Letting Them Down Easy

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First published in the Negotiation newsletter.

In recent years, a number of new Web-based systems have changed the very structure of negotiation as we know it. One of … Read Letting Them Down Easy

Negotiation? Auction? A Deal Maker’s Guide

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Guhan Subramanian, Joseph Flom Professor of Law and Business, Harvard Law School; Douglas Weaver Professor of Business Law, Harvard Business School; Author of Negotiauctions

When you have something … Read Negotiation? Auction? A Deal Maker’s Guide

Status Constraints in Negotiation: Gender and Global (vs. Local) Culture in the Arab Gulf

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Women and Public Policy Program Seminar:

Status Constraints in Negotiation:
Gender and Global (vs. Local) Culture in the Arab Gulf
with

Associate Professor Hannah Riley Bowles
Date: December 2, 2010
Time: … Read This Post

Professor Subramanian Featured in NYTimes DealBook

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PON Executive Committee member and author of the book Negotiauctions was featured in the New York Times DealBook discussing the effectiveness of go-shop provisions in contracts. To … Read This Post

Robert Bordone and HNMCP featured in the HLS Bulletin

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“Uncommon Loss: Common Bond,” published in the Harvard Law School Bulletin discusses Project Common Bond, which was started by two former Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program … Read This Post

The Power of Schadenfreude

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Adapted from “Negotiating with the Green-eyed Monster,” first published in the Negotiation newsletter.

Envy can cause us to engage in deception at the bargaining table. That’s the cautionary … Read The Power of Schadenfreude

“The Afghan Challenge: What will it take for them to trust their own security forces?”

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“The Afghan Challenge:  What will it take for them to trust their own security forces?”

with

Paul Bricker
and
Abdul Waheed Wafa

Date: December 7, 2010

Time: 4:00-6:00 PM

Where: CGIS … Read This Post

Why Disclosure Doesn’t Work

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Adapted from “Negotiating with Your Advisers,” first published in the Negotiation newsletter.

Our most trusted advisers face conflicts of interest between what is best for them and what … Read Why Disclosure Doesn’t Work

Is Your Possession Really Sacred?

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Adapted from “What’s It Worth to You?” by Max H. Bazerman, first published in the Negotiation newsletter.

Imagine that a beloved aunt passes away and leaves you a … Read Is Your Possession Really Sacred?

Do You Really Know Yourself?

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Adapted from the Negotiation newsletter.

Imagine an upcoming negotiation. How will you respond if your opponent seems bent on provoking an argument? If you’re like most people, you’ll … Read Do You Really Know Yourself?

How Stereotypes Impair Performance

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Adapted from “Why It Pays for Negotiators to Feel Powerful,” first published in the Negotiation newsletter.

Simply knowing that others may be judging us according to negative stereotypes … Read How Stereotypes Impair Performance

The Economy’s Looking Up: So, Can I Have a Raise?

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Author: Sue Shellenbarger

It’s never easy to ask for a raise or extra perks, especially during a recession. To make matters worse, many workers have trouble negotiating a … Read The Economy’s Looking Up: So, Can I Have a Raise?