Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving InThe key text on problem-solving negotiation-updated and revised Since its original publication nearly thirty years ago, Getting to Yes has helped millions of people learn a better way to negotiate. One of the primary business texts of the modern era, it is based on the work of the Harvard Negotiation Project, a group that deals with all levels of negotiation and conflict resolution. Getting to Yes offers a proven, step-by-step strategy for coming to mutually acceptable agreements in every sort of conflict. Thoroughly updated and revised, it offers readers a straight- forward, universally applicable method for negotiating personal and professional disputes without getting angry-or getting taken. From the Trade Paperback edition. |
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User Review - MarkBaumann - LibraryThingUry and Fisher wrote this in 1991. Afterwards, Ury followed up his lifelong work in negotiation theory with two other books. This set is a classic for people learning about negotiating and mediation. Read full review
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User Review - AshRyan - LibraryThingThis is perhaps the classic work in the field of negotiation, and for good reason. Fisher and Ury start by showing the many problems with conventional "positional" bargaining, then proceed to lay out ... Read full review
Contents
THE METHOD | |
YES | |
What If They Use Dirty Tricks? | |
IN CONCLUSION | |
ANALYTICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS | |
A NOTE ON THE HARVARD NEGOTIATION PROJECT | |
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Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving in Roger Fisher,William Ury,Bruce Patton Limited preview - 1991 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In |
| Authors | Roger Fisher, William L. Ury, Bruce Patton |
| Publisher | Penguin, 2011 |
| ISBN | 1101539542, 9781101539545 |
| Length | 240 pages |
| Subjects | › Business & Economics / Conflict Resolution & Mediation Business & Economics / Negotiating Psychology / Interpersonal Relations |
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