Contents
Abstract……..………………..……………………………………...…………………I
Key Words……………………………………………………………………………...I
摘要……..………………..….……………………………………...………………Ⅱ
关键词……..………………..……………………………………...…………………Ⅱ
Ⅰ.Introduction……..………………..……………………………………...…………1
A. Background……….………...……….…………..…....………....……………....1
B. Functions of the Good First Impression………..........………..……………1
II. The Eessentials of Establishing a Good First Impression………...…………2
A. The Qualities of Business Negotiators.………….………………...….....2
B. The Necessary Preparations Before Negotiation.……….……...…..……......3
C. Being Familiar with Etiquettes and Formalities in International Business Negotiation……………4
D. Paying Attention to the Influences of Culture …………………..………………5
III. The Skills of Communication in Business Negotiation……………….……….....6
A. Verbal Communication Techniques……………………………………….…...7
1. The Technique of Listening and Speaking .....................................……….......7
2. The Technique of Asking and Answering …………..............................….......8
3. The Technique of Stating and Judging………….................................………10
4. Functions of Conditional Question……………....................................……11
B. Non-verbal Communication Techniques…………............................……….....12
Conclusion……………………………………………………………….……….….14
Acknowledgements…………………………………………….…………………..15
Bibliography……………………………………………………………….……...…16
Abstract
With the political and economic globalization, there are more and more international communications. The international negotiations increase in politics and economy, culture and science, and so on. Moreover, international business negotiations increase day by day. In addition, it is an essential form of communication between companies and executives. This paper presents an analytical study of the skills for establishing a good first impression in international business negotiation. This study will reveal the basic skills and tips with some typical examples that negotiators should take notice of, such as the qualified negotiators; different cultures’ influence; and how to communicate smartly in the process of the negotiation. In addition, the international negotiations will reach the expected result, and give the other party a good first impression. A good first impression should be the key to negotiation.
Key Words
International business negotiation; good first impression; verbal and non-verbal communication