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- AI and Negotiation
- Managing Complex Negotiations March and June 2026 Program Guide
- Negotiation Essentials Online (NEO) March and May 2026 Program Guide
- Negotiation Master Class Spring 2026 Program Guide
- Effective Negotiation Preparation for an Uncertain World
- Negotiation and Leadership Spring 2026 Program Guide
- Negotiation Essentials In-House Program Guide
- Make the Most of Online Negotiations
- Managing Multiparty Negotiations
- Getting the Deal Done
Teaching Negotiation Resource Center
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

Business Negotiations

Conflict Resolution
- Conflict Resolution Success Stories: What the Senate’s Talking Stick Teaches Us About Negotiation
- The Two Koreas Practice Conflict Management
- Conflict-Management Styles: Pitfalls and Best Practices
- 3 Types of Conflict and How to Address Them
- Advanced Negotiation Strategies and Concepts: Hostage Negotiation Tips for Business Negotiators

Crisis Negotiations

Dealing with Difficult People

Dealmaking
- Dealmaking and the Anchoring Effect in Negotiations
- The First-Offer Dilemma in Negotiations: Should You Make the First Offer?
- 5 Dealmaking Tips for Closing the Deal
- Lessons for Business Negotiators: Negotiation Techniques from International Diplomacy
- The Mutually Beneficial Agreement Behind the Hit Film Sinners

Dispute Resolution
- Three Questions to Ask About the Dispute Resolution Process
- Top 10 Dispute Resolution Skills
- To Break Impasse, Move Beyond Concerns about Fairness in Negotiation
- Dear Negotiation Coach: Responding (Or Not) to an Ultimatum in Negotiation
- Emotional Triggers: How Emotions Affect Your Negotiating Ability

International Negotiation
- In Cross-Cultural Negotiations, Improve Your Awareness
- The Multi-Door Courthouse: How Alternative Dispute Resolution Expands Access to Justice
- The Pros and Cons of Back-Channel Negotiations
- International Negotiations and Agenda Setting: Controlling the Flow of the Negotiation Process
- Famous Negotiators: Tony Blair’s 10 Principles to Guide Diplomats in International Conflict Resolution

Leadership Skills

Mediation
- Shuttle Diplomacy in Mediation: How Interests-Based Mediators Build Agreement
- Negotiations and Logrolling: Discover Opportunities to Generate Mutual Gains
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Training: Mediation Curriculum
- Mediation Training: What Can You Expect?
- Mediation Process and Business Negotiations: How Does Mediation Work in a Lawsuit?

Negotiation Skills

Negotiation Training
- Ethics and Negotiation: 5 Principles of Negotiation to Boost Your Bargaining Skills in Business Situations
- Relationships in Negotiation: The Advantages of Rapport Building
- Best Negotiation Books: A Negotiation Reading List
- 10 Negotiation Training Skills Every Organization Needs
- New Negotiation Books Offer In-Depth Solutions to Practical Challenges

Salary Negotiations

Teaching Negotiation
- Teach Your Students to Negotiate the Technology Industry
- Teach Your Students to Negotiate a Management Crisis
- Teach Your Students How to Have Difficult Conversations Over Email
- Redevelopment Negotiation: The Challenges of Rebuilding the World Trade Center
- Asynchronous Learning: Negotiation Exercises to Keep Students Engaged Outside the Classroom

Win-Win Negotiations
- How to Negotiate Mutually Beneficial Noncompete Agreements
- Streaming Toward Win-Win Negotiation: Spotify Upgrades Its Negotiating Strategy
- Win-Win Negotiation: How to Keep Your Bargaining Partner Satisfied
- Dear Negotiation Coach: What is the Secret to Negotiating with Kids Successfully?
- Win-Lose Negotiation Examples



