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Author:Ahearne, M.
Gruen, T. W.
Jarvis, C. B.
Title:If looks could sell: Moderation and mediation of the attractiveness effect on salesperson performance
Journal:International Journal of Research in Marketing
1999 : DEC, VOL. 16:4, p. 269-284
Index terms:Salespeople
Performance appraisal
Pharmaceutical industry
Companies
Brands
Markets
Language:eng
Abstract:In this study, it is empirically investigated the effect of perceived salesperson attractiveness on actual salesperson performance. A sample of 339 physicians was surveyed to get their evaluations of pharmaceutical company sales respresentatives' attractiveness and their perceptions of the mediators. Results show among others that perceived salesperson attractiveness had a significant positive effect on salesperson performance.
SCIMA record nr: 206964
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