Developing Negotiation Case Studies James K. Sebenius Working Paper 11-008 Copyright © 2010 by James K. Sebenius Working papers are in draft form. This working paper is distributed for purposes of comment and discussion only. It may not be reproduced without permission of the copyright holder. Copies of working papers are available from the author. Developing Negotiation Case Studiesi Edited version forthcoming in the Negotiation Journal October 6‚ 2010‚ v2.51 James K. Sebenius‚ jsebenius@hbs
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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 1.0 Deadlines: if you are under pressure to deliver a particular
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The Settlement: • Year 1; Rapid to pay cost for equipment and not services ($68‚000) • Year 2; Scott to provide 2nd generation “Print Rite”‚ Rapid to pay original contract amount for year plus at minimum‚ $12‚000 at the end of year (equivalent to $1‚000/month) for software application with the following contingency: 1. In case‚ Rapid increases print volumes by 25% - end of year software charge is calculated at $2‚000/month‚ or $24‚000 for the year (Scott’s original price for this
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Introduction By 1962‚ the Soviet Union was considerably behind the United States in the nuclear arms race. The Soviet Union had limited range missiles that were only capable of being launched against Europe‚ but the United States possessed missiles that were capable of striking anywhere within the entire Soviet Union. As it is often said‚ when it comes to national security‚ leaders sometimes make irrational decisions. In an effort to restore the balance of power Soviet Premier Nikita
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Running Head: THE SIX STEPS OF THE NEGOTIATION PROCESS The Six Steps of the Negotiation Process The Six Steps of the Negotiation Process There are six steps of the negotiation process are: (a) defining the desired results‚ (b) gathering data‚ (c) analyzing the situation‚ (d) planning‚ (e) bargaining ‚ and (f) documenting the agreement. 1. Defining the desired results to be achieved - This stage begins as the acquisition team defines the requirement‚ starting with market research. The acquisition
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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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Personal Negotiation Experience Name: Haijun Qi Personal nature: This event happens in recent days. I opened a new prepaid account in Sprint. And I checked online before I went to the store. There is 3 different month plan rate for prepaid customers‚ $35 bucks a month offer unlimited talk and text with 1 GB data‚ $45 per month with unlimited talk and text with 3 GB data and $55 dollars one month will unlimited talk and text with 6 GB data pack. I used to use AT&T prepaid account and the
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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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Communication in Negotiation Chapter 6 Introduction Communication is the effective transfer of intended meaning. If the transfer falls short of that‚ it is just noise. Much of this noise comes from interpersonal differences in key aspects of personality. Principles of effective communication are divided in to four general categories: 1. Listening 2. Speaking 3. Filtering and 4. Watching The Communication Process Source–person originating the message. Encoding–structuring the message. Channel–medium
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Ken Griffey Jr. Negotiations Case There were many mistakes made during the Ken Griffey Jr. negotiation. The key people involved were Ken Griffey‚ Jr.‚ Pat Gillick (the Mariners’ general manager)‚ Jim Bowden (the Reds’ general manager)‚ and Brian Goldberg (Griffey’s agent). First‚ there were many secrets kept during the entire process. Griffey‚ for example‚ never told Seattle upfront what his issues were. Seattle assumed it was money‚ but‚ in reality‚ Griffey wanted to be closer to his home and
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