Mastering Business in Asia Negotiation

"This is must-read book for anyone doing business in Asia. Not only does it present the reader with the essential background and rationale for negotiation behavior, but the author is able to drive the point home with hundreds of invaluable examples drawn from his extensive experience. The book is easy to read, easy to understand, and the principles are easy to apply. This is an authoritative work and one that can, and should, be consulted time and time again as one engages in virtually any type of negotiation."-Prof. R. Stuart-Kotze, Chairman, Behavioural Science Systems Ltd."This is an excellent book for anyone who wants to know what it takes to be a good negotiator in Asia. It takes you through the stages of negotiation and provides the tactics and toolkit to master negotiation in Asia."-Sandra Miao, Director, Global Markets KPMG, Taiwan."Even the simplest negotiations are fraught with difficulty especially so when faced with cultural differences. Peter Nixon's informative guide steers us through this minefield and for even the most experienced, provides many fascinating insights and practical solutions. An invaluable reference for any negotiator."-Roddy Buchanan, Head of Ansbacher Wealth, Ansbacher & Co. Limited"This book gives practical solutions to challenges and dilemmas encountered in the business arena, social scene and cross-cultural environment. I am sure this comprehensive negotiation toolkit will be very useful to people at all levels in different disciplines, particularly for those eyeing the markets of Asia."-Loretta Ho, Executive Director, HKR International Ltd."Peter is a well-known trainer and in this book, he explores the subtleties of working in Asia where from a Western viewpoint, things are simply different. His views are well supported with examples in the text and a comprehensive appendix of useful negotiation tools."-Ian Longbon, Manager Internal Audit, John Swire and Sons (Hong Kong) Ltd.Nixon, Peter is the author of 'Mastering Business in Asia Negotiation', published 2005 under ISBN 9780470821718 and ISBN 047082171X.