Dispute Resolution in Job Negotiations: Repairing a Work Relationship

| | Dispute Resolution

On October 15, 2012, Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit walked into the office of the bank’s chairman, Michael E. O’Neill, expecting a routine meeting and perhaps some words … Read This Post

Negotiation Research You Can Use: When Cultural Expectations Lead Us Astray

| | International Negotiation

In September 2014, a Chinese court found the British pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) guilty of bribing government officials, hospital officials, and doctors to sell more drugs at … Read This Post

In Business Negotiations, Set the Stage for Success

| | Business Negotiations

In negotiation, it’s said, preparation is key. Without careful research and logistical planning, we may be left trying to skate by on wits and charm alone—and in … Read This Post

Dealmaking and the Trade Deal: Obama’s Uphill Battle with Congress

| | Dealmaking

Sometimes in dealmaking, reaching agreement would require us to make compromises that we know will displease those who need to authorize the deal, such as our superiors … Read This Post

In Business Negotiations for Super Bowl I Tape, NFL Stops the Clock

| | Business Negotiations

The Green Bay Packers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 35 to 10 in Super Bowl I. But that’s not the end of the story. In business negotiations, … Read This Post

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In Negotiations with Ben Affleck, No Appealing BATNA

| | BATNA

In negotiation, your best source of power is typically your best alternative to a negotiated agreement, or BATNA. Having a strong outside alternative enables you to walk … Read This Post

How to Prepare for Changing Conditions at the Negotiation Table: Bargaining Strategies for Integrative Negotiations and Dispute Resolution

| | Dispute Resolution

These article offers some negotiation tips for negotiators attempting to reconcile two disparate estimations of future events during the course of a negotiated agreement. … Read This Post

Overcoming Cultural Barriers in Negotiations: The Importance of Culture and Etiquette in Bargaining Scenarios

| | International Negotiation

Learn how and when to engage in appropriate cultural traditions when negotiating with counterparts from a different culture. In this article we offer negotiation tips for overcoming … Read This Post

Top 10 Celebrity Negotiations of 2015

| | Negotiation Skills

Here are the top 10 celebrity negotiations from the year 2015. From integrative bargaining strategies to building bridges with counterparts in contentious talks, these negotiation scenarios demonstrate … Read Top 10 Celebrity Negotiations of 2015

With Second Book Deal, Amy Schumer Gets the Last Laugh

| | Business Negotiations

Dissatisfied with her initial book contract, comedian Amy Schumer used her negotiation skills to bargain for an even better contract. Find out how she did it in … Read This Post

In The Simpsons Dealmaking, Harry Shearer Goes Public

| | Dealmaking

How did actor Henry Shearer and the producers of the hit television show The Simpsons arrive at a win-win negotiated agreement? In this article drawn from examples … Read This Post

Don’t Let the Outside Voices Ruin the Dialogue Inside: Limiting the Impact of Outsiders on Your Negotiation

| | Negotiation Skills

How US Secretary of State John Kerry overcame the objections of influential outsiders and headed off their attempts to influence proceedings at the negotiation table. … Read This Post