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Negotiating Skills for Virgins

Negotiating Skills for Virgins

By: Bob Etherington

Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia)

Publication Date: 01-SEP-2009

Insert Date: 30-APR-2013

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Whether you know it or not, negotiations are constantly taking place and thus form a critical part of work life. Negotiation is relevant to discussions between colleagues, people who do not know each other, in the same organisation or different ones and between people of different experience, background, nationality and outlook. The negotiating process involves balancing matters between two parties so that you not only get what you want, but get what you want in the best possible way. It is the art of concluding a deal, and the arrangement of all the elements that constitute that deal; the...

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BSS: Great Negotiating Skills

BSS: Great Negotiating Skills

By: Bob Etherington

Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia)

Publication Date: 01-JUN-2011

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This is a quick-read instructional book, packed with anecdotes and advice for all those people who are generally terrible at negotiating and would like to do it better! Based on several years of practical and successful negotiating around the world, the approach adopted by the author in this book will help anyone (with little or no experience or confidence in negotiation) seal deals on favourable terms. Written in Bob Etherington's distinctive style, combining highly practical advice told in an entertaining fashion, Great Negotiation Skills is all you will need to ensure you don't lose out...

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STTS: Win-Win Negotiation

STTS: Win-Win Negotiation

By: David Goldwich

Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia)

Publication Date: 01-AUG-2010

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We all negotiate every day, whether we realise it or not. Yet few people ever learn how to negotiate. Those who do usually learn the traditional, win-lose style. In today's interdependent world of business partnerships and long-term relationships, however, a win-win outcome is fast becoming the only acceptable result. Win-win negotiators value their business and social relationships—winning in a given negotiation is not as important as maintaining their winning relationships, but this does not mean they must sacrifice their interests. Win-win negotiators believe they can win both the...

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The Vegan Pregnancy Cookbook

The Vegan Pregnancy Cookbook

By: Lorena Novak Bull; Jolinda Hackett

Publisher: Adams Media

Publication Date: 18-DEC-2012

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Nutritious vegan meals for you and your baby! As a vegan, you understand how important it is to get the right nutrients into your diet, but creating these wholesome dishes can present even more of a challenge now that you're eating for two. The Vegan Pregnancy Cookbook not only tells you what kinds of foods you should be adding to your plate, but also shows you how to incorporate essential vitamins and minerals into each meal, leaving you and baby feeling satisfied and strong. Don't worry--these nutrient-packed dishes will still provide the flavors and variety you crave. Feast your...

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The Only Negotiation Book You'll Ever Need

The Only Negotiation Book You'll Ever Need

By: Angelique Pinet; Peter Sander

Publisher: Adams Media

Publication Date: 18-DEC-2012

Insert Date: 26-FEB-2013

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Negotiate your way through any deal! In today's fast-paced business environment, where a single e-mail exchange can make or break your career, it's important that you know how to clearly and effectively discuss an agreement's terms in person as well as online. The Only Negotiation Book You'll Ever Need guides you through every stage of the process--from identifying opportunities to closing the deal--with useful negotiation techniques and tips for adapting classic strategies to online interactions. This book helps you anticipate your adversaries' moves, outwit them at every turn, and...

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Value Negotiation: How to Finally Get the Win-win Right

Value Negotiation: How to Finally Get the Win-win Right

By: Horacio Falcão

Publisher: FT Press

Publication Date: 11-DEC-2012

Insert Date: 09-FEB-2013

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Value Negotiation: How to Finally Get the Win-Win Right examines the complicated world of negotiation and provides a simple and practical approach in helping negotiators learn how to consistently deliver the highest possible value at the lowest possible risk in the widest range of situations. The textbook consists of three parts: in Become a Negotiator, challenge yourself to rethink your foundations and assumptions about negotiation, in Prepare for Negotiation, find out how to choose a negotiation goal and strategy, and anticipate critical moments during negotiation and in Negotiate!,...

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How to Negotiate Effectively, 3rd Edition

How to Negotiate Effectively, 3rd Edition

By: David Oliver

Publisher: Kogan Page

Publication Date: 03-NOV-2010

Insert Date: 04-DEC-2012

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How to Negotiate Effectively provides tips, tools and techniques for getting it right. It explores and advises on every aspect of the negotiation process, including: tactics and counter-measures, handling deadlock, making concessions, enhancing your authority and getting the best deal. This new edition also contains material on identifying true decision makers, and how to spot buying signals in negotiations. An essential step-by-step guide, How to Negotiate Effectively will help anyone achieve a balanced 'win-win' outcome every time....

