Table 5.

Perceived negotiation strategies used by SMTEs

Strategies (using the terminology of respondents)Resorts5*Hotels4*Hotels3*Hotels
Inflexible positioning, rejecting any proposed alternative17565
Never accepting disputants’ initial requests16674
Creating deliberate delays in the negotiation process to tire out disputants51
Setting inflexible bottom lines19554
Studying and analysing previous years’ accommodation contracts185

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