Bertram I. Spector is Senior Technical Director at Management Systems International (MSI) and Executive Director of the Center for Negotiation Analysis. He has over 30 years of experience directing research, training and technical assistance programs, specializing in the anticorruption and international negotiation fields. For the past 16 years, he has focused his attention on designing, implementing and researching practical programs to fight corruption and strengthen good governance and integrity in developing countries. He has provided firsthand support and training directly to governmental decision makers, civil society organizations, businesses and the mass media in designing and… implementing significant anticorruption initiatives in Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, Africa, Latin America and Asia. Dr. Spector has also conducted extensive research and training on international negotiation processes and is the founding Editor-in-Chief of International Negotiation: A Journal of Theory and Practice, a peer-reviewed academic journal published in the Netherlands since 1996. Dr. Spector has authored Negotiating Peace and Confronting Corruption: Challenges for Post-Conflict Societies, (United States Institute of Peace Press 2011) and edited Fighting Corruption in Developing Countries: Strategies and Analysis, (Kumarian Press 2005) and Getting It Done: Post-Agreement Negotiations and International Regimes, (with I. William Zartman, United States Institute of Peace Press 2003). He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from New York University.
I. William Zartman is Professor (Emeritus) of The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University.