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1.4 How Should I Analyze A Negotiation?
1.4 How Should I Analyze A Negotiation?
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Lose
Settle
Win
4.2 M
.5
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Lose
-400 K
.5
Settle
2 M
Win
4.2 M
.5
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1.9 M
Lose
-400 K
.5
Settle
2 M
A Deal-Making BATNA Analysis
Decide: Acquire Company A (21 million expected net present
value) or Company B (15 million)? Price is the same for
both companies.
If A: 90% chance government will challenge and a 60% chance
government will win.
If B: No government challenge
Gov’t Wins
14
Gov’t Challenge
.6
16
.9
.4
Acquire
16.5
Company A
19
.1
Gov’t Loses
21 M
No Gov’t Challenge
Acquire Company B
15 M