LER 567 A - Negotiation in HR Decisions

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Description:

General survey course concerning the strategies and tactics of bargaining and negotiation, with special emphasis on applications in human resource management contexts. Topics covered include: the structure of negotiated outcomes; integrative bargaining tactics; distributive bargaining tactics; negotiation planning; power, persuasion and influence; communication; negotiating in teams and groups; negotiating using 3rd parties (arbitrators, mediators, agents); cross-cultural negotiations. Students will discuss negotiation issues and build negotiation skills through a series of experiential exercises and cases. Course Information: Credit is not given for both LER 567 and MBA 505 (Sections W1 and W2: Managerial Negotiations). Prerequisite: Graduate standing. An introductory course in social psychology or organizational behavior is preferred but not required.

Special Instructions:

This course will be online for spring 2021 and will require synchronous zoom sessions.

Option 1

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 2

Term(s): Spring