Developing Negotiation Case Studies James K. Sebenius Working Paper 11-008 Copyright © 2010 by James K. Sebenius Working papers are in draft form. This working paper is distributed for purposes of comment and discussion only. It may not be reproduced without permission of the copyright holder. Copies of working papers are available from the author. Developing Negotiation Case Studiesi Edited version forthcoming in the Negotiation Journal October 6‚ 2010‚ v2.51 James K. Sebenius‚ jsebenius@hbs
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THREE CONVERSATIONS PLAN I. What Happened: A. Multiple Stories a. What is my story? i. I am a programming manager of a five person team that writes computer programs. There are six other programming managers. In the past‚ I have only worked on children’s games which do not hold the same level of prestige as the adult games in the company because the adult games produce more revenue and have more extensive marketing. ii. During a brainstorming session‚ I came up with an idea for our company
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Negotiation Analysis Case By: Tae Hoon‚ Min‚ and Lin Business Negotiation Scenario David (age 58) is in charge of Southeast Asia for an investment company‚ Wells Fargo as a managing director. The firm is not performing well and David feels that he is at risk. He decides to negotiate an early retirement package with his company. His highest earnings have been $750‚000. When David is preparing to negotiate an early retirement package with his company‚ he gets an email from the chairman of Allianz
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Culture and Negotiations Why do Japanese negotiators behave in the manner they do? How does culture affect negotiating behavior and outcomes? MASTER THESIS Author’s name: Patrycja J. Krause Student’s number: 258891 Academic advisor: Søren O. Hilligsøe Faculty of English Aarhus School of Business May 2006 I would like to thank my Mom‚ Barbara‚ for her understanding‚ encouragement and eternal support‚ as well as my advisor‚ Søren O. Hilligsøe‚ for his academic help‚ advice and faith in me keeping
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INTRODUCTION Counselling is considered a learning process‚ especially for the client. An effective counsellor displays affirmation and nurturing behaviours whilst less effective counsellors use the ‘watch and manage’‚ ‘belittle and blame’ and ‘ignore and neglect’ behaviours (Najavits & Strupp‚ 1994). The role play that was undertaken was Michael the VCE student‚ whereby Karen Tran is the observer‚ Christian Brett is the Client and Sarah Boubis is the counsellor. A counselling session was
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SITUATION ANALYSIS Introduction Over the years‚ women have used different forms of feminine protection during their menstrual period such as menstrual aprons‚ knitted pads‚ and even rags. In the Philipppines‚ women used a cotton cloth called the pasadora. Eventually‚ the disposable pad was born‚ the first ones appearing to have been first commercially available from around 1895 through Curads and Hartmann’s. Disposable pads started with nurses using their wood pulp bandages to catch their menstrual
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Holy Angel University Angeles City College of Business and Administration (2nd semester) Retailing Management Situation Analysis (Retail Store: Mister Donut) Submitted to: Mrs. Ma. Cristina Naguit Submitted by: Dizon‚ Nicko Tongol‚ Patrick Sabile‚ Juan Paulo Ong‚ Mary Grace Lagman‚ Camille Rose MK-333 I. Industry Analysis Doughnut or more popularly known as donuts is not a pervasive culinary culture in Philippines‚ although thousands of donuts at roadside stalls and
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The prevailing tendency of organizations is to concentrate on core activities and opt to outsource those activities which are considered to be noncore. 1) Discuss the concept of outsourcing‚ reason behind outsourcing and its challenges. Outsourcing is the act of one company contracting with another company to provide services that might otherwise be performed by in house employees. Often‚ the tasks that are outsourced could be performed by the company itself‚ but in many cases there are
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Introduction The following essay is a situation analysis of the macro-environment for a Melbourne based Australian phone cover manufacturing organisation‚ called Kind. Kind creates a range of covers for all types of mobile phones which are recyclable‚ biodegradable and trendy. Kind conducts their own research‚ development‚ design and manufacture. The organisation was founded by a group of generation Y‚ tech savvy and environmentally conscious people who saw an opportunity to create accessories
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Communication and Personality in Negotiation Nathaniel Bolton University of Phoenix MGT/445 Dr. Amber Bass August 11‚ 2009 Communication and Personality in Negotiation Everybody negotiates on a regular basis. People negotiate at work‚ at home‚ with friends‚ family‚ and coworkers. According to Answers.com (2008)‚ “Negotiation is the process of two individuals or groups reaching joint agreement about differing needs or ideas” (para.19). Oftentimes people negotiate and are unaware they
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