Hotel Contract Negotiation Tips, Tricks, and Traps

Hotel Contract Negotiation Tips, Tricks, and Traps
Author: Stephen Guth
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2011
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1458350339

An Insider's Guide to Hotel Contract Negotiations Stephen Guth's latest book provides a unique insider's perspective on the high-stakes complexities of hotel contract negotiations. Covering topics from attrition to force majeure to walked guests, "Hotel Contract Negotiation Tips, Tricks, and Traps" dissects contract provisions with easy-to-understand explanations and alternate language to counter hotel negotiation ploys. Based on years of real-life experience, the practical negotiation tactics described in this book could save you tens of thousands of dollars on your next meeting and could protect you from being hit with even more in liquidated damages. Whether you are a meeting planner, ten-percenter, or just someone who is looking to get a great deal for your next group meeting, this book has something for you. Don't negotiate your next hotel deal without it!

Contract Negotiation Handbook

Contract Negotiation Handbook
Author: Stephen Guth
Publisher:
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2013
Genre: Computer software
ISBN: 9780988830806

A Hands-On Guide for Contracting in the Cloud Stephen Guth's latest book zeros in on the high-stakes negotiations of Software as a Service procurements. Covering topics from audit rights to data privacy to service levels, the Contract Negotiation Handbook: Software as a Service dissects a cloud computing contract line-by-line with easy to understand explanations, preparing you to successfully counter service provider negotiation ploys. Based on years of real-life experience, the practical negotiation tactics described in this how-to book could save you money on your next cloud computing procurement and protect you from taking on unnecessary risk. Whether you're an attorney, a procurement professional, or just looking to get the best possible deal, this book has something for you. Don't negotiate your next cloud computing contract without it!

Everything's Negotiable-- when You Know how to Play the Game

Everything's Negotiable-- when You Know how to Play the Game
Author: Eric W. Skopec
Publisher: Amacom Books
Total Pages: 194
Release: 1994
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780814451618

This guide provides both a gameplan and a method for negotiating, using real-life examples, skill-testers and easy-to-remember strategies and techniques.

The Essentials of Contract Negotiation

The Essentials of Contract Negotiation
Author: Stefanie Jung
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2019-06-14
Genre: Law
ISBN: 3030128660

This book focuses on the tactics and strategies used in business-to-business contract negotiations. In addition to outlining general negotiation concepts, techniques and tools, it provides insight into relevant framework conditions, underlying mechanisms and also presents generally occurring terms and problems. Moreover, different negotiating styles are illustrated using an exemplary presentation of negotiation peculiarities in China, the USA and Germany. The presented tactics and strategies combine interdisciplinary psychological and economic knowledge as well as findings from the field of communication science. The application scope of these tactics and strategies covers business-to-business negotiations as well as company-internal negotiations. The fact that this book does not necessarily stipulate any prior knowledge of the subject of negotiations also makes it highly suitable for nonprofessionals with a pronounced interested in negotiations. Nonetheless, it provides proficient negotiators with a deeper understanding for situations experienced in negotiations. This book also helps practioners to identify underlying mechanisms and on this basis sustainably improve their negotiation skills.

How To Win Any Negotiation (EasyRead Comfort Edition)

How To Win Any Negotiation (EasyRead Comfort Edition)
Author: Robert Mayer
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Total Pages: 582
Release: 2006
Genre: Negotiation in business
ISBN: 142709036X

Robert Mayer's hobby is collecting negotiating tricks, and over the past 40 years he seems to have encountered nearly all of them. Here, he presents 38 techniques that just about anyone can learn to use to negotiate everything from house prices to car leases to executive salaries. Nevertheless, you'll encounter some bumps along the way. Meyer has to stretch a bit for his LANCER acronym, for example, and he sometimes lapses into jargon. Despite these minor problems, he is almost Solomonic in his ability to come up with ways to divide shares equitably among parties. getAbstract believes that both seasoned and novice negotiators can learn from Mayer's wisdom. Next time you're making an expensive purchase, you'll be able to put his ideas to good use.

