The Business of Negotiation: An Executive's Guide to Getting What You Want

McKnight, Craig A

ISBN 10: 1941075045 / ISBN 13: 9781941075043

Published by Probabilistic Publishing, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Business of Negotiation: An Executive's Guide to Getting What You Want
• Publisher: Probabilistic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1941075045
• ISBN 13: 9781941075043
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Draw on Mr. McKnight’s experience as a negotiator, attorney, CPA, decision analyst, manager, project manager, father, spouse, and negotiation instructor to get better outcomes for your negotiations, both in business and in life. This book presents the clearest and most comprehensive guide to negotiations that is available today. The Business of Negotiation highlights many stories to help you understand all facets of negotiations in the writer’s easy-to-under- stand conversational writing style. Mr. McKnight’s presentation of negotiation as a process is foundational and is not found elsewhere.

About the Author

Craig McKnight is the semi-retired owner of QD Negotiations, LLC with focus on negotiation training and preparation. Craig spent the last ten years of his career developing negotiation training and then teaching negotiation and decision process courses throughout Chevron worldwide. He retired in 2016 as Manager of Decision & Economic Analysis for the Deepwater Exploration & Projects and Gulf of Mexico business units for Chevron. Headquartered in Houston, Craig was responsible for decision quality and economic analysis for oil and gas exploration, appraisal, capital, and technology projects in the business units. Craig received an accounting degree from Sam Houston State University in 1980. He received his Doctorate in Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law Houston in 1992. He became a CPA in 1985 and a lawyer in 1992. He began his career at Texaco in 1980 as an accountant. He has held a variety of roles in Texaco and Chevron, including capital stewardship champion, International gas regional commercial manager Latin America, International gas decision analysis team leader, planning manager, and executive staff. He has also held positions outside Chevron as an investment banker, lawyer, and tax specialist.