Vikings were intriguing but ruthless. They were fierce warriors. They lived in Scandinavia‚ but they traveled a lot. They invaded villages in search of valuables‚ because their land could not support them. Most of the villages were defenseless‚ so the vikings could invade easier. They attacked for food‚ livestock‚ treasury‚ and land. After these invasions‚ anything that was left behind was burnt. These men‚ who were nicknamed Beserkers‚ were like raging mad men. At churches they had special
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Negotiation Assignment This is the second meeting between me (Sales and Marketing Director for the Khao-Lak Resort and Spa) and Miss Natalie‚ A leading European Tour Operator from Italy (acted by Khun Suparadee) In the meeting‚ we still focusing on win-win situation or compromising because we would like to keep relationship between the resort and her company and we would like to keep the future sales opportunities. From the last meeting‚ I was presented her about my resort background and also
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Essentials of Negotiation - Chapter 1: The Nature of Negotiation Key Words Models Bargaining Dual Concerns Model Bargaining Range BATNA Claim value Concession Making Conflict Dependent Dilemma of Honesty Dilemma of Trust Distributive Bargaining Independent Interdependent Intergroup Conflict Integrative negotiation Intragroup Conflict Intrapersonal or Intrapsychic Conflict Interpersonal
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Ibn Fadlan has become known as one of the world most important historians although he did not start out that way. In 921 he was chosen by the Caliph of Baghdad‚ to be part of the embassy to the King of the Bulgars. He chronicled the journey and all that he observed during his time there. He must have felt very important and very proud to have been chosen for such an important mission for his country. No one really remembers him for his mission. It is his journal that has kept him alive for history
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The Vikings were explorers who lived in the region that is now Denmark‚ Norway‚ and Sweden. They often set sail for distant lands. Although their feats took place more than 1‚000 years ago‚ the tales live on in legend. Stories tell of the sailors’ voyages to new lands and of their violent raids. Two views of the Vikings have emerged from these accounts. One view is of the Vikings as brutal warriors who led vicious attacks. The other view is of them as noble seafarers who embarked on journeys of exploration
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The Viking age was a period of four hundred years (700 to 1100 AD) and was either part of the late Iron Age or Early Medieval Time. Back then there were no countries or huge kingdoms. The Scandinavian Peninsula was divided into a bunch of smaller kingdoms or realms‚ each with its own king or chief. There are three types of vikings. Merchants- History does not have much to say about merchants‚ but we knew they were trading iron and fur and were not alone and unarmed. As a matter of fact‚ they probably
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GSM 470 Negotiation and Conflict Management Workshop Section A Instructor: Office: Deborah M. Kolb‚ Ph.D. 3rd Floor‚ 411 Commonwealth Avenue Contact Information: 521-3871 (telephone) kolb@simmons.edu Office Hours: Thursday: 3:00-5:00 and by appointment Negotiation and conflict resolution are becoming more important in organizations today. In the past‚ you probably would use negotiation and conflict resolution skills only if your job entailed formal dealings with unions‚ suppliers‚ and customers
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The Scandinavian Vikings were said to be some of the most ruthless and savage people in the medieval times‚ but some say that they were nice people trying to make a living in hard times. In this time some vikings would steal from tribes and rape women‚ while some other vikings would explore and trade with other tribes and countries‚ they would trade things such as fur‚ goods‚ and crops. Some myths and legends say that vikings were known to have good hygiene and didn’t wear horns on their helmets
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present; there are still debates as to whether or not they actually came to the Americas before Columbus. Some believe that the evidence of the presence of the Nordics is more admissible than that of the West Africans. The Norse (also known as the Vikings) got their name from the language they spoke‚ ‘Old Norse’. They were originally from Scandinavian countries. It believed that they came to the new world for several reasons such as; the fact that it had a rich supply of salt to preserve their goods
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The term Viking‚ though used to denote ship-borne explorers‚ traders and warriors‚ is actually a verb describing the acts of the Norsemen who originated in Norway‚ Iceland‚ Denmark and Sweden and raided the coasts of the British Isles‚ France and other parts of Europe from the late 8th century to the 11th century. This period of European history (generally dated to 793–1066) is often referred to as the Viking Age. It may also be used to denote the entire populations of these countries and their settlements
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