The western negotiating style.
The Americans had a significant impact on the different styles of negotiation around the world. They are
characterized by a good mood to negotiate, drive, an external manifestation of friendliness and openness. They do
not like too formal atmosphere during negotiations, they appreciate a good joke and react to them. At the same
time shows and self-centeredness. Most Americans presume that their partner should be guided by the same rules
that they follow. As a result, it is possible the emergence of misunderstanding between the negotiators.
Americans - the individual. Individuality and individual rights - is the most important thing for them. They
direct people to appreciate in people honesty and candor, quickly go to the heart of talk time and do not waste
time on formalities do not like the stiffness. By carefully preparing the negotiations, taking into account all the
elements determine the success of the case. Americans are self-reliant and independent. They love to compete,
love to achieve, records are constantly competing with each other. American pragmatism manifests itself in the
fact that the business discussions, negotiations, they focus their attention on the problem to be discussed, and seek
to identify and discuss not only the total possible approaches to the solution, but also flew related to the
implementation of agreements . In business communication, Americans are energetic, set to hard work. The style
is different professional business communication. The American delegation is difficult to find a man, not
competent in the issues. American democracy is in business communication manifests itself in the quest for an
informal atmosphere for negotiations and business talks, to abandon strict adherence to the protocol. They
appreciate the jokes and respond well to them, trying to emphasize the friendliness and openness [4].
English style of negotiation. You should not enter into negotiations with British firms, without careful
planning and coordination, improvisation is not allowed. Traditionally, negotiations begin with a discussion of the
weather, sports, etc. The British are also characterized by traits such as self-restraint, prone to understatement,
scruples (it causes them to be withdrawn and unsociable with strangers). English traditions dictate restraint in
judgments as a mark of respect to the partner. Because they tend to avoid categorical statements or denials, using a
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variety of input revolutions such as: "It seems to me,""I think," "may," etc. With the British partners never be
afraid to be silent. Rude behavior is when a person talks too much, that is, according to an English force imposes
itself to others. Punctuality in the UK is a hard and fast rule. It should be borne in mind that the British decide too
slowly. In negotiations, they are flexible enough and willing to respond to the initiative of the partner. The
tradition for them is the ability to avoid sharp corners during the negotiations.
The Germans are characterized by honesty and efficiency, punctuality, rationality, organization,
thoroughness, skepticism, seriousness. The forthcoming meeting must be agreed that can be done by phone. All
the promises made during the phone conversation is usually performed. The Germans prefer to negotiate, which
they see clearly enough the possibility of finding solutions. They are considering their position carefully, like to
discuss the issues one by one. During the negotiations, the Germans are very professional and official. You must
report the names of, for example, "Mr. Schmidt" (and if you have a title, then indicating the title), but not by
name, as taken from the Americans.
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