Foundations 1-3
Foundations 4-6
Negotiation Process
Impasse and Ethics
In-class Exercises
Sluggers Come Home
Negotiation Basics
100

Closely related to goals, this is a belief about what we ought reasonably to accomplish

What is an expectation?

100

Described as the secret to trust, this is the duty to repay in kind what others have done for us

What is the norm of reciprocity?

100

In the driving analogy, this negotiation stage is compared to "making eye contact"

What is information exchange?

100

To avoid lying while answering questions from the other side, you could use this approach

What is tell the truth slowly?

100

In this negotiation, both parties stood to benefit significantly from reaching a deal, thus creating a potentially wide bargaining zone and making it important to consider creative solutions beyond just monetary compensation

What was Master Yoga? 

100

For the Curry brothers, deeding the park to the city; for Barbara, playing another season in Woodland Hills

What is the BATNA for each party?

100

You always have one of these; it's just a matter of identifying it

What is a BATNA?

200

This exists when the parties in a negotiation have bottom lines that permit an agreement at some point between them 

What is a ZOPA?

200

This tendency to fixate on competitive aspects leads negotiators to assume someone has to win and someone else has to lose

What is the fixed-pie bias?

200

Research indicates this is the single most important step" in becoming an effective negotiator

What is effective preparation?

200

This school of ethics aligns with the idea that "what goes around comes around" 

What is the pragmatist school?

200

On the surface, Coffee Contract appeared to be THIS type of negotiation; in actuality, it had potential to be THIS type of negotiation

What is distributive and integrative?

200

Barbara's attitude/approach for much of the negotiation, which keeps the negotiation focused on distributive rather than integrative issues

What is overconfidence and competitiveness?

200

After several rounds of negotiation, a buyer’s maximum willingness to pay is below the seller’s minimum acceptable price; thus, this likely exists

What is a negative bargaining zone?

300

A homeowner decides they will keep their house rather than accept any offer below $300,000; thus, $300,000 represents this

What is their walkaway/bottom line/reservation price?

300

This first step in using others' interests is vital because "companies and institutions have policies...but only people negotiate"

What is identify the decision maker?

300

This refers to accommodating each other’s most important interests and priorities in exchange for reciprocal accommodations 

What is logrolling?

300

When a process breaks down, the first moves are to STOP talking about these and START talking about this

What are substantive issues, and what is the process?
300

Quickstop Mall utilized THIS type of ADR, which is similar to THIS other type of ADR

What is mediation and what is arbitration?

300

If, after Barbara’s negative reaction to his $500,000 first offer, Ted had immediately lowered it without receiving a counteroffer, he would have been committing this negotiation error

What is negotiating against yourself?

300

An initial offer should be set here relative to your target point

What is beyond it with room to make concessions? (higher if seller or lower if buyer, for example)

400

This form of leverage relies on appealing to standards of fairness or precedent to influence the other party’s decisions

What is normative leverage?

400

The party that thinks they have the most to lose from a ‘no deal’ outcome has the least of this

What is leverage?

400

This tactic ensures that you never make a concession without linking it to a mutual concession 

What is conditional concession making, OR the if-then formula?

400

You should stand your ground and use leverage in response to this type of impasse

What is a bargaining bully?

400

Using coalitions was one way to gain more leverage in these two multi-party negotiations

What/ are Football Stadium Expansion and Rooftop Deck


400

After reaching an agreement, Barbara says, "I really don't want to mess with the grandstand cleanup. What if you take care of it and the parking fee collection, and I'll give you 60% of the parking?" This ask reflects this negotiation tactic

What is the nibble?

400

These three types of issues can be used to categorize issues in a multi-issue negotiation

What are distributive, integrative, and compatible?

500

This makes it easier to gain agreement by linking proposals to the other party’s prior statements or commitments

What is the consistency principle?

500

Strategy of "making common cause with others" to gain "numbers," "social proof," and better alternatives

What is form a coalition?

500

This is the goal of all negotiations

What is secure commitment, not just agreement?

500

This is the recommended course of action if you experience a conflict spiral during a negotiation

What is: Calm down or take a break, then make a small, unambiguous move in the other side’s direction, draw attention to it, then wait for reciprocity?

500

The tactic of "making big moves on your little issues and little moves on your big issues" aligns with THIS negotiation approach; it was particularly relevant for these three multi-issue negotiations (name at least 2 of them)

What is integrative bargaining; what are New Car, New Recruit, and Outside Offer?

500

Barbara made this error when setting her walkaway/reservation point

What was focusing on the lease price rather than total revenue potential?

500

This is how you could define "the negotiator's dilemma"

What is simultaneously trying to compete (claim value) and cooperate (create value)? 
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