Week 4: critical thinking: negotiation strategy and tactics

 

Working individually, students should complete the Critical Thinking questions per the list assigned. 

Prepare responses to the questions below after viewing the Negotiation Strategy and Tactics Tutorial in this week’s Lesson. In drafting your answers to the questions, make sure that you apply course concepts in your answers (this means providing in-text references of your sources as well as bibliography with full citations).

  • Part A: What are the objectives of both parties in the exchanges? How would you describe the general tone of the exchanges?
  • Part B: Were Marilyn’s objectives achieved in the first exchange? Were Len’s objectives achieved in the first exchange? What do you project the outcome of the first exchange to be?
  • Part C: Were Marilyn’s objectives achieved in the second exchange? Were Len’s objectives achieved in the second exchange? What do you project the outcome of the second exchange to be?
  • Part D: Identify two points of transition in each exchange and analyze the impact of the transitions on the negotiation.

The paper should be a minimum of 3 to 4 pages. APA is required.