Assignment 2: Joe Salatino, President of Great Northern American Case Study 2/5/2013 BUS520-Leadership and Organizational Dr. Leonardo R. Serrano TiAnquaneta Q Wilson It seems like Great Northern American has done a decent job of using learning concepts to improve salesperson performance they have been going at it for 35 years, after all, and are still competitive in the marketplace. It would appear that Joe Salatino has proven techniques that help incentivize people to generate sales for the
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Joe Salatino, President of Great Northern American Case Study BUS 520 Dr. Powers July 21, 2012 Joe Salatino, President of Great Northern American Case Study 1. Discuss why Joe’s employees need to understand the importance of how people form perception and make attributions. Joe Salatino is the President of the 35-year old company, the Great Northern American. Salatino gauges his success by the amount he pays his employees, and so far he
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Joe Salatino, President Of Great Northern American Case Study Jean Smith Dr. Wright Business 520: Organizational Behavior 4/29/2012 Assignment 2: Joe Salatino, President of Great Northern American Case Study 1. Discuss why Joe’s employees need to understand the importance of how people form perceptions and make attributions. Joe Salatino’s employees need to understand the importance of perceptions and making attributions. Per Hellriegel & Slocum, 2011, “Perception is the process by which
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Assignment 2: Joe Salatino, President of Great Northern American BUS 520 4/29/2012 It seems like Great Northern American has done a decent job of using learning concepts to improve salesperson performance they have been going at it for 35 years, after all, and are still competitive in the marketplace. It would appear that Joe Salatino has proven techniques that help incentivize people to generate sales for the company. The case mentioned that the company was faced with stiff competition from
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Importance of Understanding How People Form Perceptions In the case of Joe Salatino, he is the new president of Great Northern American and he bases the success of his company by the amount of money he pays the employees. The firm’s salespeople sell millions of products each year. The lead person of this telemarketing company believes that spending money on commissions and bonuses is necessary to keep his salespeople motivated. The company uses all kinds of motivational tactics in the salesroom
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