The prevailing tendency of organizations is to concentrate on core activities and opt to outsource those activities which are considered to be noncore. 1) Discuss the concept of outsourcing‚ reason behind outsourcing and its challenges. Outsourcing is the act of one company contracting with another company to provide services that might otherwise be performed by in house employees. Often‚ the tasks that are outsourced could be performed by the company itself‚ but in many cases there are
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Post-Negotiation Reflection Report I was the buyer in the Texoil Negotiation. I was offered $750‚000 and immediately counter-offered $375‚000 to re-anchor the position. This is because the first offer can otherwise exert a lot of influence. The target prices were clearly far apart; this is where the preparation start proves value and moves the seller to approach his reservation price. Specifically‚ I prepared objective rationale for my arguments and listed all the factors that I believe could influence
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pa Negotiation Expectations: Park Pipe: To have the retention monies reduced to nil. Chic Koon: To get the full 20% retention money. Information required from all Students: Your agenda for the planned negotiation. Your ‘Best alternative’ Your ‘Worst alternative’ Your proposed strategy for the negotiation Your expected outcome Negotiation Each team will have a 4 person negotiating team‚ and each person will need to actively participate during the negotiation. You will
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Win – Lose Outcome in Negotiations From my readings on negotiations‚ I’ve realized that‚ one way or another‚ we are always negotiating‚ because everything we need and want in life belongs to someone else. Therefore in order to get what we want‚ we have to negotiate to get it. After our negotiations‚ we may have a win – win outcome‚ where everyone is happy‚ or we may end up in a win - lose outcome‚ where one side is perceived as having done significantly better at the expense of the other side
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was a multiparty negotiation‚ which involved 6 players all with very different negotiation styles. It was an exercise in which teams easily form a coalition. There were concessions about the value added each team would bring to the “table”‚ and my team in a situation of power saw how negatively the other teams reacted in name of fairness and how important was to share the pie. During this exercise there was a 3-stage process: individual assessment‚ team’s assessment and negotiation. 1) During
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Introduction In any negotiation process‚ there are always constraints involved and decision making process involves an analysis of the gains and tradeoffs one has to go through to reach the best optimal solution Decision making process is not just a psychological process as perceived by many but more of a game theory because both the bidder and the negotiator are faced by various constraints‚ which both have to develop a model with both constraints and targets and later iterate to obtain an optimum
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“Real world” negotiation reflection Introduction As the senior manager‚ I finish the annual performance evaluation of my team members in January. After finishing evaluation I will hold interviews with them‚ talk about their efforts and the plans for this year. Lilly is one of my team members with a better knowledge of the logistics industry. Based on her performance in 2012‚ her annual performance is rated B+ and she can get 8% increase in year-end bonuses. In addition‚ I plan to promote her
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INTRODUCTION 2 2.0 PROBLEM ISSUES FROM THE CASE STUDY 3 3.0 BARGAINING ZONE 4 3.1Katia 3.2Roger 4.0 S.W.O.T ANALYSIS 6 4.1 Katia 4.2 Roger 5.0 RECOMMENDED STRATEGY 10 6.0 THE BARGAINING ZONE AND NEGOTIATION DANCE 15 7.0 CONCLUSION 17 1.0 INTRODUCTION Summary of the human resources needs case Katia was assigned to manage an important and big project while in meantime her organization was experiencing a downsizing. Because of some
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The negotiation was fast. BebsiCo gave me a price for a yearly contract of $4 M and I agreed. We agreed to negotiate again next year after seeing the percentage of the target market we have reached. The deal was fair‚ and created value for me (reputation and possibility to obtain financing). I also noticed them about the availability to distribute in the largest chain-restaurant in the country (low cost for us‚ high value for them). This was an example of a claiming value negotiation‚ where
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1. What are the issues in the upcoming negotiation? From Wes Unselds perspective the issue of how much was Howard worth to the Washington Bullets? How much would the Bullets be willing to pay to keep Howard from going to another NBA team? 2. Based on a review of ALL the issues‚ what is the “bargaining mix”? (Which issues do we have to cover? Which issues are connected to other issues?) Juwan Howard’s future talent as an NBA player and how much money can he help bring to the Washington Bullets
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