Define distributive bargaining. Distributive bargaining is the approach to bargaining or negotiation that is used when the parties are trying to divide something up--distribute something. It contrasts with integrative bargaining in which the parties are trying to make more of something. This is most commonly explained in terms of a pie. Disputants can work together to make the pie bigger, so there is enough for both of them to have as much as they want, or they can focus on
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Nicky Shepard September 19, 2013 CJ 407 Midterm Dan Terry PART 1 In this scenario 26 year old Bradley has involved his self in a non-hostage situation. This is considered non-hostage because of his emotions. He thinks his wife is having an affair with her college professor. Bradley is in the Pre-contemplation Stage in which he sees no reason to change and is likely to resist suggestions that he change. Validating Bradley’s lack of readiness to change by making his resistance normal; supporting
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The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is the fiction movie that I have selected to describe the parties’ perceptions, the obstacles impeding resolution and how it might have been handled to a more satisfying resolution by using effective conflict resolution concepts (communication skills, Getting To Yes principles, TRIP goals). In this specific conflict, Michael Corleone has secured the head position in the family, and attempts to expand the family empire into Las Vegas and Cuba. The Corleone
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and automotive, but since she takes our children to school every day through some country roads, we just wanted to be reasonably confident that nothing could happen about the car engine. 1. Preparation of the negotiation We (my wife and I) started to prepare the negotiation from one main assumption: knowledge is truly power. Since normally in the car buying system the car salesman has the most information, we decided first of all to gather all the information we could in terms of price
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Ethics in Negotiation: 1. Define Ethical Negotiation. Why do ethics matter? How would you apply ethics within the context of your Negotiation Final Project for this course? Ethics are the social principles or gauge whether some body is following the set social standards or not. The role of these social or ethical standards is very important in any type of negotiation for both parties. This gives the chance for both parties to know the tactics which are being used are deceptive, ethical or unethical
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Resolving Conflicts in Relationships Through Negotiation. Conflict is inevitable in relationships because people have different needs and viewpoints (Wood, 2002; Purkey, Schmidt & Novak, 2010) and thus conflict involves the expression of these tensions (Wood, 2002). This essay will focus on the role of negotiation in resolving conflicts in interpersonal relationships; the chosen setting being that of a couple who are in conflict about their life directions with one wishing to travel and the
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Government, local community, groups, and media. There are three different stakeholders involve in this situation, you have the students, parents, and of course Miami School District. All three people have some type of interest involved in this negotiation. The kids have the biggest interest because they may have to go to a different school, and be away from friends that they grew up with. Also if they go to another school, they don’t know if they are getting better education than their previous school
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Basic Pricing Policy and Concepts It is the government’s policy to obtain its products and services through contracting at fair and reasonable prices. What seems like a fairly easy undertaking is a bit more complex than the term implies. There are several factors to consider when a purchase is made. Regardless of the service or product being sought, what is fair and reasonable as it relates to price is a matter of good personal judgment. Because determining what is reasonable is determined by
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Conflict at General Hospital: Failure to keep up with the changing medical environment is the major conflict at General Hospital. In the 1980’s, their patient beds were 90% occupied, however, lately the rate has dropped to approximately 65%. The drop off is due to a nearby newly renovated facility that has installed state of the art equipment. The hospital’s CEO, Mike Hammer, clearly understands that a change is needed for the future of the hospital. In the past, he has tried to focus on cost
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Preparation is first stage of negotiation process which starts with defining the key goals which means -what are the person’s expectations from the negotiation process? Also person involved in Negotiation process during preparation he should decide his or her BATNA- Best Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement. Identifying key issues in negotiation, setting priorities and developing support agreement for adopted position is also important parts of preparation before start negotiation with other party (Carrell
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