Lose-Win Negotiation
[looz-win] [ni-goh-shee-ey-shuh n]
Lose-Win refers to a distributive negotiation where one negotiator’s loss is the other negotiator’s gain. Both negotiators are typically competing to claim the most value from a ‘fixed pie’ or value negotiation. The term ‘lose-win’ was popularized by ‘Game Theory’. This is a form of a zero-sum game. (The inverse is known as Win – Lose Negotiation).
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE

Negotiation Attitudes & Behaviours - from Failure to Success
Unlock a more beneficial approach and a winning position for repeated success by understanding your strengths and weaknesses at the negotiation table.
read more

Dispelling Negotiation Myths
Learn how proper preparation will reveal what a negotiator needs to know to enhance their negotiation style for all their negotiations.
read more

Negotiation Place: Does Turf Matter?
Gain insight on how the home turf environment can offer both advantages and disadvantages at the negotiating table.
read more
Sales Negotiation
It’s not enough to have a superior product and service. To consistently beat the competition your team’s sales negotiation skills needs to be amongst your strongest differentiators.
Show Me More
Procurement Negotiation
Procurement faces the double challenge of getting the best value deals from vendors, while at the same time managing internal stakeholder relationships. Cost savings initiative yields decreasing returns. Take your procurement career to the next level by learning how to consistently close the most complex of deals in less time while creating more value.
Show Me More
Negotiation Cornerstones
We negotiate for business agreements, higher pay, a better job, our home or car. We only get to choose whether we negotiate better or worse.
Show Me More