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4.

1 Alternatives to a negotiated agreement

In case of a lengthy negotiation, the best alternative to negotiated


What alternatives do we have if the agreement (BATNA) is the course of action that the engaged party will
negotiation is lengthy and take. This can also be done in case of failed negotiation. Because of this,
unsatisfactory or ends without the whole negotiation process will be restarted. That’s why the easily
agreement? agreed agreement can be processed again and can lead to successful
negotiation.
The best alternative to the negotiated agreement (BATNA) is the course o
What is our best alternative to a action taken by the engaged party in case of failed negotiation.
Negotiated Agreement (BATNA)?
(Note: a strong BATNA position means
a strong negotiation position)

BATNA’s is improved by
What could improve our BATNA? Can  Having more than two
we remove constraints and improve  Never let others diminish your BATNA
our BATNA position?  Don’t expose weak BATNA
 Always know about the other party BATNA

4.2 Their alternatives to a negotiated agreement

The best alternative to the negotiated agreement (BATNA) is the course o


What alternatives do we think they have action taken by the engaged party in case of failed negotiation.
if the negotiation ends without
agreement?

The best alternative can be taken in case of failed negotiation. In this way
What is their best alternative to a constraints can be removed and BATNA can be improved too.
Negotiated Agreement (BATNA)?
(Note: a strong BATNA position means
a strong negotiation position)

BATNA’s is improved by
What could improve their BATNA? Can  Having more than two
we remove constraints and improve  Never let others diminish your BATNA
our BATNA position?  Don’t expose weak BATNA
 Always know about the other party BATNA

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