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Top 10 Notable Negotiations of 2022

| | Business Negotiations

Looking back at our Top 10 Notable Negotiations of 2022, which highlight key lessons that negotiators can take away from dealmaking and conflict resolution in government, business, … Read Top 10 Notable Negotiations of 2022

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Moral Leadership: Do Women Negotiate More Ethically than Men?

| | Leadership Skills

A key component of moral leadership is motivating others to live up to their personal ethical standards and those of your organization, even in the face of … Read This Post

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BATNA and Other Sources of Power at the Negotiation Table

| | BATNA

BATNA negotiations involve a negotiators knowledge of her best alternatives to a negotiated agreement and are one of three sources of negotiating power at the bargaining table, … Read This Post

Dishonest Negotiators

Trust and Honesty in Negotiations: Dealing with Dishonest Negotiators

| | Dealing with Difficult People

Negotiating opportunities sometimes come from challenging sources: a family member who has been unreliable in the past but promises to make a change; a business competitor that … Read This Post

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In Negotiation, How Much Do Personality and Other Individual Differences Matter?

| | Negotiation Skills

Most negotiation advice centers on the mistakes all of us make. But individual differences in personality, intelligence, and outlook could also affect your talks. Imagine how you … Read This Post

Labor Relations: Negotiating Collective Bargaining Agreements

| | Teaching Negotiation

Contract bargaining in labor relations is one of the most complex areas of negotiation and dispute resolution. There are rarely clear cut or mutually agreed upon notions … Read This Post

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Settling Out of Court: Negotiating in the Shadow of the Law

| | Dispute Resolution

When disputes arise, negotiators face the difficult question of whether to try to reach a settlement on their own or hand decision-making power over to a judge, … Read This Post

Distributive Bargaining Strategies

Distributive Bargaining Strategies

| | Negotiation Skills

Wise negotiators recognize the value of both collaborating and competing at the bargaining table. They look for ways to increase the pie of value for all parties, … Read Distributive Bargaining Strategies

How to Negotiate a Business Deal

How to Negotiate a Business Deal

| | Business Negotiations

In late 2016 and early 2017, news stories abounded of companies that were having second thoughts about planned mega-mergers. Abbott Laboratories began looking for ways to exit … Read How to Negotiate a Business Deal

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How to Deal with Cultural Differences in Negotiation

| | Business Negotiations

When figuring out how to deal with cultural differences in negotiation, it helps to consider the cultural prototypes represented at the bargaining table—but individual differences count, as … Read This Post

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AI Negotiation in the News

| | Crisis Negotiations

OpenAI’s unveiling of its ChatGPT software in late 2022 has led to some notable conflicts and negotiations, in addition to new applications of AI to negotiation and … Read AI Negotiation in the News

The Art of Negotiation

The Art of Negotiation: Anger Management at the Bargaining Table

| | Dealmaking

Displays of anger can pay off for negotiators, at least when it comes to claiming value in negotiation, research shows. Viewing angry negotiators as formidable opponents, we … Read This Post