'Idiot' channel sales behaviour has to change: Gartner

Fleur Doidge
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The channel has lost control of the customer journey and should adapt accordingly, says analyst

A radical reshaping of IT channel sales behaviours and processes is required to combat the shrinking of deals through the traditional sales pipeline. That's according to comments from Gartner di...

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