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When it’s OK to give a customer a gift – and when it’s not

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

Reciprocity kicks in In one study , researchers looked at the prescribing patterns of several thousand American doctors who had accepted modest lunches from pharmaceutical reps. So this type of reciprocity isn’t about offering a reward or incentive in exchange for the customer’s business. It’s about advancing the relationship.

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MBO Examples to Kickstart Your Sales Team Engagement

Xactly

Watch the webinar, "How Best-in-Class Companies Approach Incentive Comp” to learn compensation best practices and see how with 13+ years of empirical industry pay and performance data from Xactly Insights is helping companies strengthen their sales compensation plans. Pharmaceutical Sales MBO Examples. Online Marketing.

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Mylan Sold Its Soul – Will Your Sales Team?

OpenSymmetry

Just last year, in 2015, CEO Martin Shkreli of Turing Pharmaceuticals was under fire for buying the drug Daraprim from Impax Laboratories and raising the price from $13.50 Mylan’s Executive Compensation Structure – The Incentive Plan that Started It All. What is the correlation here?

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Companies Must Care How Revenue is Earned

Pipeliner

In its 2016 annual report , 21st Century Fox, parent company of Fox News, wrote, “The Fox News Channel, under new leadership, is stronger than ever, and is on track to have its highest rated year in its 20-year history. That compares to the 2016 of $20.7 This is a leadership issue that traces all the way to the top of the org chart.

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