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The Exchange Strategy for Managing Conflict in Healthcare: How to Defuse Emotions and Create Solutions when the Stakes are High

The Exchange Strategy for Managing Conflict in Healthcare: How to Defuse Emotions and Create Solutions when the Stakes are High

By: Steven Dinkin; Barbara Filner; Lisa Maxwell

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 14-DEC-2012

Insert Date: 01-DEC-2012

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The proven four-step method for improving communication and managing conflict in any healthcare settingThe Exchange Strategy for Managing Conflict in Health Care delivers a wealth of strategies and techniques for structuring conversations about conflicts and issues in groups large and small. ...

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How to Close a Deal Like Warren Buffett: Lessons from the World’s Greatest Dealmaker

How to Close a Deal Like Warren Buffett: Lessons from the World’s Greatest Dealmaker

By: Tom Searcy; Henry DeVries

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 09-OCT-2012

Insert Date: 20-NOV-2012

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THE WINNING BLUEPRINT FOR MAKING DEALS LIKE THE ORACLE OF OMAHA Warren Buffett didn’t become the world’s third wealthiest individual on his investing instincts alone. Buffett is a master dealmaker. In fact, one of his greatest single successes came when he closed multiple deals to own 100 percent of the Government Employees Insurance Company--also known as GEICO. Highly successful dealmakers themselves, Tom Searcy and Henry DeVries have been studying Buffett’s unique approach for many years. Now, they reveal the secrets of the Oracle of Omaha. How to Close a Deal Like Warren Buffett gives...

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The Partnership Charter: How To Start Out Right With Your New Business Partnership (or Fix The One You're In)

The Partnership Charter: How To Start Out Right With Your New Business Partnership (or Fix The One You're In)

By: David Gage

Publisher: Basic Books

Publication Date: 30-JUN-2004

Insert Date: 09-NOV-2012

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In  The Partnership Charter , psychologist and business mediation expert David Gage offers a comprehensive guide to the art of establishing and maintaining a business partnership. The centerpiece of his approach is the Partnership Charter, a document that clearly outlines the goals, expectations, responsibilities, and relationships of the principals. The charter identifies potential sources of conflict and how they will be resolved, while addressing such sensitive issues as personal styles, values, money, and power. Illustrating every principle through engaging stories drawn from Gage's...

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Verhandeln - Das Buch: Ihr Wegweiser zum Verhandlungserfolg

Verhandeln - Das Buch: Ihr Wegweiser zum Verhandlungserfolg

By: Steve Gates

Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag

Publication Date: 18-JAN-2012

Insert Date: 07-NOV-2012

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In "Verhandeln - Das Buch" präsentiert Steve Gates, ein weltweit führender Experte, dem Leser sein Regelwerk für den "kompletten Verhandler", das aus 14 Verhaltensweisen und zehn Charakteristika besteht. Ziel ist der bestmögliche, nicht der optimale Verhandlungserfolg. ...

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Facilitation Made Easy

Facilitation Made Easy

By: Esther Esther Cameron

Publisher: Kogan Page

Publication Date: 03-SEP-2005

Insert Date: 02-NOV-2012

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The facilitator's task of opening up discussion, getting ideas into the open and setting broad future direction is essential if a group is to reach consensus on a particular outcome and it is now one of the key techniques used in meetings and workshops. Facilitation Made Easy provides a practical introduction to the essential skills needed and will help readers develop a facilitation style that is unbiased and enables control without being overpowering. With detailed examples, proven tips for success, checklists and a self assessment guide to help readers test their own personal approach...

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Faktor V: Die fünf Phasen erfolgreichen Verhandelns

Faktor V: Die fünf Phasen erfolgreichen Verhandelns

By: Friedhelm Wachs

Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag

Publication Date: 18-JAN-2012

Insert Date: 26-OCT-2012

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92 Prozent aller Verhandlungen enden nicht mit dem optimalen Ergebnis. Auch erfahrene Verhandler machen große Fehler, weil sie sich auf früher gemachte Erfahrungen verlassen. Verhandlungen werden nicht erst am Verhandlungstisch, sondern bereits in der Vorbereitung entschieden. ...

