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Book Title: Building the Most Effective Sales Force in the World : the Era Post the Global Financial Crisis
Number of Pages: 226 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2010
Topic: Sales & Selling / General
Item Height: 0.5 in
Genre: Business & Economics
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Adele Crane
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback