Bargaining theory and practice

ltrav2640  2019-2020  Louvain-la-Neuve

Bargaining theory and practice
Note from June 29, 2020
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
5 credits
25.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Demoulin Stéphanie;
Language
French
Main themes
The aim of this course is to carry out a study from a psycho-sociological viewpoint of industrial bargaining as it is occurs in collective labour relations and industrial disputes, and in negotiations over individual situations within organisations. It will look at such issues as disputes, communications, power, strategy and decision-making, mechanisms involving influence, argumentation and inter-group relations
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 a) To be able to identify the psycho-sociological mechanisms at work in all collective and individual negotia-tions within organisations. b) To understand what influences negotiators' behaviour and bargaining outcomes. c) To be able to analyse one's own practice in bargaining situations.
 

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Faculty or entity
TRAV


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [120] in Human Resources Management

Master [60] in Labour Sciences (shift schedule)

Master [120] in Labour sciences (shift schedule)