During the negotiation of Moms.com‚ I played the role of Kim Taylor‚ the buyer from WCHI. I read the information over a few times and then tried to determine mine and the seller’s BATNA and reservation point. After reviewing the data‚ I determined that my BATNA would be to continue with an existing contract for more episodes of a current program‚ even though the ratings of the show were declining. The point where I would walk away with the negotiation would have been $8M for 7 runs per episode. On
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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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---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 Communication Problem/Issue Identification Effective communication strategies and a well thought out plan of attack are essential elements to any negotiation. Incorporating these two elements will significantly improve the chances of the negotiation ending in favor of the terms sought. Alas‚ in this day in age negotiators are finding themselves too busy to devote the necessary time to ensure proper preparation of the basics causing results to
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Chapter 2 Problem 16: You are an assistant to a senator who chairs an ad hoc committee on reforming taxes on telecommunication services. Based on your research‚ AT&T has spent over $15 million on related paperwork and compliance costs. Moreover‚ depending on the locale‚ telecom taxes can amount to as much as 25 percent of a consumer’s phone bill. These high tax rates on telecom services have become quite controversial‚ due to the fact that the deregulation of the telecom industry has
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Paper #2 | Oceania! | Role of Seller‚ General Sales Manager‚ POP Productions | Mark Peterson W00927582 | Preparation In preparing for my Oceania negotiation I had to prepare myself to take on the role of the general sales manager for POP Productions. In doing so I read the role of the general sales manager and all the information that would be influencing and guiding my negotiation with the general manager of Windy City Theater about bringing in my Polynesian musical called Oceania. I read
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issues of self-image and self-presentation‚ and regret. Ten interviews each were conducted with ``ordinary ’ ’ men and women consumers‚ and a further 10 with women classi®ed as ``excessive shoppers ’ ’ (more commonly referred to as ``compulsive buyers ’ ’). Two male excessive consumers were also interviewed. Distinctive patterns emerged for each dierent shopper group. Findings show that impulse buying‚ regret and other concepts have complex meanings beyond those that can be measured easily in
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Case: “When International Buyers and Sellers Disagree” The subject of this case is one that happens quite often in international commerce; I personally believe that when doing deals specially with other countries we must especify everything in order to avoid this kind of conflicts. There are differents forms to solve this case‚ the first that I will mention is using the CISG. According to article 1 of the CISG‚ this law is applicable since both country are member states‚ they are selling goods
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Communication Quality in Business Negotiations Mareike Schoop · Frank Köhne · Katja Ostertag Published online: 12 August 2008 © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008 Abstract The quality of a business negotiation process is usually assessed by its economic outcome‚ e.g. in terms of Pareto efficiency or distance to Nash equilibrium. We argue that this assessment method is insufficient in that it fails to provide a comprehensive analysis of business negotiations. Negotiators engage in highly complex
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Affective Negotiation Support Systems Joost Broekensa*‚ Catholijn M. Jonkera and John-Jules Ch. Meyerb a MMI‚ TU Delft‚ Mekelweg 4‚ 2628 CD‚ Delft‚ The Netherlands Computer Science‚ Utrecht University‚ Padualaan 14‚ 3584CH‚ Utrecht‚ The Netherlands b Abstract. Negotiation is a process in which two or more parties aim to reach a joint agreement. As such negotiation involves rational decision making about options and issues. However‚ negotiation also involves social interaction and dilemmas
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IKEA: The buyer decision making process and related influences. Word count: 3011 IKEA: The buyer decision making process and related influences. Fancy a bit of a change in life? Why not pop down to IKEA and order yourself a Boklok‚ a Faktum‚ a Nutig‚ a Leksvik and a Brunskära; everything you need for a good night sleep and breakfast in the morning. To translate from IKEA’s language to English‚ you would have ordered a flat-pack house‚ a flat-pack kitchen‚ a fridge‚ a flat-pack bed and a tightly
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