Known for its accessible approach and concrete real-life examples, the second edition of Practical Business Negotiation continues to equip users with the necessary, practical knowledge and tools to negotiate well in business. The book guides users through the negotiation process, on getting started, the sequence of actions, expectations when negotiating, applicable language, interacting with different cultures, and completing a negotiation. Each section of the book contains one or two key takeaways about planning, structuring, verbalizing, or understanding negotiation.

Updated with solid case studies, the new edition also tackles cross-cultural communication and communication in the digital world. Users, especially non-native English speakers, will be able to hone their business negotiation skill by reading, discussing, and doing to become apt negotiators.

The new edition comes with eResources, which are available at https://www.routledge.com/Practical-Business-Negotiation-2nd-Edition/Baber-Fletcher-Chen/p/book/9780367421731.

About the Author

William W. Baber is Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University. He has combined education with business throughout his career. His professional experience has included economic development in the State of Maryland, language services in the Washington, DC area, supporting business starters in Japan, and teaching business students in Japan, Europe, and Canada. He taught English in the Economics and Business Administration Departments of Ritsumeikan University, Japan before joining the Graduate School of Management at Kyoto University where he is Associate Professor in addition to holding courses at University of Vienna and University of Jyvaskyla.

Chavi C-Y Fletcher-Chen is Professor at IESEG School of Management, Lille Catholic University, teaching interpersonal communication applied to negotiation and e-negotiation and publishing case studies in the area of negotiation. Coming from an International Business background, she has extensive experience in international marketing and conflict resolution cases through her years of work in international patent, trademark, and commercial law firms in the Far East. In addition she has experience in training commercial managers in cross-cultural communication, and she is also specialized in Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) where she consulted for global companies.

Book Information
ISBN 9780367421724
Author William W. Baber
Format Hardback
Page Count 272
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 530g