contract negotiation

collocation in English

meaningsofcontractandnegotiation

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contract
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.trækt/us
/ˈkɑːn.trækt/
a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the ...
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negotiation
noun[C or U]
uk
/nəˌɡəʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/nəˌɡoʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
the process of discussing something with someone in order to reach an agreement with them, or the ...
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(Definition ofcontractandnegotiationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In contrast to commonly held perceptions, the process ofcontractnegotiation, planning and management strongly influenced the working relations between the parties.
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However, other case studies in the research programme unequivocally indicate that the defence sector is unnecessarily constrained in itscontractnegotiation, drafting and management.
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Bargaining powers in the labor market determine the magnitude of the indexing parameter to be in effect followingcontractnegotiation.
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Of course, the majority are deleted at thecontractnegotiationstage.
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Through indexation clauses, the nominal wage may adjust partially or fully to unexpected fluctuations in the price level followingcontractnegotiation.
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Furthermore, the dialogue established through mediation duringcontractnegotiationmay modify the expectations of the contracting parties, and hence, increase the congruence in their objectives, thus favouring delegation.
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Do they not know what the score is when one gets intocontractnegotiation?
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Thecontractnegotiationcurrently taking place with the two prime contractors will include discussion of the terms of cancellation subsequent to contract signature.
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The detailed arrangements will be finalised duringcontractnegotiation.
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But our main reason for promoting this provision goes deeper than its part in acontractnegotiation or the savings—£4 million—expected from other elements in the overall contract package.
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People must have a say in the management of their homes, yetcontractnegotiationis by law a secret item for local authorities that is discussed behind closed doors.
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Contractnegotiationcan be very complex and extend beyond price.
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He also assisted incontractnegotiationfor some of the team's draft picks.
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In 2011, the school board and teachers union are engaged in the 4th year of acontractnegotiation.
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That same year, a laborcontractnegotiationturned sour.
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Contractnegotiationservices might include providing advice on pricing, home inspections, or other contractual terms.
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Some fans have suggested that the rumors were created as acontractnegotiationploy or a publicity stunt.
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Among the services handled by the agency are business and fiscal management, fundraising, booking andcontractnegotiation, tour management, publicity and promotion, and local production.
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Services provided include initial advice, environmental and financial assessment, planning application preparation, site design, andcontractnegotiationservices as well as operating the finished wind farm.
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