During the negotiation process how can “limited authority” be a disadvantage?   Limited authority can be a disadvantage because the opponent can feel that if you do not have enough power to make decisions then you are not important enough for them to be doing the negotiation with you. A good negotiator would know you are using this as a manipulative way to stall   None of the above   There is no disadvantage to using limited authority in the negotiation process   Both A and C   Limited authority allows the “good cop bad cop” theory work on the opponent

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During the negotiation process how can “limited authority” be a disadvantage?

 

Limited authority can be a disadvantage because the opponent can feel that if you do not have enough power to make decisions then you are not important enough for them to be doing the negotiation with you. A good negotiator would know you are using this as a manipulative way to stall

 

None of the above

 

There is no disadvantage to using limited authority in the negotiation process

 

Both A and C

 

Limited authority allows the “good cop bad cop” theory work on the opponent

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