Negotiating in the workplace Flashcards
Social capital
Sum of the resources a person possesses as a result of investments.
human capital
knowledge, skills, and abilities a worker possesses as a result of native ability and “raw labor power.
relational capital
a negotiation-specific form of social capital, which focuses on the relational assets.
Negotiation requires a different way of thinking
The aim is to satisfy the client, without giving up too much in the process.
common interests include
quality level of the products and services offered,
ongoing product service and support, delivery schedules and terms, and even transfer of ownership.
negotiation perspective
seeks to build a relationship, create value, and negotiate the best deal possible.
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A formal request from a customer for a potential supplier to submit a proposal to supply goods or services.
Outsourcing
The organizational practice of transferring work to outside suppliers rather than completing it internally
Idiosyncratic deals/I-deals
A nonstandard agreement between an employer and an individual employee.