Information on individual educational components (ECTS-Course descriptions) per semester

  
Degree programme:Bachelor International Business Administration Part-time
Type of degree:FH BachelorĀ“s Degree Programme
 Part-time
 Summer Semester 2023
  

Course unit titleNegotiation Skills
Course unit code025007045002
Language of instructionEnglish
Type of course unit (compulsory, optional)Elective
Semester when the course unit is deliveredSummer Semester 2023
Teaching hours per week1
Year of study2023
Level of course unit (e.g. first, second or third cycle)First Cycle (Bachelor)
Number of ECTS credits allocated2
Name of lecturer(s)Peter KESTING


Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Course content

The design of negotiations with regard to organisational objectives is part of the -key qualifications- and is, in addition to budgeting and leadership, a central competence of executives. The course unfolded possibilities of effective negotiation. Individual topics: Communication foundations Vocabulary of body language Negotiation processes Harvard concept Basics of negotiation tactics Avoidable mistakes

Learning outcomes

Knowledge - Students can describe significant verbal and nonverbal aspects of interpersonal communication. Comprehension - Students are able to discuss the opportunities and risks of individual phases of the negotiation process. Application - Students are able to critically plan the elements of the Harvard concept. Analysis - Students are able to analyse the design of negotiation processes. Synthesis - Students are able to design practical foundations of negotiating tactics. Evaluating - Students are able to evaluate the opportunities and risks of individual phases of the negotiation process.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Theoretical input, individual and group exercises, presentations, discussion and reflection

Assessment methods and criteria

Conceptual paper, written individually at the end of the course

Comment

None

Recommended or required reading

Schranner, Matthias (2008): Der Verhandlungsführer: Strategien und Taktiken, die zum Erfolg führen, 4. Aufl. München: DTV. Porter, Michael E.; Bower Joseph L. (2010): Besser Verhandeln. Das Trainingsbuch. Offenbach: GABAL. Fischer, Roger/Ury; William/Patton, Bruce (2004): Das Harvard-Konzept. Der Klassiker der Verhandlungstechnik, 22. durchges. Aufl. Frankfurt/New York: CAMPUS. Nasher, Jack (2013): Deal. Du gibst mir, was ich will. Frankfurt/New York: CAMPUS.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face, distance learning)

Face-to-face instruction with mandatory attendance

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