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Discussion Questions
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Three Major Determinants
of Motivation
❚ Environmental conditions
❚ The firm’s management policies
❙ compensation
❙ supervision
❙ task characteristics
❚ Personal characteristics of the
salesperson
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Motivation Session
Objectives
❚ Locus:
❙ External vs. internal attributions
❙ Stable vs. unstable attributions
❚ Examples:
❙ External Stable:
❙ External Unstable:
❙ Internal Stable:
❙ Internal Unstable:
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The Expectancy-Value
model
❚ Mj=Ej x Vj where:
Ej Vj Mj Level of Performance
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Valence/Value: Vj
❚ Valence is a composite of the utility you
derive from the suboutcomes
(consequences) that accompany achieving
level j of performance
❚ These might include:
❙ more pay, promotion, liking & respect, lack of
leisure time, personal growth
❙ security, sense of accomplishment,
recognition, hurting personal life
❚ Outcomes can have negative
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Vj= Σ (Iij x Vi)
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Expectancy-Value Model
Advantages
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Motivators
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Sales Manager Objectives
& Tools
❚ Objectives:
❙ Increase magnitude and accuracy of expectancies
❙ Increase accuracy of instrumentalities
❙ Understand and work with valences
❚ Key:
❙ reduce role stress arising from role ambiguity & role
conflict
❚ Tools:
❙ training: expectancies
❙ evaluations, reviews: expectancies, instrumentalities
❙ communication, participation: instrumentalities
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❙ selection: hire SP whose Vi’s match company
How to Motivate
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Measuring Components of the
Model
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Perceived Role Conflict:
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Perceived Role Ambiguity:
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How to reduce Role Stress
❚ Traditional Approach
❙ Authoritative “management”
❙ Emphasis on rewards the manager gives out:
❘ pay
❘ promotion
❘ recognition of achievement
❚ Leading to:
❙ Motivation to work harder: intensity, persistence
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Non-traditional atmosphere
❚ Participate leadership
❚ Emphasis on intrinsic rewards & motivation
❚ people work because selling satisfies them with:
❙ challenges
❙ pride in serving customers
❙ pride in skills
❚ “Warm Culture”
❙ informal
❙ sense of shared values
❙ identify with company
❙ long-term employment
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Motivating
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