Chapter 2. Three Indispensable Concepts

Successful negotiating is based on a sound conceptual foundation. This chapter introduces three indispensable negotiating concepts and explains how you can use them to good effect. Those concepts are:

  1. Alternatives

  2. Reserve price

  3. Area of potential agreement

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