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Fallibility at Work : Rethinking Excellence and Error in Organizations
Kvalnes, Øyvind - 2017
1. Risky Play -- 2. Falling Fast -- 3. Moral Risk in a Nursing Home -- 4. Coping with Fallibility in Aviation -- 5. Fallibility and Trust in Healthcare -- 6. Approaches to Help in Organizations -- 7. Ethics of Fallibility
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How to control, intervene and mediate: the role of accounting in a modern textile company
Forsberg, Per - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 4 (2012) 1, pp. 6-20
This article about accounting history in Sweden deals with the period between 1903 and the Second World War. It focuses on how accounting was shaped in a broad social-political-economic situation but also that accounting has crucial social and organisational functions. It makes use of the first...
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On the relative cost of mediation and military intervention
Fischer, Dietrich - In: Economics of Peace and Security Journal 1 (2006) 2, pp. 13-16
for a United Nations Institute for Mediation, a U.N. Security Insurance Agency, and an International Security Commission …
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The interdependence of conflict management attempts
Diehl, Paul F.; Regan, Patrick - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 32 (2015) 1, pp. 99-107
Standard conflict management studies treat individual conflict management attempts, whether the same or different techniques, as independent of one another across time and space. This article considers the implications and lays out research agenda for several configurations that relax that...
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Escalation in international conflict management: A foreign policy perspective
Melin, Molly M. - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 32 (2015) 1, pp. 28-49
Efforts to resolve interstate disputes are often characterized by repeated engagement and evolving strategies. What explains a state’s decision to continue conflict resolution efforts but escalate their management strategy? Drawing from foreign policy literature, I argue that third...
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Arbitration and Mediation: An Economic Perspective
Manzini, Paola; Mariotti, Marco - 2002
This paper deals with the effects that intermediation has on strategic behaviour in negotiations. To this end, we use the tools of game theory to analyse how different institutional settings can provide specific strategic incentives and thereby condition the outcome of negotiations. We...
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Judicial cooperation in civil matters in the European Unoin : A guide for legal practitioners
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Justiz - 2014
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The Consequences of Failed Mediation in Civil Wars: Assessing the Sri Lankan Case
Destradi, Sandra; Vüllers, Johannes - 2012
While mediation efforts in violent conflicts often fail, the academic literature on mediation has long ignored both … under which the failure of mediation leads to an escalation of civil war. Based on the literature on bargaining, we argue … hardliners and moderates within those conflict parties, influence the likelihood of escalation after mediation failure. A …
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Alternative dispute resolution : how different procedures might suceed in settling disputes
Dickinson, David L. - 2014
Alternative dispute resolution procedures such as arbitration and mediation are the most common methods for resolving …
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Mediated audits
Pollrich, Martin - 2015
new light on the usefulness of mediation in contracting and on the design of optimal mechanisms. …
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