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These charts represent answers to our 2011 Sales Management survey from sales executives in the Widget Industry. From their answers, youll get a good idea what other executives are experiencing in todays business environment. As you review the charts, keep in mind what you would have answered to the questions so that you can best interpret our comments. We recommend you use this report alongside our 2011 Sales Management Optimization research report, as best practices and case studies included in the report will help you devise an action plan. We have provided comment on the charts for 10 metrics that we find have the most impact on sales results. The rest of the charts, representing answers to all the questions in our survey, are included without comment.
The data used for this benchmark comes from surveys completed by sales executives between January and April 2011.
The information in this report is for internal use only. Feel free to share the report with colleagues within your company.
For any other use of this report, please contact CSO Insights. You may receive a PowerPoint version of this report so that you can use the slides in presentations to your management team. Email Laura Andrus and request your PowerPoint file. Laura.andrus@csoinsights.com
Managers in the Widget Industry companies spent 5% less time with their reps than the average manager in the survey. The 5% went to internal meetings and management tasks.
Best practices for this metric include adoption of CRM 2.0 tools to extend the managers reach. This metric is covered in the 2011 Sales Management Optimization report on pages 910.
39.8% of the Widget Industry companies have a formal or dynamic sales process. That means 60.2% have a random or informal sales process.
Best practices for this metric include a 20% increase in the % of reps who make quota with a dynamic sales process versus a random process. This metric is discussed in the 2011 Sales Management Optimization report on pages 15-16.
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