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Conflict is an inevitable facet of international relations. As much as the nations of the world work harmoniously in order to achieve their mutual interest, they also disagree as they strive to protect and preserve their individual national interests. Where conflict is inevitable and is part of...
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This paper empirically examines the widespread belief that voluntarily negotiated agreements produce better long-run relationships than third-party imposed settlements, such as arbitrator decisions or court judgments. Two key outcomes are analyzed - subsequent player performance and the...
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This paper comes from a February 2012 Symposium, "The Role of ADR Mechanisms in Public Sector Labor Disputes: What Is at Stake, Where We Can Improve & How We Can Learn from the Private Sector." It discusses the history of an important form of alternative dispute resolution: the use of what is...
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Every community - whether physical or virtual - will inevitably experience conflict. New ways of interacting through information and communications technology lead to new conflicts, such as domain name or e-commerce disputes. At the same time, governments need to deal with the entire range of...
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Control over dispute system design brings with it responsibilities. Some employers have chosen to use that control solely for the purpose of risk management, to alter the settlement value of a discrimination case and render it impossible for an employee to obtain effective recourse from the...
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We conduct an experimental analysis of signaling games using three models of arbitration. In the signaling model, the informed party in the dispute makes a settlement demand to the uninformed party. In conventional arbitration (CA), the arbitrator is free to impose her preferred settlement. In...
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The results of this survey provide an understanding of users' perspectives on mediation. The respondents reported a … good knowledge of mediation. They also indicated that the insurance industry as a whole is aware of mediation and supports … the use of it. Users report they are using mediation often and believe that it is well utilised in the insurance sector …
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Victoria University's 2018/19 Summer Scholarship programme. It forms part of the New Zealand Commercial Mediation Study (NZCMS …).This report aims to provide insight into the practice of commercial mediation in New Zealand and builds on the previous studies …: the first examining the nature of private commercial mediation in New Zealand (as this does also), the second examining …
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This report delivers the results from the first project to systematically explore commercial mediation in New Zealand …. A key aim of this project is to move the study of commercial mediation in New Zealand from anecdote to evidence. There … has been a lot of talk about the growing importance of commercial mediation in New Zealand but no empirical evidence to …
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This report contains research following on from the 2015 study examining the nature of private commercial mediation in … New Zealand. The aim of this research project is to examine gatekeepers’ perspectives on commercial mediation. There is a … lack of empirical information on the nature and use of commercial mediation in New Zealand. This project aims to gather …
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