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About: Alex Green

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Laurence Alex Green is a program fellow for the Program on Negotiation's Great Negotiator project and senior research associate for the Harvard Kennedy School's American Secretaries of State Project. A journalist and commentary writer, he has published extensively on environmental policy, the history of disability, and contemporary trends in American publishing. He is a graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School.

Most Recent Article By Alex Green

Leadership Styles in Negotiation: The Case of Ebay and Paypal

Other Articles by Alex Green
  • Servant Leadership and Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge
  • How to Negotiate in Cross-Cultural Situations
  • The Opposite of Autocratic Leadership Styles
  • Leadership Styles in Crisis Negotiations
  • Pope Francis and the Benefits of Servant Leadership in Negotiations
  • A University Negotiates Accusations of Autocratic Leadership
  • Leadership Style Assessment: Road Map for Podemos in Spain
  • “Chasing Heroin” with Situational Leadership and Negotiation
  • A Negotiation Back on the Rails with Transactional Leadership
  • Conflict Negotiators Turn to Miss Universe
  • The Leadership Styles of “Girls” at the Negotiating Table
  • The Leadership Skills of Late Night
  • Negotiation and Leadership Skills: Jerry Brown Re-Frames a Deal at High Speed
  • The Red Sox Throw the Wrong Leadership at a Negotiation
  • Tough Negotiation Tips from Jennifer Aniston?

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Preparing for Negotiation

Understanding how to arrange the meeting space is a key aspect of preparing for negotiation. In this video, Professor Guhan Subramanian discusses a real world example of how seating arrangements can influence a negotiator’s success. This discussion was held at the 3 day executive education workshop for senior executives at the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School.

Guhan Subramanian is the Professor of Law and Business at the Harvard Law School and Professor of Business Law at the Harvard Business School.

Articles & Insights

  • BATNA
    • 10 Hard-Bargaining Tactics to Watch Out for in a Negotiation
    • What is BATNA? How to Find Your Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement
    • Take your BATNA to the Next Level
    • Negotiation as Your BATNA: The Syrian Civil War and Crisis Negotiations
    • Power in Negotiations: How to Maximize a Weak BATNA
  • Business Negotiations
    • Signing Bonus Negotiation 101
    • On Social Media, Business Negotiators Should Post with Caution
    • Negotiation Preparation Strategies
    • Sales Negotiation Techniques
    • Contingency Contracts in Business Negotiations
  • Conflict Resolution
    • The Benefits of Finding Joint Gain with Counterparts
    • 5 Conflict Resolution Strategies
    • What is Conflict Resolution, and How Does It Work?
    • How to Resolve Cultural Conflict: Overcoming Cultural Barriers at the Negotiation Table
    • Business Conflict Management
  • Crisis Negotiations
    • Group Decision Making: Best Practices and Pitfalls
    • What is Crisis Management in Negotiation?
    • Famous Negotiations Cases – NBA and the Power of Deadlines at the Bargaining Table
    • Power Tactics in Negotiation: How to Gain Leverage with Stronger Parties
    • “No One is Really in Charge” Hostage Taking and the Risks of No-Negotiation Policies
  • Dealing with Difficult People
    • When Dealing with Difficult People, Try a Complementary Approach
    • Examples of Difficult Situations at Work: Consensus and Negotiated Agreements
    • Dealing with Difficult People and Negotiation: When Should You Give Up the Fight?
    • Consensus-Building Techniques
    • Negotiation Tips: Listening Skills for Dealing with Difficult People
  • Dealmaking
    • Negotiation Techniques: The First Offer Dilemma in Negotiations
    • Negotiating Skills: Learn How to Build Trust at the Negotiation Table
    • Closing the Deal in Negotiations: 3 Tips for Sequential Dealmaking
    • Power in Negotiation: Examples of Being Overly Committed to the Deal
    • MESO Negotiation: The Benefits of Making Multiple Equivalent Simultaneous Offers in Business Negotiations
  • Dispute Resolution
    • 3 Negotiation Strategies for Conflict Resolution
    • What are the Three Basic Types of Dispute Resolution? What to Know About Mediation, Arbitration, and Litigation
    • Repairing Relationships Using Negotiation Skills
    • Patience is a Winning Negotiation Skill for Getting What You Want at the Negotiation Table
    • Choose the Right Dispute Resolution Process
  • International Negotiation
    • International Arbitration: What it is and How it Works
    • Cross Cultural Communication: Translation and Negotiation
    • International Negotiations and Cognitive Biases in Negotiation
    • Diplomatic Negotiations: The Surprising Benefits of Conflict and Teamwork at the Negotiation Table
    • Dispute Resolution for India and Bangladesh
  • Leadership Skills
    • Leadership Styles in Negotiation: The Case of Ebay and Paypal
    • Leadership Skills in Negotiation: How to Negotiate Equity Incentives with Senior Management
    • Negotiating with Your Boss: Secure Your Mandate and Authority for External Talks
    • Negotiation Skills and Bargaining Techniques from Female Executives
    • Feeling Pressured by a Counterpart? Try Deal Structuring with Conditions
  • Mediation
    • Mediation: Sitting Down at the Table
    • What is Med-Arb?
    • Arbitration vs Mediation: What’s Wrong with Traditional Arbitration?
    • How Mediation Can Help Resolve Pro Sports Disputes
    • Negotiation Research on Mediation Techniques: Focus on Interests
  • Negotiation Skills
    • The Inseparable Link Between Effective Leadership and Communication
    • What is Negotiation?
    • 5 Good Negotiation Techniques
    • Top 10 Negotiation Skills You Must Learn to Succeed
    • Stonewalling in Negotiations: Risks and Pitfalls
  • Negotiation Training
    • Cole Cannon Esq. Shares His Negotiation and Leadership Experience
    • Best Negotiation Books: A Negotiation Reading List
    • Negotiation Training: What’s Special About Technology Negotiations?
    • 3-D Negotiation Strategy
    • Use a Negotiation Preparation Worksheet for Continuous Improvement
  • Salary Negotiations
    • How to Negotiate Salary: 3 Winning Strategies
    • Salary Negotiation: How to Ask for a Higher Salary
    • Discussing Salary At Work
    • Are Salary Negotiation Skills Different for Men and Women?
    • How to Negotiate a Higher Salary
  • Teaching Negotiation
    • Teaching Contract Negotiation: Using the Mutual Gains Approach
    • Power Asymmetry and the Principal Agent Problem
    • Bidding in an International Business Negotiation: Euro-Idol
    • Managing Emotions in Negotiation: Teaching Students to Turn Emotions into an Opportunity for Mutual Gain
    • Asynchronous Learning: Negotiation Exercises to Keep Students Engaged Outside the Classroom
  • Win-Win Negotiations
    • The Difficulty of Achieving a Win-Win Negotiation Outcome
    • What is a Win-Win Negotiation?
    • How to Negotiate Mutually Beneficial Noncompete Agreements
    • For NFL Players, a Win-Win Negotiation Contract Only in Retrospect?
    • Win Win Negotiation: Managing Your Counterpart’s Satisfaction

PON Publications

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Free Videos

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