Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 ACCESSING CULTURAL DIFFERENCES IN THE NEGOTIATION TEAMS 3 Hofstedes Cultural Dimensions 3 The Hall Model 3 The Kluckholn and Strodtbeck Model 4 ANALYSIS OF THE NEGOTIATION ACTIVITY 5 1. Background Factors 5 2. Atmosphere 5 Conflict/co-operation 5 Power/Dependence 6 Expectations 6 3. Process 6 Pre - Negotiation 6 Negotiation 7 Post negotiation 7 4. Cultural Factors 7 Time 7 Individualism vs. Collectivism 7 Pattern of communication 7 Emphasis on personal relations 8
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Assignment #1 Negotiation and Bargaining 1. Using the definition of negotiation as provided in the text‚ modify the definition so you can include aspects of negotiation you deem important. “Negotiation is a form of decision making in which two or more parties talk with one another in an effort to resolve their opposing interests (Essentials of Negotiation fifth edition.” Negotiation occurs on a daily basis. It occurs between businesses‚ partnerships‚ marriages‚ friends‚ family and even law
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Communication and Personality in Negotiation Nathaniel Bolton University of Phoenix MGT/445 Dr. Amber Bass August 11‚ 2009 Communication and Personality in Negotiation Everybody negotiates on a regular basis. People negotiate at work‚ at home‚ with friends‚ family‚ and coworkers. According to Answers.com (2008)‚ “Negotiation is the process of two individuals or groups reaching joint agreement about differing needs or ideas” (para.19). Oftentimes people negotiate and are unaware they
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Post-Negotiation – Review and Evaluation Opening position Proposed by Management Written request by Union Reasonable notice must be given Leave of absence will be granted without pay Up to 2 employees for one day Leave of absence days may not exceed 10 days off Leave of Absence granted solely for the purpose of carrying out business for the Local Opening Position Proposed by Union Leave of absence with pay up to 2 employees; 5 days with pay‚ and 12 unpaid‚ a total of 17 aggregated
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Culture and Negotiations Why do Japanese negotiators behave in the manner they do? How does culture affect negotiating behavior and outcomes? MASTER THESIS Author’s name: Patrycja J. Krause Student’s number: 258891 Academic advisor: Søren O. Hilligsøe Faculty of English Aarhus School of Business May 2006 I would like to thank my Mom‚ Barbara‚ for her understanding‚ encouragement and eternal support‚ as well as my advisor‚ Søren O. Hilligsøe‚ for his academic help‚ advice and faith in me keeping
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Effects of Emotions in Negotiations: A Motivated Information Processing Approach Gerben A. Van Kleef and Carsten K. W. De Dreu University of Amsterdam Antony S. R. Manstead University of Cambridge Three experiments tested a motivated information processing account of the interpersonal effects of anger and happiness in negotiations. In Experiment 1‚ participants received information about the opponent’s emotion (anger‚ happiness‚ or none) in a computer-mediated negotiation. As predicted‚ they
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~ Chapter 3 – Integrative Negotiation‚ Strategy & Tactics Integrative Negotiation – Focuses on commonalities rather than differences. - Attempts to address needs and interests‚ not positions - Commitment to meeting the needs of all involved parties. - Invent options for mutual gain. ~ Integrative Negotiation Process‚ negotiators should manage Context and Process in order to gain the cooperation and commitment of all parties. ~ Contextual Factors 1. Free flow of information 2. Attempting to
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BATNA is a measure of the balance of power among the negotiating parties based on the resources they control or can influence to respond to their interests that will be addressed in a given negotiation. “walking-in” BATNA‚ that group of resources in your pocket before negotiation begins‚ and the dynamic BATNA that changes as you gain information during the negotiation process gives you a sense of whether to undertake a negotiation and whether to quit once the process has begun. Elements of BATNA
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Negotiation is a common human activity. Everybody negotiate in his or hers personal and professional lives and it is an important part of the competitive modern life. Negotiations can occur over dealing with people‚ business contracts‚ official matters‚ service‚ buying products and relationships. Also‚ in the tourism industry needs good negotiation skills for business successfully. Tourism industry is not only one part of selling an air ticket or a room in the hotel but it is included the whole
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Negotiations “Negotiation” steams from the Roman word negotiari meaning “to carry on business”. It was true for ancient Romans as it is for businesspersons of today that negotiations and business involves hard work. (Hendon‚ Hendon & Herbig 1996) Negotiations are a frequent part of international business. Parties involved in a negotiation face different problems in reaching a successful outcome. When parties have different cultural backgrounds the faced problems becomes even more complex.
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