’s West Lafayette, IN...

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05.29.2019

Agribusiness, Leadership, Marketing, Sales

The relationship between sales and marketing

One of the more significant challenges in any business is finding the best way to...

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05.01.2019

Agribusiness, Finance, Leadership, Marketing, Sales

The Story Behind the Numbers

It’s no secret that the food and agribusiness industry is a fast-paced world of tight...

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Electricians Cart

04.23.2019

Agribusiness, Careers, Education, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Sales, Strategy

What’s on your Electrician’s Cart?

In hindsight, it sounds simple to say that customer-facing employees at Consolidated Electrical Distribution (CED)...

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The Service Profit Chain

03.21.2019

Agribusiness, Careers, Education, Industry Analysis, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Research, Sales, Strategy

What Do Sales Managers Manage?

The Service-Profit chain shows the relationship between employee activities and company profits. The concepts are...

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01.22.2019

Agribusiness, Careers, Education, Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Research, Risk Management, Sales, Strategy

Trust in Business Relationships

Mati Mohammadi, a PhD student at Purdue University and graduate research assistant at Purdue's Center...

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12.07.2018

Agribusiness, Careers, Education, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Sales, Strategy

Former CEO talks investing to grow

Craig Newman, recently retired CEO of AgReliant Genetics talks about why it's important to invest...

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