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Business Negotiations Checklist

 
Business Negotiations Checklist

Negotiations are one of main business challenges for any manager. A company should have people who are able to hold effective negotiations weather on making a contract with new supplier or hiring a new employee.

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Before and during negotiations you should take into account the following recommendations:

1. Preparing your side

  • Set business negotiation goals for your side
  • Determine all undesirable outcomes of negotiations
  • Evaluate the worst outcome of the negotiations and potential losses for your side
  • Find out whether the negotiations are the only way to achieve your company goals
  • Evaluate reasons and potential benefits of the negotiations for your side
  • Define an admissible limit and a point where your side should stop and terminate negotiations
  • Set concessions your side can make during the negotiations
  • Find your arguments according to the opponent's value system
  • Define strengths and weaknesses of your side
  • Demonstrate only your strengths while negotiating
  • Define what the best result of negotiations is for your side
    Define what the tolerable result of negotiations is for your side
  • Define what the acceptable result of negotiations is for your side
  • Check if delegates from your side have all authorities to participate in negotiations

2. Analyzing the opponent side

  • Find out if delegates for opponent side has all authorities to participate in negotiations with you
  • Consider what potential subject of negotiations is and what opponent side wants
  • Evaluate strengths and weaknesses of opponent side
  • Consider potential losses of opponent side if common decision will not be reached
  • Consider and analyze all previous negotiations with the opponent side
  • Choose a place of negotiations (if possible)
  • Consider all positive and negative surrounding conditions and environment that may impact on the negotiations
  • Take into consideration all legality restrictions concerned to the negotiations

3. Making decision

  • Study potential deal from opponent side's point of view
  • Think creatively, try to find non-standard decisions
  • Be focused on general values and interests, instead of on separate positions of the parties
  • Define common interests
  • Use impartial criteria for decision-making only
  • Define mutually what standards and procedures are fair
  • Discuss issues in the spirit of cooperation
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