by Janice Marquardt | Jan 16, 2024 | Creative Solutions, Definitions, Processes
In negotiations, achieving a win-win often involves rule adjustments, not to deceive the other party but to enhance value for both sides. Let’s explore a couple of strategies that can transform the negotiation landscape. Quantity Discounts and Bundling: Boosting value...
by Janice Marquardt | Jan 9, 2024 | Creative Solutions, Definitions, Processes
The last time I searched for an image depicting negotiation, all I found were variations of two shaking hands – unmistakably two white men in suits. This time, as you can see, there were more diverse options. In today’s business landscape, negotiations rarely play out...
by Janice Marquardt | Dec 3, 2023 | Definitions, e-Auctions
This very reasonable question almost always comes first when I mention e-Auctions. My first answer is usually that it’s like eBay backwards. An e-Auction, specifically here a reverse English auction, is an online negotiation tool where multiple suppliers bid to sell a...