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It's OK if managers step in to help their sales staff—but not too much
Workers in sales might roll their eyes when they deal with a micromanaging boss.
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Workers in sales often react negatively to micromanaging bosses, but customers frequently value a manager’s willingness to assist when deciding on items such as dishwashers, tablets, or lawn mowers. A scholar of sales and pricing investigated this dynamic, collaborating with fellow researcher Molly R. The study examined how managerial involvement influences customer perceptions during purchase deliberations.
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