Understanding Business
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ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Martin is the manager of a electronic production factory. He has been working in this position for almost ten years. The factory management are happy with his work performance. He often has to travel to sell the factory’s products to dealers. Therefore, he has to negotiate the selling. To help he, please explain the practical concept for strategic model of negotiation that Martin should know to make himself successful. (Please provide examples).
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