[HTML][HTML] Bridging the gap between B2B and B2C: Thought leadership in industrial marketing–A systematic literature review and propositions

T Neuhaus, JA Millemann, E Nijssen - Industrial Marketing Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The importance of social networks as part of the marketing mix has increased significantly in
recent years. Although marketing researchers have comprehensively investigated the …

Challenges and opportunities in the digitalization of the B2B customer journey

S Andersson, U Aagerup, L Svensson… - Journal of business & …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to explore challenges and opportunities in the digitalization of the
business-to-business (B2B) customer journey in different buying situations. It also …

[HTML][HTML] B2B influencer marketing: Conceptualization and four managerial strategies

J Mero, H Vanninen, J Keränen - Industrial Marketing Management, 2023 - Elsevier
While there is a growing body of research on influencer marketing, it focuses almost
exclusively on the consumer marketing context, and offers limited insights for business-to …

Unveiling green digital transformational leadership: Nexus between green digital culture, green digital mindset, and green digital transformation

MA Alabdali, MZ Yaqub, R Agarwal, H Alofaysan… - Journal of cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study's primary purpose has been to examine the association between Green Digital
Transformational Leadership, Green Digital Mindset, and Green Digital Transformation …

Understanding salespeople's resistance to, and acceptance and leadership of customer-driven change

M Giovannetti, A Sharma, S Cardinali, E Cedrola… - Industrial Marketing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Salespeople's responses to change have been extensively examined in the context of sales
literature, sales force automation (SFA), customer relationship management (CRM) systems …

Toward a contextualized understanding of inside sales: the role of sales development in effective lead funnel management

H Terho, A Salonen, M Yrjänen - Journal of Business & Industrial …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to provide a contextualized understanding of how
business-to-business (B2B) firms use the sales development function for efficient and …

An Inquiry into Effective Salesperson Social Media Use in Multinational Versus Local Firms

L Schmitt, R Epler, E Casenave… - Journal of International …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Salespeople are increasingly required to navigate an international environment—having
international customers or international peers. However, much remains to be learned about …

Charting value creation strategies B2B salespeople use throughout the sales process: learning from social media influencers

Z Cheng, K Plangger, F Cai, CL Campbell… - European Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore how business-to-business (B2B) salespeople use social
media and emulate value creation strategies used by social media influencers …

Technology use in B2B sales: examining the extant literature and identifying future research opportunities using morphological analysis

A Goel, AJ Baliga, D Rangarajan… - Journal of Personal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding the impact of technology use on the business-to-business (B2B) sales
profession has been one of the priorities for scholars for over 20 years. While the extant …

Management of social selling and B2B customer-brand engagement: Is direct selling on social media good for your brand and relationships?

K Sombultawee, W Wattanatorn - Electronic Commerce Research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research investigates the formation of business customer brand engagement and
strong customer-firm relationships in a social selling environment. The study was prompted …