Negotiation Skills · glossary

Moves log

An internal table with one row for each new offer by either side, in order. Its last column says what the other side gave in return, or “Nothing”. Leonie and Martyn plan each next move from it. Moves Log (internal) · Chapter 7 · see Move

Explained in Chapter 7, How to Trade Concessions in a Negotiation, Not Give Them, of Negotiation Skills.

How it comes up, in Chapter 7
The moves log agrees. It lists every new offer by either side, in order, and Martyn’s words are not in it. Its last line says that four years was offered only in the package of email 3.
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