Buy this book if you want to chart a smooth course to navigate through a collaborative bargaining experience with a well prepared high performance team. Collaborative Bargaining is a must read for any experience level bargainer motivated to improve non-traditional skill sets to move successfully to settlement. The decision-making model and interest based bargaining blueprint are worth the price of the book. This "how and when" reference manual will provide new ideas to avoid bargaining obstacles and result in quality settlements. Readers will gave the opportunity to practice skills and strategies using education and community issues in exploring and developing through bargaining simulations.