of Fontaine’s and Gaudin’s negotiating strategy in their deliberations with Reliant Chemical Company. Fontaine and Gaudin started off with a competitive strategy‚ wherein the outcome of the negotiation was more important than the relationship. This is evidenced by the fact that the market for VCM would be oversupplied in a few years due to the building of new chemical plants and a drop in demand. Pacific only needed to secure an extension from Reliant to enable them to maintain operations for just
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Pacific Oil Company Pacific Oil Company was founded in 1902 as the Sweetwater Oil Company of Oklahoma City‚ Oklahoma. The founder of Sweetwater Oil‚ E.M. Hutchinson‚ pioneered a major oil strike in north central Oklahoma that touched off the Oklahoma "black gold" rush of the early 1900s. It developed extensive oil holdings in North Africa and the Middle East‚ as well as significant coal beds in the western United States. In 1979‚ Pacific Oil established the first major contract with
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strengths and weaknesses of Fontaine’s and Gaudin’s negotiating strategy in their deliberations with Reliant Chemical Company. How effectively did Fontaine and Gaudin approach the negotiation? Answer: Fontaine’s or Gaudin’s had good bargaining techniques. In my opinion these employees did not have enough time on the job‚ experience or in the business Their preparation for negotiations with Relient was inadequate. Adequate preparation should include careful study of strengths and weakness of both
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Negotiation Process Article Analysis Organizational Negotiations MGT445 Negotiation Process Article Analysis The several negotiation strategies include collaboration‚ accommodation‚ competition‚ and avoidance (Lewicki‚ Saunders‚ & Barry‚ 2006). Depending on the situation‚ one strategy may be more effective than another strategy. Two such instances in which different negotiation strategies were applied are Negotiating New Vehicle Purchases (Craver‚ 2005) and Town Settles Mall Suit (The Daily
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study on Pacific Oil Company shows from beginning to end the role of power in the outcome of a negotiation. From the beginning‚ the problem that Pacific Oil Company faced as it reopened negotiations with Reliant Chemical Company was that they did not assert the power necessary to really end up with the outcome of the negotiation they were hoping for. The case study points out several factors that Pacific Oil Company is trying to achieve in the contract negotiations with Reliant Chemical company: the
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Every person will eventually have made a negotiation within their lifetime‚ whether it be at home or at work. It is crucial to know and understand the processes of negotiation‚ especially in today’s aggressive market. A negotiation can be made while shopping‚ at work‚ and at home with a family member. In this paper two articles dealing with a negotiation will be analyzed‚ then contrast the two strategies of negotiation that were used in the articles. Last but not least an example of how the two strategies
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Negotiation Strategy Article Analysis Leisha Clark MGT/445 October 13‚ 2010 Dr. Michael Taku Negotiation Strategy Article Analysis Using the Internet the author of this paper will find two articles that describe a negotiation situation that employs different negotiation strategies. The negotiation processes used in the selected articles will be described. The two strategies will be compared and contrasted and how they may apply in the work setting. Negotiation Articles
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Running Head: NEGOTIATION STRATEGY ARTICLE ANALYSIS Negotiation Strategy Article Analysis Nathan Casteel University of Phoenix MGT/445 Dr. Sylvester Fadal November 12‚ 2010 Negotiation Strategy Article Analysis Negotiation can be described as the bargain at the individual or collective level to gain the advantages and opportunities by satisfying the other parties and solving their issues and problems (Maiese‚ 2003). In the negotiation process the parties don’t’ get to be personal
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The Pacific Oil Company “Look‚ you asked for my advice‚ and I gave it to you‚” Frank Kelsey said. “If I were you‚ I wouldn’t make any more concessions! I really don’t think you ought to agree to their last demand! But you’re the one who has to live with the contract‚ not me!” Static on the transatlantic telephone connection obscured Jean Fontaine’s reply. Kelsey asked him to repeat what he had said. “OK‚ OK‚ calm down‚ Jean. I can see your point of view. I appreciate the pressures you’re under
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Negotiation Strategy Article Analysis Introduction In this world‚ the likelihood of being involved or exposed to a negotiation is more common than one may think. In considering yourself‚ another individual‚ party‚ or group that is involved in a negotiation‚ a strategy should be followed. Although most people view negotiation as a fixed sequence (Salacuse‚ 2007)‚ having a planning process allows for the negotiator(s) to review all issues and determine a bargaining mix based on the relevant facts
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