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CONVENOR provides consulting and training in conflict management. We can help your company, government agency or other organization anticipate and manage conflict on a sophisticated level. We are widely-known among practitioners, trainers and dispute systems designers, and we draw on decades of real-world experience as neutrals in thousands of disputes, as well as a record of original thinking which is second to none in our field.
New: Rethinking how negotiation is taught
CONVENOR is working with Hamline University School of Law, ADR Center (Rome) and other partners to create the next phase in the "canon of negotiation" initiative. The first year's major products include a new book, Rethinking Negotiation Teaching, edited by Christopher Honeyman, James Coben and Giuseppe De Palo (DRI Press 2009.) Together with a full special issue of Harvard's Negotiation Journal (April 2009) on the same theme and with the same guest editors, the project's more than 50 contributors are on the way to revamping the teaching of our subject world-wide.

Not just for "advanced" courses
In a 2007 article, Honeyman describes a supposedly "simple" negotiation — and why it illuminated the need for a complete rethinking of the "basic" courses in negotiation now taught all over the world.
A Sale of Land in Somerset County (Negotiation Journal, April 2007)

Helping clients to think ahead
Why do otherwise competent organizations and people so consistently fail to plan ahead to avert conflict? Can anything be done about it? See our team's article in Alternatives... and look for the

The most comprehensive reference
The Negotiator's Fieldbook is a major book by CONVENOR's partners and many colleagues. It's described by the American Bar Association as the foremost reference work in the field. Numerous reviewers have used similar terms.

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