
Getting Past No
Negotiating With Difficult People
Random House Business Books (Publisher)
Published on 9. July 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-7126-5523-1 (ISBN)
Description
We all want to get to yes, but what happens when the other person keeps saying no?
How can you negotiate successfully with a stubborn boss, an irate customer, or a deceitful coworker?
In Getting Past No, William Ury of Harvard Law School's Program on Negotiation offers a proven breakthrough strategy for turning adversaries into negotiating partners. You'll learn how to:
- STAY IN CONTROL UNDER PRESSURE
- DEFUSE ANGER AND HOSTILITY
- FIND OUT WHAT THE OTHER SIDE REALLY WANTS
- COUNTER DIRTY TRICKS
- USE POWER TO BRING THE OTHER SIDE BACK TO THE TABLE
- REACH AGREEMENTS THAT SATISFY BOTH SIDES' NEEDS
Getting Past No is the state-of-the-art book on negotiation for the twenty-first century. It will help you deal with tough times, tough people, and tough negotiations. You don't have to get mad or get even. Instead, you can get what you want!
How can you negotiate successfully with a stubborn boss, an irate customer, or a deceitful coworker?
In Getting Past No, William Ury of Harvard Law School's Program on Negotiation offers a proven breakthrough strategy for turning adversaries into negotiating partners. You'll learn how to:
- STAY IN CONTROL UNDER PRESSURE
- DEFUSE ANGER AND HOSTILITY
- FIND OUT WHAT THE OTHER SIDE REALLY WANTS
- COUNTER DIRTY TRICKS
- USE POWER TO BRING THE OTHER SIDE BACK TO THE TABLE
- REACH AGREEMENTS THAT SATISFY BOTH SIDES' NEEDS
Getting Past No is the state-of-the-art book on negotiation for the twenty-first century. It will help you deal with tough times, tough people, and tough negotiations. You don't have to get mad or get even. Instead, you can get what you want!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Cornerstone
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 195 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
130 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7126-5523-1 (9780712655231)
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William Ury
Getting Past No
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Persons
Roger Fisher is the Samuel Williston Professor Emeritus of Law, director of the Harvard Negotiation Project, and the founder of two consulting organisations devoted to strategic advice and negotiation training.
William Ury is Associate Director of the Programme on Negotiation at Harvard Law School and is an internationally known specialist in negotiation.
William Ury is Associate Director of the Programme on Negotiation at Harvard Law School and is an internationally known specialist in negotiation.