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Effects Of Emotional Regulation Processes Onadaptive Selling Behavior And Sales Performance, Joon Hwan Kim, Sun Gho Lee, Dong Woo Shin, Song
Effects Of Emotional Regulation Processes Onadaptive Selling Behavior And Sales Performance, Joon Hwan Kim, Sun Gho Lee, Dong Woo Shin, Song
Asia Marketing Journal
While the role of emotional antecedents of effective selling behavior would be important, the issue has not been fully addressed in the sales literature. To fill this gap, we conceptualize and empirically examine the relationships among salesperson``s emotional regulation processes such as emotional intelligence (EI) and emotional labor (EL), effective selling behavior, and sales performance on the basis of educational, occupational, social psychology literature and marketing literature (e.g., Henning-Thurau, Groth, Paul, and Gremler 2006; Kidwell et al. 2011; Liu et al. 2008; Mayer, Salovey, and Caruso 2008). First, salesperson``s EI is defined as his or her capability that enables correct …