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Symposium Book Club – Summary of Michelle LeBaron’s Suggested Readings About Understanding Different Worldviews

This is part of the “virtual book club” discussing readings for the symposium at the University of Missouri on October 7:  Moving Negotiation Theory from the Tower of Babel Toward a World of Mutual Understanding. This post discusses several pieces suggested by Michelle LeBaron and begins with her summaries. Murray Stein’s short commencement speech, Stories … Continue reading Symposium Book Club – Summary of Michelle LeBaron’s Suggested Readings About Understanding Different Worldviews

Extensive Collection of Resources for Experiential Learning

Thanks to this post on the Best Practices in Legal Education blog, I learned about an impressive effort by Brian Sites (Barry University) to collect all the resources on experiential learning he could find. Here’s the link where you can download his document. You will see that he includes cites to the LEAPS Project, which … Continue reading Extensive Collection of Resources for Experiential Learning

Symposium Book Club – Summary of Michelle LeBaron’s Articles About Culture and Negotiation Theory

This post begins the second half of the “virtual book club” discussing readings for the symposium at the University of Missouri on October 7:  Moving Negotiation Theory from the Tower of Babel Toward a World of Mutual Understanding. This post discusses two pieces suggested by Michelle LeBaron and begins with her summaries. Her chapter, The … Continue reading Symposium Book Club – Summary of Michelle LeBaron’s Articles About Culture and Negotiation Theory

Big New Study on Necessary Lawyering Skills

The Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System released a new “Foundations of Practice” study based on a survey of more than 24,000 lawyers nationwide. The study identifies “foundations” that lawyers need in the short term after graduation. The following are the items that at least 85% of the respondents said were needed: … Continue reading Big New Study on Necessary Lawyering Skills

Symposium Book Club – Intermission

When we started planning the symposium at the University of Missouri on October 7, Moving Negotiation Theory from the Tower of Babel Toward a World of Mutual Understanding, I thought it would be great if all the speakers would have a discussion using a common base of knowledge. So we developed a reading list based … Continue reading Symposium Book Club – Intermission

Symposium Book Club – Conversation with Adrian Borbély About Organizational Negotiation

This is part of the “virtual book club” discussing readings for the symposium at the University of Missouri on October 7:  Moving Negotiation Theory from the Tower of Babel Toward a World of Mutual Understanding. Adrian Borbély begins by describing the publications he suggested. Adrian:  This is to comment on my inclusion of three documents … Continue reading Symposium Book Club – Conversation with Adrian Borbély About Organizational Negotiation

Symposium Book Club – Conversation with Chris Honeyman About Conflict Prevention

This is part of the “virtual book club” discussing readings for the symposium at the University of Missouri on October 7:  Moving Negotiation Theory from the Tower of Babel Toward a World of Mutual Understanding. Chris Honeyman suggested several readings for the symposium, which he describes as follows: Following the 2007 Honeyman et al. “Next … Continue reading Symposium Book Club – Conversation with Chris Honeyman About Conflict Prevention

Symposium Book Club – Conversation with David Matz About Lande’s Framework for Advancing Negotiation Theory

This is part of the “virtual book club” discussing readings for the symposium at the University of Missouri on October 7:  Moving Negotiation Theory from the Tower of Babel Toward a World of Mutual Understanding. My article, A Framework for Advancing Negotiation Theory: Implications from a Study of How Lawyers Reach Agreement in Pretrial Litigation, … Continue reading Symposium Book Club – Conversation with David Matz About Lande’s Framework for Advancing Negotiation Theory

Symposium Book Club – Summary of Classics on Interest-Based Negotiation

This is part of the “virtual book club” discussing readings for the symposium at the University of Missouri on October 7: Moving Negotiation Theory from the Tower of Babel Toward a World of Mutual Understanding. This post summarizes four classic publications about problem-solving negotiation. Getting to Yes Everyone in our field knows about Getting to … Continue reading Symposium Book Club – Summary of Classics on Interest-Based Negotiation

Symposium Book Club – Conversation with Sanda Kaufman about Raiffa’s Art and Science of Negotiation

This is another part of the “virtual book club” discussing readings for the symposium at the University of Missouri on October 7:  Moving Negotiation Theory from the Tower of Babel Toward a World of Mutual Understanding. Sanda Kaufman suggested Howard Raiffa’s book, The Art and Science of Negotiation: How to Resolve Conflicts and Get the … Continue reading Symposium Book Club – Conversation with Sanda Kaufman about Raiffa’s Art and Science of Negotiation