The Boulwarism Strategy,named After a Former CEO,often Engenders Hostility from the Counterparty

question 11

Multiple Choice

The Boulwarism strategy,named after a former CEO,often engenders hostility from the counterparty because it prescribes that negotiators should:

• A)make their first offer their final offer
• B)immediately reanchor the negotiation if the other party opens first
• C)lie about their reservation point
• D)manipulate the counterparty's reservation point

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