A significant commercial and critical success, the film earned Streep another Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, also winning Best Picture. Critic Stanley Kaufmann wrote, Meryl Streep is back in top form. This means her performance in Out of Africa is at the highest level of acting in film today.
contract negotiation. Act of two or more parties discussing points of a potential partnership arrangement. The goal is for an agreement to be made that is beneficial to all involved parties. Discussions may go back and forth between parties until all points have been agreed upon.
Usually before you reach a business agreement, you'll need to negotiate. That is, sit down at the proverbial table -- with the other people or companies that are parties to the agreement -- and hammer out the details of the contract. If you're new at the game, or need a refresher, it's a good idea to review some of the tried-and-true negotiation strategies.