Mastering the Art of Contract Revision

Mastering the Art of Contract Revision
Author: Natacha Shama
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-08-11
Genre: Law
ISBN:

"Mastering the Art of Contract Review: A Guide to Securing Your Commercial Agreements" is an essential guide for anyone involved in the drafting, revision, and management of commercial contracts. This book offers practical advice, proven methodologies, and concrete examples to help you navigate the complex world of commercial contracts. In a world where business transactions are ubiquitous, the ability to read, understand, and revise a commercial contract becomes an indispensable skill. Whether you are an entrepreneur, legal professional, buyer, or simply someone eager to secure your transactions, knowing how to identify and correct flaws in a contract is a valuable aptitude. Commercial contracts form the backbone of business relationships. They outline the obligations of the parties, define the conditions for the provision of goods and services, and provide a framework for conflict resolution. Unfortunately, they are often written in complex and dense legal language, which can contain traps or flaws that could have disastrous consequences. The goal of this book is to demystify this process. You will learn not only to read and understand commercial contracts but also to identify and correct poorly drafted clauses. Each chapter guides you through fundamental principles, practical methodologies, and concrete examples to help you become proficient in the art of contract revision. This book is designed to be accessible to everyone. You do not need a legal background to follow and apply the advice it contains. The concepts are explained clearly, and the numerous examples and practical exercises will allow you to immediately put your new skills into practice. By investing the necessary time to master the art of contract revision, you not only gain legal security but also confidence during your business negotiations. You will be able to anticipate and avoid disputes, negotiate more favorable terms, and protect your interests more effectively. Let's prepare to dive into the world of commercial contracts, discover their workings, and learn how to use them to our advantage. The journey to better understanding contracts begins here. Table of Contents: Introduction Chapter 1: The Fundamentals of Commercial Contracts Chapter 2: Analyzing Contract Clauses Chapter 3: Contract Revision Methodology Chapter 4: Common Pitfalls and How to Correct Them Chapter 5: Contract Negotiation Chapter 6: Formalization and Monitoring of Contracts Conclusion By following this guide, you will be able to enhance your skills in contract review, negotiation, and dispute management, thereby ensuring the security and longevity of your commercial agreements.

Practical Negotiating

Practical Negotiating
Author: Tom Gosselin
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2007-08-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470167092

Praise for Practical Negotiating: Tools, Tactics & Techniques "Practical Negotiating is an innovative, resourceful, and-as its name implies-practical guide to the art and science of negotiating. Unlike many books on negotiating, which are filled with theories and anecdotes, this one is rich with examples, tactics, and tips, which makes it the indispensable book when you are going into any negotiation." —Terry R. Bacon, President, Lore International Institute and author of What People Want: A Manager's Guide to Building Relationships That Work "There is something in this book for the most experienced negotiator and the novice. Gosselin's no-nonsense prescriptions and recommendations will hit home and give you new ideas for the most difficult of negotiating situations. Anyone in the business world will want this great bible of?effective negotiating right near their desk and phone!" —Dr. Beverly Kaye, CEO and founder, Career Systems International and coauthor of Love' Em or Lose'Em: Getting Good People to Stay "Gosselin has written a thoughtful, engaging, and practical guide on a topic of increasing importance to leaders and organizations. There is something here for anyone who wants to learn how to deal more effectively with the inevitable conflicts that occur in working with clients, customers, and colleagues." —Peter Cairo, PhD, Partner, Mercer Delta Consulting and coauthor of Why CEOs Fail: The 17 Behaviors That Can Derail Your Climb to the Top and How to Manage Them "Forget the image of negotiation being a battlefield.?Gosselin guides you in the development of a road map so both sides become winners and leave the table victorious. His writing is just like his training-clear, concise, and practical. You can apply the process immediately. A handbook for life, it's practical, thoughtful, and insightful." —Steven Myers, Manager, Lighting Education and Sales Training, Philips Lighting Company "Skip the workshops and buy Practical Negotiating. After field-testing the content through decades of experience, Gosselin has packed this useful book with processes that work and great questions and worksheets that force the material to become real and personal. Practical Negotiating will change your thinking about negotiating, and more importantly, will change your behavior. Highly recommended." —Steve Hopkins, Publisher, Executive Times "Gosselin is a most articulate and engaging businessman, and this, coupled with a keen intellect and sharp observation of behavior (and a great sense of humor!) make this a must-read. His deep understanding of effective models of negotiation and their practical application make him one of the leaders in this field." —Keith G. Slater, former director of International Development, Ingersoll Rand "This book is aptly titled as it provides the practical 'how to' for planning and executing effective negotiations. It's rich with examples, exercises, and reusable tools." —Dr. Rita Smith, Dean, Ingersoll Rand University