Reflection Paper - Texoil For the Texoil negotiation‚ I was in the role of the Service Station Owner. As such‚ my main objective was to sell the station and get the best possible agreement. My BATNA was $400‚000‚ which represented an offer from British Petroleum and my resistance point was $413‚000 after tax‚ which represented the cost of my trip. My target was $488‚000‚ which included an additional $75‚000 to help tie me over until I found a job upon my return. This resistance point represents
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Reflection Report 1: In all my negotiations so far‚ I always focused on how I should be achieving my target and in that process I completely missed what the other party is trying to do or what their actual goal might be. It is so true in the Job search negotiation during which I just focused on scoring more than 35 points and prepared my arguments accordingly. When we started the negotiation‚ my partner took the lead and decided which issue needs to be negotiated first. He started with location
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Introduction Business negotiation is a lengthly‚ difficult process in itself‚ and becomes extremely intricate when cultural aspects are involved. However‚ cross cultural business negotiation is an unavoidable part of international business today‚ so learning more about the process is an important undertalking. When two negotiating parties from different cultural backgrounds attempt to communicate‚ the potential forr disagreement and misunderstanding is great. The Chinese are generally recognised
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Sally Soparno The fundamental assumption is that learning and practicing negotiation skills can be learned. Others‚ however‚ assume that diplomacy and negotiation are things that can never be learned or taught. They believe that you are either born a negotiator or you are not. Unfortunately‚ this is a very shortsighted assumption. The approach to this will be to use all the information that was provided in the analysis to determine the best position of strategy to save the Opera on opening day
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above‚ during the last negotiation simulation there were three groups or teams. Each team represented a South American country. For this exercise the country of Brazil‚ wanting more action and less declaration of political will‚ convened a working group consisting of three countries: Venezuela‚ Peru and Colombia. The sole purpose of generating these countries together was to generate a solution to water quality concerns. Cooperation was a key element within this negotiation‚ as working together
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factual-inductive style has persuasive appeals made to logic (e.g. typical in North American negotiations)‚ the axiomaticdeductive style appeals to ideals (e.g. typical in the former USSR) and the affective-intuitive style focuses on emotional appeals (e.g. typical in Arab countries). Other studies have shown that persuasive tactics are consistent across countries‚ such as the use of aggressive tactics present in US negotiation behavior There are essentially two strategies to bargaining: representational and
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How did you prepare for this negotiation? Why did you prepare in this manner? A. Identify the issues that you thought were the most important issues to be negotiated‚ and briefly explain why you thought they were the most important. In preparation for this negotiation‚ I studied the case diligently. I wrote down‚ what I felt were the key issues for Joe Tech. I also made a list of pros and cons associated with each issue. I prepared in this manner because it gave me the opportunity to effectively
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For The Bullard Houses negotiation I was assumed the role of the buyer’s representative. Upon reading the case for the first time‚ I knew it would be very challenging to negotiate with the seller when I was instructed not to reveal the intended use of the site I was looking to purchase. I prepared by making a list of what I had to keep in mind not to mention as well as the points I wanted to stay within. I had a resistance point of twenty four million and an alternative offer of twenty million‚ therefore
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Business Negotiations Summary of My negotiation from the Opera-case and how I think it was different from other cases The Opera case was a case about relationship and reputation‚ it made the negotiation a little bit different. We discussed the case in a more open way and were really honest to each other‚ we also applied many of the things we had learnt from the book and classes. When I compared with other cases I could see how we negotiated in a less stressful way and did focus on the problem
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types used by the government from a pricing standpoint. The two that I will explore in this paper are Sealed Bidding and Negotiation. Sealed bidding is used when the contracting officer decides that adequate price competition exists and that the specification or statement of work is well defined to enable offerors to bid on a fixed-price basis. On the other hand negotiation is used when sealed bidding is inappropriate‚ such as instances when the specification or statement of work may not be well-defined
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