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Salespeople's management of customer information: Impact on optimal territory and sales force sizes

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  • Darmon, Rene Y., 2002. "Salespeople's management of customer information: Impact on optimal territory and sales force sizes," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 137(1), pages 162-176, February.
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