Video: PON-sponsored negotiation workshop engages Jewish and Arab students in Tel Aviv

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In March 2011, Professor James Sebenius, Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, led a negotiation workshop for Jewish and Arab high school students in … Read This Post

Anchors Away?

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Adapted from “The Enduring Power of Anchors,” first published in the Negotiation newsletter, October 2006.

In the Negotiation newsletter, we have reviewed the anchoring effect—the tendency for negotiators … Read Anchors Away?

How Accountable are Your Negotiators?

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Adapted from “Disappointed by Results? Improve Accountability,” first published in the Negotiation newsletter, January 2009.

How satisfied are you with the outcomes that negotiators in your organization achieve? … Read How Accountable are Your Negotiators?

Learn More from Your Proposals

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Adapted from “Lessons from Abroad: When Culture Affects Negotiating Style,” by Jeanne M. Brett (professor, Northwestern University) and Michele J. Gelfand (professor, University of Maryland), first published … Read Learn More from Your Proposals

2011 Winner of the Roger Fisher/Frank E. A. Sander Student Paper Prize Announced

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Congratulations to Jessica Beess und Chrostin (HLS ’13), the 2011 Fisher/Sander Prize Winner, for her paper “Cross-Border Class Actions and Aggregate Dispute Resolution: Where We Are and … Read This Post

Decisions Without Blinders

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Max H. Bazerman (Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School) and Dolly Chugh (Assistant Professor, Department of Management and Organizations, New York University Stern … Read Decisions Without Blinders

Video: Arab and Jewish high school students learn negotiation skills with PON

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Dr. Shula Gilad, Senior Fellow at the Program on Negotiation, recently helped launch an innovative new program for high school students in Israel.  With support from the … Read This Post

Sad Negotiators, Poor Outcomes?

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Adapted from “How Mood Affects Negotiator Trust,” first published in the Negotiation newsletter, September 2006.

In recent years, social psychologists have begun to explore connections among emotions, negotiation, … Read Sad Negotiators, Poor Outcomes?

Unlocking Labor Disputes

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Adapted from “How the Writers Got Back to Work,” first published in the Negotiation newsletter, May 2008.

When labor talks reach a stalemate, negotiators may be able to … Read Unlocking Labor Disputes

Dr. Ury featured in Washington Post article on debt ceiling negotiations

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In a recent article published in the Washington Post, Dr. William Ury, co-founder of the Program on Negotiation, suggests that Republicans and Democrats hammering out a deal … Read This Post

Announcing the 2011-2012 PON Graduate Research Fellows

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The Program on Negotiation Graduate Research Fellowships are designed to encourage young scholars from the social sciences and professional disciplines to pursue theoretical, empirical, and/or applied research … Read This Post

Other People’s Interests: How Two Sisters Can Share a Diamond Ring

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Tufts Magazine: Negotiating Life

Jeswald W. Salacuse (Henry J. Baker Professor of Law; former Dean, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University; author of The Global Negotiator … Read This Post