Negotiation

The teaching cases in this section introduce students to the theory and practice of negotiation by emphasizing both analytical and interpersonal skills. Several lessons can be found, including how to trade on differences to create value, overcome a status and power imbalance, build a multi-party coalition, and balance the demands of internal vs. external negotiations.

  • Teaching Case - Beagle Channel Negotiations (B)

    Beagle Channel Negotiations (B)

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1988

    This three-part case concerns a territorial dispute between Argentina and Chile involving three small islands in the Beagle Channel at the southern tip of South America. Part A provides background on the 19th century origins of the dispute, and...

  • Teaching Case - Beagle Channel Negotiations (A)

    Beagle Channel Negotiations (A)

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1988

    This three-part case concerns a territorial dispute between Argentina and Chile involving three small islands in the Beagle Channel at the southern tip of South America. Part A provides background on the 19th century origins of the dispute, and...

  • Teaching Case - Peabody's Trailer Parks

    Peabody's Trailer Parks

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    Publication Date: January 01, 1987

    In the late 1984, when the owners of trailer parks housing 2,000 residents of Peabody, Massachusetts, threatened to evict their tenants and redevelop the land for other uses because they cannot get satisfactory rent increases under the city's...

  • Teaching Case - Falklands/Malvinas: Breakdown of Negotiations (A)

    Falklands/Malvinas: Breakdown of Negotiations (A)

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    Publication Date: January 01, 1986

    On April 2, 1982, Argentine forces overran the British-controlled Falklands, thus triggering a confrontation between the two nations over possession of the barren South Atlantic islands. Part A of this case presents a historical account of the...

  • Classic Case - Les Aspin and the MX (Sequel)

    Les Aspin and the MX (Sequel)

    Free

    Publication Date: January 01, 1983

    This case describes the situation facing President Reagan in the fall of 1982 and early 1983 as he sought congressional support for the MX missile. Two proposals for MX basing had already failed to secure congressional authorization. The case...

  • Classic Case - Les Aspin and the MX

    Les Aspin and the MX

    Free

    Publication Date: January 01, 1983

    This case describes the situation facing President Reagan in the fall of 1982 and early 1983 as he sought congressional support for the MX missile. Two proposals for MX basing had already failed to secure congressional authorization. The case...