Research 2026-01-30 Advanced Negotiation Bern

Does your best alternative change the outcome?

Does your best alternative change the outcome? — SHR, Bern
Does your best alternative change the outcome? — SHR, Bern

Does your best alternative change the outcome? — what studies show, and what they don't.

The research

Pinkley, Neale and Bennett (1994, OBHDP) find an attractive alternative improves outcomes.

The limit

Simulated negotiations. (our executive and employee training programmes)

Does your best alternative change the outcome? — SHR, Bern — Berne
Does your best alternative change the outcome? — SHR, Bern — Berne

Practical check in Bern

Write your concrete alternative and walk-away point beforehand. To go further: explore the Advanced Negotiation training in Bern, or browse our executive and employee training programmes in Switzerland.

In pictures: Advanced Negotiation in Bern

Advanced Negotiation training in Bern — in practice
Advanced Negotiation training in Bern — in practice
Advanced Negotiation training in Bern — hands-on workshop
Advanced Negotiation training in Bern — hands-on workshop
Advanced Negotiation training in Bern — on the ground
Advanced Negotiation training in Bern — on the ground