1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464926603321

Autore

Gruenberg Michael L. <1946->

Titolo

Buying and selling information : a guide for information professionals and salespeople to build mutual success / / Michael L. Gruenberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Medford, New Jersey : , : Information Today, Inc., , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-57387-723-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Disciplina

025.04068/8

Soggetti

Information services industry - Customer services

Online information services industry - Customer services

Libraries and publishing

Libraries and electronic publishing

Acquisitions (Libraries)

Information services - Purchasing

Selling

Negotiation in business

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

""Title page""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One: The Info Pro�Salesperson Relationship""; ""Chapter 1: People Do Business With People, Not With Companies""; ""Reading the Room""; ""Getting to Know Each Other""; ""Communicating Effectively and Creating Bonds""; ""Chapter 2: It Takes Two""; ""Guidelines for the Salesperson and the Vendor""; ""Guidelines for the Information Professional""; ""Persistence""; ""Chapter 3: Making the Most of Trade Shows""; ""The Importance of Trade Shows""; ""Selling to or Becoming a Serious Buyer""

""Preparing for a Trade Show""""Chapter 4: The Importance of Your Words""; ""What Not to Put in Writing""; ""Communicating Honestly""; ""The Words You Choose Make a Difference""; ""Part Two: The Sales Meeting""; ""Chapter 5: Preparing for a Sales Meeting""; ""A Well-Planned Sales Meeting""; ""Preparing for a Sales Meeting""; ""Different



Meetings for Different Purposes""; ""Leverage and Momentum""; ""Negotiating Price""; ""Using an Agenda""; ""W.I.I.F.M. (What�s In It For Me)""; ""Visualizing the Sales Meeting""; ""Chapter 6: Sales = Showtime""; ""Being Positive Usually Brings Success""

""Making a Good First Impression""""Chapter 7: Time Management: Mr. and Ms. Clock""; ""Managing Time as a Salesperson""; ""Managing Time as an Information Professional""; ""Mr. and Ms. Clock""; ""Chapter 8: What a Typical Sales Meeting Looks Like""; ""Before the Sales Meeting Begins""; ""Structure of a Sales Meeting""; ""Chapter 9: The Importance of Value""; ""It�s About Value, Not Price""; ""Features and Benefits""; ""The 80/20 Rule""; ""Chapter 10: Breaking Down the Barriers""; ""Perceived and Real Barriers""; ""Technical Barriers""; ""Part Three: Closing the Sale""

""Chapter 11: Managing the Decision-Making Process""""Clarifying Expectations""; ""Understanding Sales Requirements and Payment Plans""; ""Once the Decision Is Made""; ""Chapter 12: Negotiating Skills""; ""Elements of Negotiation for the Information Professional""; ""Handling Objections in Negotiations""; ""When Negotiations Don�t Work""; ""Chapter 13: Terms and Conditions""; ""Understanding How Costs Are Set""; ""Product Use Terms and Conditions""; ""Payment Terms""; ""Chapter 14: Sales Satisfaction""; ""Sales Satisfaction""; ""Mileposts in Communication""; ""The Post-Sales Relationship""

""Conclusion: Coping With Change""""Epilogue""; ""About the Author""; ""Index""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910130599703321

Autore

Sansone David

Titolo

Greek drama and the invention of rhetoric [[electronic resource] /] / David Sansone

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

ISBN

1-299-15799-8

1-118-35834-1

1-118-35837-6

1-118-35831-7

1-118-35833-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Disciplina

808.009

Soggetti

Rhetoric - History

Greek drama - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Pt. 1. What drama does and how it does it -- Setting the stage -- Seeing is believing -- The muse takes a holiday -- "It's counterpoint," he countered, and pointed -- Illusion and collusion -- Reaction time -- Pt. 2. The second stage: the invention of rhetoric -- Paradigm shift happens -- Perhaps you will object -- Putting the accuser on trial.

Sommario/riassunto

Asserts a novel and controversial theory on the origins of rhetoric that differs radically from the standard viewArgues that it was the theatre of Ancient Greece, first appearing around 500 BC, that promptedthe development of formalized rhetoric, which evolved soon thereafterProvides a cogent reworking of existing evidenceReveals the bias and inconsistency of Aristotle



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910149629703321

Autore

Fricke Karl Wilhelm

Titolo

Akten-Einsicht : Rekonstruktion einer politischen Verfolgung / / Karl Wilhelm Fricke ; Mit einem Vorwort von Joachim Gauck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, [Germany] : , : Ch. Links Verlag, , 1997

©1997

ISBN

3-86284-045-X

Edizione

[4., durchgesehene und aktualisierte Auflage.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 pages)

Collana

Analysen und Dokumente ; ; Band 2

Disciplina

320.5120943

Soggetti

Political persecution - Germany (East) - History - 20th century

Germany (East) Politics and government

Germany (East) Politics and government Sources

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.