There are 5 different phases of negotiation. They are as
follows:
- preparation and planning.
- opening
- exploration
- bargaining or problem solving
- concluding
preparation and
planning:
- Decide the place for negotiation.
- plan a negotiation meeting.
- prepare plan for negotiation.
- choose a minimum target to achieve from
it.
- know the requirements of the other side
- create visusal graphs and charts for the preparation of
negotiation.
- identify common interests and potential
values.
- perform analysis by reorganizing datas, accessing
strengths and related risks
Opening and
exploring:
- Start the business by making an initial
contact.
- identify common goals and interests.
- determine priorities.
- develop common agendas.
- exploration phase generates creative solutions and
compares positions against interest.
Proposing and
building:
- proposals for agreements.
- building blocks to understand basic concepts of
agrreements.
- foundation of agreement development by framing
issues.
- design of Blue print and structure of
agreements.
- Documentation of agreements.
Bargaining and
setteling:
- Creating and distributing values.
- addressing interests.
- capture the values.
- manage concessions.
- Build long lasting relationships with
parties.
- Produce summary of agreements.
- Note down common interests for later
negotiations.
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