Publications

01 Oct 2021
News

HBS-Harvard Collaboration Fosters New Ventures

fosters negotiation skills in teenage girls As important as it is to expand access to education, traditional schooling alone doesn’t guarantee success, especially for young women. Across the globe, women earn less than men for the same... View Details

February 1997
Case

Enron Development Corp.: The Dabhol Power Project in Maharashtra, India (C) (Abridged)

By: Louis T. Wells Jr.

Discusses the resolution of the canceled power project in Maharashtra. The contract between the American gas giant and Indian state government is renegotiated. View Details

Keywords: Energy Generation; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Policy; Contracts; Negotiation Process; Conflict and Resolution

May 1997
Teaching Note

Tale of Two Electronic Components Distributors TN

By: Ananth Raman and Bharat P. Rao

Teaching Note for (9-697-064). View Details

Keywords: Distribution Channels; Negotiation Deal; Consolidation; Growth and Development; Internet and the Web; Complexity; Electronics Industry

April 2004
Teaching Note

The Arts Property and Hotel (TN)

By: Arthur I Segel

Teaching Note to (9-803-009). View Details

Keywords: Strategy; Investment; Agreements and Arrangements; Management; Accommodations Industry; Barcelona

Apr 25 2018
Testimonial

Daring to Make a Difference

Charles A. Coffin

Coffin led General Electric into the production of other electrical products besides arc lights, including railway motors and alternating generators and transformers. In the late 1890s, Coffin was able to negotiate a patent agreement with... View Details

Keywords: Fabricated Goods

February 2009 (Revised November 2016)
Exercise

Congo River Basin Project: Role for Dr. Beni

By: Kathleen L. McGinn, Anne Starks Acosta, Deborah M. Kolb and Cailin B. Hammer

The director of a research coalition and the founder/coordinator of an NGO consortium meet to discuss the possibility of jointly drafting a proposal for an integrated research and development project in the Congo River basin. Approved projects will receive an annual... View Details

Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Negotiation Process; Projects; Research and Development; Non-Governmental Organizations; Cooperation; Congo Basin

Web

Deals Q2 - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Deals Q2 Course Number 2265 Professor Guhan Subramanian Fall; Q2; 1.5 credits 14 Sessions (120 minutes, across two time slots) Paper Enrollment: Limited to 42 HBS and 42 HLS students This advanced negotiation course... View Details

20 Apr 2021
Working Paper Summaries

Cognitive Biases: Mistakes or Missing Stakes?

Keywords: by Benjamin Enke, Uri Gneezy, Brian Hall, David Martin, Vadim Nelidov, Theo Offerman, and Jeroen van de Ven

October 2011
Case

Corporate Avenue

By: Arthur I Segel, Michael Shih-ta Chen and Dawn Lau

Keywords: Leasing; Negotiation; Real Estate Industry

Article

Towards a Theory of Bargaining: An Experimental Study in Economics

By: A. E. Roth

Keywords: Negotiation; Information; Economics

1993
Article

Changing Relationships in the Concessions Process

By: Louis T Wells Jr

Keywords: Change; Relationships; Negotiation

14 Nov 2013
News

Work-Family Conflict is Not the Problem. Overwork Is.

23 Aug 2012
News

When Freemium Fails

Jan 31 2023
Testimonial

Learning to Create a Bigger Pie

August 1997 (Revised November 1998)
Case

Cambridge Technology Partners - 1991 Start Up

By: Paul A. Gompers and Catherine M. Conneely

Jim Sims tries to close the deal to create Cambridge Technology Partners (CTP) in a spin-out from a troubled technology consulting firm. The deal looks tenuous. View Details

Keywords: Business Startups; Negotiation Deal; Information Technology; Organizations; Information Technology Industry; Consulting Industry; Cambridge

November 1993 (Revised June 1996)
Case

C.K. Coolidge, Inc. (A)

Coolidge (CKC), a chemical manufacturer, is being sued for patent infringement. Plaintiffs are the patent holder and its sole licensee, who is also a CKC competitor. An analyst at CKC has done breakeven decision analysis from CKC's perspective, balancing going to court... View Details

Keywords: Negotiation Preparation; Patents; Lawsuits and Litigation; Chemical Industry

March 1990 (Revised October 1994)
Case

IBM-Fujitsu Dispute

By: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.

Describes a dispute between IBM and Fujitsu over allegations that Fujitsu stole proprietary IBM software for controlling mainframe computers. Also describes a novel arbitration agreement intended to resolve the dispute, an overview of intellectual property law in the... View Details

Keywords: Trade; Ethics; Intellectual Property; Law; Negotiation Process; Relationships; Software; Information Technology Industry