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- June 2002
- Background Note
Complexity Theory and Negotiation
By: Michael A. Wheeler and Gillian Morris
This case highlights an application of current thoughts in complexity science to negotiation theory. It emphasizes a provocative approach that questions much of traditional negotiation research thus far. The case explains the roots of complexity science and some broad...
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Wheeler, Michael A., and Gillian Morris. "Complexity Theory and Negotiation." Harvard Business School Background Note 902-230, June 2002.
- 24 May 2004
- Research & Ideas
Becoming an Ethical Negotiator
The book What's Fair: Ethics of Negotiators is a rich collection of pointers from professional dealmakers, attorneys, academic specialists, and, not least, ethicists. Michael Wheeler, an HBS professor and editor of View Details
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by Martha Lagace
- August 2007
- Teaching Note
Negotiation Strategy Simulation (TN)
By: Michael A. Wheeler and Gregory M. Barron
This tool can be used with the Negotiation Strategy Simulation. To access the tool please use this URL: http://hbsp.harvard.edu/multimedia/neg_strat/index.html.
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- 13 Feb 2006
- Research & Ideas
When Gender Changes the Negotiation
negotiated for herself and others? Business people often ask us whether men or women are better negotiators. According to our research, gender is not a reliable predictor of negotiation performance; neither...
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- August 2022
- Case
Negotiating Peace in Colombia
By: Deepak Malhotra and Cody Smith
This case follows the protracted armed conflict between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), tracing it from its origins over 50 years ago, through the private and public negotiations that ultimately resulted in the 2016...
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- 2008
- Working Paper
Cultural Notes on Chinese Negotiating Behavior
By: James K. Sebenius and Cheng (Jason) Qian
Western businesses negotiating with Chinese firms face many challenges, from initiating and smoothing communication to establishing long-lasting relationships and mutual trust, and from bargaining and drafting agreements to securing their implementation. Chinese...
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Interpersonal Communication;
Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues;
Negotiation Process;
Negotiation Style;
Perception;
Societal Protocols;
China
Sebenius, James K., and Cheng (Jason) Qian. "Cultural Notes on Chinese Negotiating Behavior." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 09-076, December 2008.
- February 2000 (Revised May 2000)
- Background Note
Negotiation Analysis: A Synthesis
Presents a framework for analyzing and conducting negotiations. Highlights the importance of four mutually supporting modes of analysis: diagnosing the situation, shaping the structure, managing the process, and judging success. Key concepts are illustrated through the...
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Negotiation
Watkins, Michael D. "Negotiation Analysis: A Synthesis." Harvard Business School Background Note 800-316, February 2000. (Revised May 2000.)
- 2010
- Working Paper
Developing Negotiation Case Studies
While a great deal of excellent advice exists for producing case studies on managerially relevant topics in general, negotiation cases have distinctive aspects that merit explicit treatment. This article offers three types of tailored advice for producing cases on...
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Sebenius, James K. "Developing Negotiation Case Studies." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 11-008, July 2010. (Revised October 2010.)
- November 2000 (Revised October 2001)
- Background Note
Rethinking "Preparation" in Negotiation
Challenges the notion that pre-negotiation preparation is the most important determination of success. Examines two fundamental problems with current thinking about preparation: the boundaries problem and the limits problem. Proposes an alternative model of negotiation...
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Negotiation Preparation
Watkins, Michael D., and Sydney Rosen. Rethinking "Preparation" in Negotiation. Harvard Business School Background Note 801-286, November 2000. (Revised October 2001.)
- March 1992
- Article
Negotiating Rationally
By: M. H. Bazerman and M. A. Neale
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Negotiation
Bazerman, M. H., and M. A. Neale. "Negotiating Rationally." Soundview Executive Book Summaries 14 (March 1992).
- 2005
- Guest Column
Negotiator Focus
By: M. Bazerman
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Negotiation
Bazerman, M. "Negotiator Focus." Leadership Excellence 22, no. 2 (2005): 17.
- 1997
- Dictionary Entry
Negotiation Tactics
By: J. Polzer
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Negotiation Tactics
Polzer, J. "Negotiation Tactics." In Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of Human Resource Management, edited by L. Peters, S. Youngblood, and C. Greer. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 1997.
- 1992
- Book
Negotiating Rationally
By: M. H. Bazerman and M. A. Neale
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Negotiation
Bazerman, M. H., and M. A. Neale. Negotiating Rationally. Free Press, 1992.
- April 2001
- Guest Column
Value Negotiation
By: B. J. Dietmeyer and M. H. Bazerman
Dietmeyer, B. J., and M. H. Bazerman. "Value Negotiation." Executive Excellence (April 2001): page 7. (short piece.)
- 15 Oct 2018
- Research & Ideas
Shaky Business: How Handshakes Win Negotiations
see whether handshaking might still help with negotiating deals. “ If your instinct is not to shake, it would be wise to think of sending another signal of cooperation” They found that shaking hands is a powerful gesture that creates a...
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by Michael Blanding
- 22 Dec 2003
- Research & Ideas
Why Negotiation is Like Jazz
it's unlikely you've ever put them together just like this, with this same person acting and reacting in quite the same way. Negotiation is a particularly high-stakes form of communication, one that requires the lightning-quick, informed...
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by Kathleen L. McGinn
- December 2015
- Article
Control the Negotiation Before It Begins
By: Deepak Malhotra
Countless books and articles offer advice on avoiding missteps at the bargaining table. But some of the costliest mistakes take place before negotiators sit down to discuss the substance of the deal. That's because they often take for granted that if they bring a lot...
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Negotiation Preparation
Malhotra, Deepak. "Control the Negotiation Before It Begins." Harvard Business Review 93, no. 12 (December 2015): 66–72.