Midterm Flashcards
Define: Conflict
incompatible views
Define: Conflict Resolution
The process of ending a disagreement between two or more people in a constructive fashion
Define: Negotiations
A give and take process between two or more parties seeking to discover a common ground and reach an agreement to settle a matter of mutual concern or resolve a conflict
What are the 5 stages of negotiation
1) Preparation and planning
2) Definition of ground rules
3) Clarification and justification
4) Bargaining and problem solving
5) Closure and implementation
What are the 3 aspect the bargaining zone is made up of?
1) Initial offer
2) Target offer
3) Resistance offer
What is the area called when your zone overlaps with your opponents zone?
Area of potential agreement
What is the model that is concerned with relationships and outcome?
2 x 2 model negotiation strategy method
What are the 7 contingency factors of the 2x2 model?
1) Situation
2) Experience
3) Style
4) Perceptions and Past Experiences
5) Voluntary or Imposed
6) Level of structure
7) Setting
What are the 5 negotiating strategies?
1) Competing
2) Collaborating
3) Compromising
4) Avoiding
5) Accommodating
What does competing mean as a negotiation strategy?
Win-Lose
High outcome, low relationship
What does collaborating mean as a negotiation strategy?
Win- Win
High outcome, high relationship
What does compromising mean as a negotiation strategy?
Split the difference
Split the difference
What does avoiding mean as a negotiation strategy?
Lose- Lose
Low outcome, low relationship
What does accommodating mean as a negotiation strategy?
Lose to Win
Low outcome, High relationship
What are the 3 ways to manage negotiation tension?
1) Creating and Distributing Value
2) Empathy and Assertiveness
3) Principal or Agent
What are the 8 strategies for negotiating success?
1) Know Your Priorities
2) Address both the employer and your needs
3) Know your leverage
4) Get the Interviewer to Name Salary
5) Give a Little, Get a Little
6) More than Just Money
7) Understand the Variable Pay Components
8) Remain Professional
What are the 5 tactics for effective negotiation techniques?
1) Probing
2) Recapping
3) Express how you feel
4) Offer Empathy
5) Exchange Tactics
What are the ways to test assumptions for effective negotiation techniques? (4)
1) Ask Questions (Probing)
2) Use Hypothetical Situations
3) Ask “What if” Questions
4) Assign a “Listener”
What are the most common closing techniques?
1) Concession
2) Summarizing
3) Splitting the Difference
4) Visualization
What are the 7 pre-closing steps?
1) Does settlement meet goals
2) Ability to fulfill
3) Commit resources to implement
4) Other side’ ability to fulfill
5) Roles and responsibilities of each party
6) Major barriers identified and planned for
7) Procedures for disputes or reopening
What are the 4 aspects of negotiating rationally?
1) Cognitive Mistakes
2) Framing and Reframing
3) Endowment Effect
4) Framing Practices/ Avoid being framed
Define: Cognitive Mistakes
Escalates commitment
Focus on winning
Anchors on irrelevant information
Overconfidence
What are the components of framing practices? (5)
1) Positive Frames
2) Framing toward agreement
3) Anchors that lead to positive frames
4) Make obvious risk noticeable for opponent
5) Maintain risk-neutral to offers
What are the 3 types of Managerial Decision Making?
1) Rational
2) Bounded Rationality
3) Intuitive
What are the 5 decision making biases?
1) Framing and Loss Aversion
2) Risk Seeking
3) Source Dependence
4) Escalation of Commitment
5) Overconfidence
Define: Framing and Loss Aversion
Preference for avoiding loss over gains and value placed on your vs. other`s goods
Define: Risk Seeking
Preference of risks that mitigate losses
Define: Source Dependence
Preference for risk on familiar sources
Define: Soft Positional (Getting to Yes)
Avoid conflict
Want to maintain friendship over the negotiation
Commit early and draft late.
Define: Hard Positional (Getting to Yes)
Adversaries
Demand concessions to maintain relationship
Commit early, draft late
Define: Problem Solving Positional (Getting to Yes)
Professionals
Focus on interests not positions
Draft as you go, commit at the end
What are the 4 aspects of emotions in negotiations?
1) Unavoidable
2) Information is Communicated by Emotions
3) Negative Emotions have Downfalls
4) Positive Emotions Facilitate Collaboration
What are the 4 issues with women and negotiations?
1) Gender Differences in Initiating Negotiations
2) Financial Impacts of Differences
3) Career Impacts
4) Personal Impacts
What are the 2 variables of negotiating strategies?
Outcome and Relationship
What are the 2 variables of interpersonal conflict management styles?
Assertiveness and Cooperativeness
Define: Assertiveness
Desire to satisfy one’s own concerns
Define: Cooperativeness
Desire to satisfy another’s concerns
What is the distributive bargaining strategy?
Single issue, fixed pie, win lose
Why do distributive bargaining strategies end up in a win-lose situation?
Used to divide a fixed amount of resources
What type of posture do negotiators have in distributive bargaining strategies?
Adversarial or competitive
What is the focus for distributive bargaining strategy?
Focus is on achieving immediate goals, not building or preserving relationships.
What is the integrative bargaining strategy?
More than one issue, win-win
What is the goal for an integrative bargaining strategy?
To collaborate and generate one or more creative solutions that are acceptable to both parties.
What are the 3 requirements for an integrative bargaining strategy?
1) Both parties want to preserving the relationship
2) Proper skills and attitude
3) Setting of open communication
How do you adopt a persuasive style (5 aspects)?
1) Understand their story
2) Empathy and Assertiveness
3) Frame your proposals to their story
4) Use stories
5) Inoculation – counter arguments
What are the 5 aspects of solving joint problems to create value?
1) Active Listening
2) Divulge Information Strategically
3) Productive Negotiation Process
4) Adopt a Persuasive Style
5) Writing Their Victory Speech
What are the Step by Step Methods to Facilitate Interest Based Negotiation?
1) Revealing Interests
2) Enlarging Interests
3) Enlightened Interests
4) Aligning Interests
What are the 8 ways to stay with no?
1) Keep Your Eye on the Issue, not the Personal
2) Know Your Triggers
3) Avoid Mixed Messages
4) Don’t Weaken Your No
5) Avoid False Empathy
6) Avoid a “I Win” Attitude
7) Don’t Give False Hope
8) Practice Staying with No, Don’t Avoid It
What are the 4 ways to make concessions?
1) Label your concessions
2) Demand and define reciprocity
3) Make contingent concessions
4) Make concessions in instalments
What does it mean to label your concessions?
Know your cost
Know the benefits to the other side
Don’t compromise initial demands