Value Negotiation

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This book explores the intricate world of negotiation, offering a practical approach for negotiators to maximize value while minimizing risk across various situations. It is structured into three main parts. The first part, "Become a Negotiator," encourages readers to reassess their foundational beliefs about negotiation. The second part, "Prepare for Negotiation," guides readers in selecting negotiation goals and strategies and anticipating key moments during negotiations. The final section, "Negotiate!," focuses on connecting with negotiating parties to create mutual value and make optimal decisions. Each section includes diverse dialogues, scenarios, discussion questions, and exercises tailored to common negotiation situations. Instructors using this textbook in accredited courses can access a comprehensive Instructor's Package, which includes a manual and teaching slides. A strategy map at the beginning of each part illustrates the relationship between chapters, enhancing overall understanding. The book employs simple, relatable examples, such as car transactions, making it accessible to all students, including non-native English speakers. Visual elements like diagrams and negotiation dialogues engage readers effectively. End-of-chapter activities provide discussion prompts for lecturers and students to facilitate learning.