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Naive Realism and Other Barriers to Dispute Resolution

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Join us for a talk by Lee Ross on “naïve realism” and other factors that exacerbate conflict and create barriers to efficient negotiation and dispute resolution. He will present laboratory and field research results, as well as some lessons that he and his colleagues at the Stanford Center on Conflict and Negotiation have learned over

Bubbly Island

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Do you want to be an Ambassador for a day, learn to negotiate in an international multilateral diplomatic conference setting with more than 30 countries, and experience behind-the-scenes crisis decision-making processes and coalition-building between EU and NATO countries?

Are you willing to test your leadership skills by managing the stresses of an international crisis, late-breaking events,

Workshop on Dispute Resolution and Deliberative Democracy

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On June 24th and 25th of 2005, the Program on Negotiation (with support from the Hewlett Foundation) sponsored the two-day Workshop on Dispute Resolution and Deliberative Democracy, which brought together public dispute resolution professionals and political philosophers who study civic engagement.

The goal of the event, which attracted some of the most experienced public dispute mediators

Predictable Surprises: The Disasters You Should Have Seen Coming and How To Prevent Them

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9/11 was preceded by a stream of warning signs in the years and months leading up to the disaster. Yet when the attacks occurred, leaders at every level were taken by surprise. A lack of auditor independence and creative accounting procedures have long been tagged as “ticking time bombs” in the financial markets. However, when

Careers in Trade Negotiations

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Carmen Suro-Bredie, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Policy Coordination, spoke to an audience of students about her experiences at the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Office. Ms. Suro-Bredie coordinates trade and investment policy and negotiating positions with twenty government agencies, framing options for cabinet level and presidential decision-making while working closely with other administration officials to

PON Open House and North Korea Discussion

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PON Open House Special Presentation: Crisis In North Korea – Is It Negotiable?
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The Program on Negotiation’s 2003 Open House introduced over 100 interested faculty, students, and community members to the work of PON through a substantive talk on nuclear proliferation and North Korea. In the presentation Crisis in North Korea: Is it

The Global Negotiator

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Making, Managing, and Mending Deals Around the World in the Twenty-First Century
by Jeswald W. Salacuse

In today’s global business environment, negotiation is the essential tool for navigating all stages of an international deal. In The Global Negotiator: Making, Managing, and Mending Deals Around the World in the Twenty-First Century, Jeswald Salacuse provides executives, managers, lawyers, and

Negotiating the Future of Ground Zero

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To some, the 16 acres of Ground Zero represent an opportunity.

They envision a reestablishment of the old street grid and a mix of retail and residential space that will help create a 24-hour downtown community. Others want to rebuild the towers-all 110 stories of them-as a giant symbol signifying that the terrorists have not won.