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Negotiation Techniques (That Really Work!)

Negotiation Techniques (That Really Work!)

By: Stephan Schiffman

Publisher: Adams Media

Publication Date: 18-NOV-2009

Insert Date: 09-AUG-2012

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Sales is all about negotiation. Price. Delivery. Terms. And every day, salespeople leave money on the table. They just don’t have the skills to get what they want. Now Stephan Schiffman, drawing on years of experience, shows you how to nail the sale, hit quotas, and boost the bottom line. Schiffman-style negotiation is all about getting the best deal. And he outlines specific techniques to get there. Things can be tough out there. But with Schiffman’s negotiation skills in your pocket, you can do battle and win. ...

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Secrets of Power Negotiating, 15th Anniversary Edition

Secrets of Power Negotiating, 15th Anniversary Edition

By: Roger Dawson

Publisher: Career Press

Publication Date: 01-NOV-2010

Insert Date: 31-JUL-2012

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Roger Dawson’s Secrets of Power Negotiating has changed the way American business thinks about negotiating. ...

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Influencing Up

Influencing Up

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 26-JUN-2012

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The authors of the classic Influence Without Authority explain the unique challenges of influencing powerful people Learn to overcome your difficulties with a boss who is uninterested in your concerns, or resistant to giving needed support. Or discover how to win the cooperation of senior managers who are hard to reach, and hard to sell on your ideas, products, or services. In their classic book, Influence Without Authority, Allan Cohen and David Bradford provided a universal model of how to influence someone you don't control. Influencing Up applies those ideas to problematic bosses and...

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Negotiation Skills Training

Negotiation Skills Training

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Publisher: American Society for Training & Development

Publication Date: 01-APR-2009

Insert Date: 30-JUN-2012

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The ability to negotiate is often viewed as a naturally occurring skill—either you're born with it or without it. Truth is, anyone can learn how to negotiate, and given that we practice it day in and day out because isn't every conversation you have just another form of negotiation? This new title give you the set of tools that takes this key skill into the real world of proactive development using a five-step process that can be presented to individuals, groups, in ½ day, full-day, or multi-day sessions. Included are all the assessments and plans you need to put on this vital program....

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Negotiating with Backbone: Eight Sales Strategies to Defend Your Price and Value

Negotiating with Backbone: Eight Sales Strategies to Defend Your Price and Value

By: Reed K. Holden

Publisher: FT Press

Publication Date: 18-MAY-2012

Insert Date: 22-MAY-2012

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Sales professionals now confront the most serious threat to their success. Regardless of their size, industry, country, customer type, nature of the relationship or amount of value they provide, sales professionals are finding that purchasing decisions are increasingly being limited by procurement. The modern procurement function is purchasing on steroids. Where traditional purchasing managers negotiated, procurement officials attempt to dictate.  Procurement deploys a variety of tactics designed to do one thing: gain unprecedented discounts and concessions out of even the most sophisticated...

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Split-Second Negotiation

Split-Second Negotiation

By: Angelique Pinet; Peter Sander

Publisher: Adams Media

Publication Date: 08-JUL-2011

Insert Date: 11-MAY-2012

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The days of coming to terms over endless meetings and martinis are over. Now it's a brave new hi-tech negotiating world--where big deals go down in lightning-fast text exchanges and a misplaced acronym can cost you your contract--and your career. But with Split-Second Negotiation , you learn how to use technology to help you win the deal--every time. From exploiting online resources and leveraging social media to adapting classic negotiation strategies to the new paradigm, you'll find everything you need to anticipate your adversaries' moves, outwit them at every turn, and resolve every...

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Practical Solutions to Global Business Negotiations

Practical Solutions to Global Business Negotiations

By: Claude Cellich; Subhash Jain

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Publication Date: 11-JAN-2012

Insert Date: 08-MAY-2012

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One of the most significant developments in recent years has been the emergence of global markets, which has triggered opportunities for multinational firms to seek business across national borders. Global markets offer unlimited opportunities. But competition in these markets is intense. To be globally successful, companies must learn to operate and compete in multiple environments which may be different from the home environment. One important prerequisite for success in foreign markets is the ability to negotiate properly. Global business negotiations are affected by the cultural...