Alternative Dispute Resolution (Adr)

Alternative Dispute Resolution (Adr)

Author: Stephen E. Altman

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1999-02

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9780788140877

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Contains: reasons for using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR); the types of ADR that have made available to employees through procedures other than those under collective bargaining agree., & the extent to which they have put these ADR processes in place; & the results achieved by using ADR. Examines a number of private companies & fed. agencies &: their experiences in planning & implementing ADR processes; the extent to which they evaluated their ADR processes & to which they reported that these processes have been successful in resolving workplace disputes; & the lessons they learned in planning, implementing, & evaluating their ADR processes.


A History of Alternative Dispute Resolution

A History of Alternative Dispute Resolution

Author: Jerome T. Barrett

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-10-19

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 0787975427

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A History of Alternative Dispute Resolution offers a comprehensive review of the various types of peaceful practices for resolving conflicts. Written by Jerome Barrett—a longtime practitioner, innovator, and leading historian in the field of ADR—and his son Joseph Barrett, this volume traces the evolution of the ADR process and offers an overview of the precursors to ADR, including negotiation, arbitration, and mediation. The authors explore the colorful beginnings of ADR using illustrative examples from prehistoric Shaman through the European Law Merchant. In addition, the book offers the historical context for the use of ADR in the arenas of diplomacy and business.


Executive Guide to Managing Disputes

Executive Guide to Managing Disputes

Author: Gary L. Kaplan

Publisher: Beard Books

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1587982986

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The Executive Guide to Managing Disputes not only explains why litigation is so costly, but also how to manage disputes sensibly to avoid unnecessary litigation, reduce costs, and improve results. The book shows how ADR (i.e., Alternative Dispute Resolution) can short-cut disputes, and how to use often inexpensive dispute management programs to contain costs and achieve favorable outcomes.