Week 4: Group - Power and Politics, Conflict and Negotiation (7.15.2014)


Instructor Location: Pittsburgh
 
Learning Objectives

  • Identify research-based principles of power, politics, conflict and negotiation in organizations
EIA (4 hours each week)
  • Weekly Discussion (via VoiceThread) (1 hour) 
  • Two comments on peer blogs (30 min)
  • Lecture on Power by Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer (51 min)
  • How to Win Power and Influence People by Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer (9 min)

  •   Interview with Professor Robert Cialdini on Influence at Work (1 hour)



Assignments Due Before Next Week  Begins (8 hours of studies outside classroom) 
  • Readings:
 “You’re Still the Same: Why Theories of Power Hold Over Time and Across Contexts,” The Academy of Management Perspectives, November 2013 Download

“Power Play,” Harvard Business Review, July-August 2010 Download
Additional Resources: Feel free to use these resources to enhance your case analyses, discussion, discussions, or team assignments.
 
Dare to Disagree by Margaret Heffernan (TED Talk; 13 min)

Free report on Dealmaking from Project on Negotiation, Harvard Law School

Free report on BATNA Basics for Bargaining from Project on Negotiation, Harvard Law School Free report on Dispute Resolution from Project on Negotiation, Harvard Law School

Free report on Five Common Negotiation Mistakes from Project on Negotiation, Harvard Law School

Free report on Conflict Management from Project on Negotiation, Harvard Law School

Free report on Business Negotiation Strategies from Project on Negotiation, Harvard Law School 


Influence at Work based on Dr. Cialdini's research

Harvard Negotiation Project

Lean In

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