The Top Three Defensive Negotiation Strategies You Need to Know
In the course of a career, a negotiator will confront many skilled persuaders. Here, we review three defensive negotiation strategies a negotiator can employ. … Read This Post
Is Cross-Cultural Conflict Resolution Education Collaborative Enough?
Cross-cultural conflict resolution education has swung from top-down to bottom-up models in recent years. A new Negotiation Journal article calls for a more balanced approach. … Read This Post
Conflict Management and Negotiation: Personality and Individual Differences That Matter
Although Elfenbein and her colleagues did find that negotiators performed at a similar level from one negotiation to the next, to their surprise, these scores were only … Read This Post
Dealing with Difficult Employees—or Burnout?
Managers who are dealing with difficult employees would be wise to consider if those employees are facing unrealistic expectations. Giving them permission to detach after hours is … Read Dealing with Difficult Employees—or Burnout?
Negotiated Agreements: Why You Should Limit Your Options
A process of finding your counterparts interests and reconciling them with your own. But what if you or your counterpart presents a myriad of options and offers … Read This Post
Negotiating Identity and Values-Based Disputes
How Do Parties in Conflict Negotiate Core Beliefs?
Identity and values-based disputes are particularly challenging to resolve, as identities are naturally inflexible and values are typically much less … Read Negotiating Identity and Values-Based Disputes
Employment Negotiations: To Poach or Not to Poach?
To build his ambitious new AI lab, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg raided his competitors’ research teams. Will his aggressive employment negotiation strategy pay off or backfire? … Read This Post
How to Negotiate Pay in an Interview
Wondering how to negotiate pay in an interview or another type of hiring negotiation? Developing realistic salary expectations through careful research is a key aspect of the … Read How to Negotiate Pay in an Interview
New Simulation: International Business Acquisition Negotiated Online
New from the Teaching Negotiation Resource Center (TNRC), Ren the Robot is a one-and-a-half hour, two-party, multi-issue negotiation between a Tokyo-based robotics company, Grubotics, and a U.S.-based … Read This Post
Communication and Conflict Management: Responding to Tough Questions
Most of us feel compelled to respond honestly and completely to direct questions in negotiation, communication and conflict management, even when doing so could hurt us. If … Read This Post
Dispute Resolution Case Study: Conflict on the High Seas
Conflicts over scarce resources are notoriously difficult to resolve. In dispute resolution, long-term thinking can help parties recognize their common goals, a case study from Europe suggests. … Read This Post
The Winner’s Curse: Will You Be Its Next Victim?
The winner’s curse can lead us to overpay in auctions—and fear of the winner’s curse can lead to other problems. Here’s advice on addressing this common risk … Read This Post