authoritarian leadership style

Authoritarian Leadership Style: How It Impacts Negotiation and Organizational Success

| | Leadership Skills

How does authoritarian leadership affect negotiation? Learn the risks of top-down leadership and why collaboration improves deal outcomes. … Read This Post

multi-door courthouse

The Multi-Door Courthouse: How Alternative Dispute Resolution Expands Access to Justice

| | International Negotiation

As a collaboration between UST School of Law and the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School, the following is the transcript of a conversation between the … Read This Post

noncompete agreements

How to Negotiate Mutually Beneficial Noncompete Agreements

| | Win-Win Negotiations

If you’re looking to get more leverage out of your next job negotiation, the noncompete agreement that may very well be tucked inside your employment contract could … Read This Post

Conflict resolution success stories

Conflict Resolution Success Stories: What the Senate’s Talking Stick Teaches Us About Negotiation

| | Conflict Resolution

A real conflict resolution success story from the 2018 Senate shutdown shows how simple process tools can transform stalled negotiations. … Read This Post

dispute resolution

Shuttle Diplomacy in Mediation: How Interests-Based Mediators Build Agreement

| | Mediation

What is shuttle diplomacy in mediation? Learn how interests-based mediators use caucusing to build agreement in complex disputes. … Read This Post

Principled Negotiation

Principled Negotiation: Focus on Interests to Create Value

| | Negotiation Skills

Learn the 4 elements of principled negotiation from Getting to Yes—and how focusing on interests, options, and BATNA leads to better deals. … Read This Post

zopa in business

How to Find the ZOPA in Business Negotiations

| | Business Negotiations

Learn how ZOPA and BATNA analysis help you avoid the agreement trap and the mythical fixed pie in business negotiation. … Read How to Find the ZOPA in Business Negotiations

anchoring effect

Dealmaking and the Anchoring Effect in Negotiations

| | Dealmaking

The following question regarding the anchoring effect was asked of Program on Negotiation faculty member and Harvard Business School and Harvard Law School professor Guhan Subramanian. … Read This Post

nonnegotiable

When a Job Offer is “Nonnegotiable”

| | Negotiation Skills

Question: I am in my final year of business school and starting to prepare for job interviews. I have heard many of the organizations that recruit on … Read When a Job Offer is “Nonnegotiable”

conflict management

The Two Koreas Practice Conflict Management

| | Conflict Resolution

Learn conflict management lessons from the 2015 Korea crisis, including face-saving tactics, escalation risks, and diplomatic compromise. … Read The Two Koreas Practice Conflict Management

hostage negotiations

What Hostage Negotiations Can Teach Business Negotiators

| | Business Negotiations

Hostage negotiations might seem to have little in common with the typical business negotiation. But, in fact, there is much we can learn from them, according to … Read This Post

conflict management

Conflict-Management Styles: Pitfalls and Best Practices

| | Conflict Resolution

Learn the five conflict-management styles, when to use each in negotiation, and how complementary styles can improve business and personal outcomes. … Read This Post