Top : Alternative Dispute Resolution : Page 2

Alternative Dispute Resolution (or ADR) is often used instead of going to the courts and provides a different method for addressing disagreements and conflict. Learn about it here.

Alternative Dispute Resolution Technique (ADR): ADR is a less cumbersome method of conflict management that you may want to consider instead of hiring a lawyer to manage your conflicts. We include an overview of the ADR process as well as a write-up of the advantages and disadvantages that you need to consider when you are in need of managing conflict. This conflict resolution skill has been touted as THE co-operative approach to resolve conflict. But others disagree. Read why. Also learn how ADR can be applied to family conflicts, and is not just applicable to conflict management in business.

Conflict Advice and Readings In This Section

• A Bridge Worth Walking Over - Alternative Dispute Resolution

  By Alan Levy - Brief overview of the ADR process that explains the basic ADR process and it's main and secondary printiples. (Added: 6-Jul-2004 Hits: 676 )

• My Family and Me: How Can Therapeutic Mediation Help Us?

  By Ronald G. Silikovitz, Ph.D - Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADE) is not just used in business, but is a powerful tool for use in family life. Learn about it's family applications from this fable. (Added: 6-Jul-2004 Hits: 471 )

• Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

  By Brad Spangler - Learn the basics of the ADR process from this brief article that includes information about the advantages and disadvantages of ADR (alternative dispute resolution), the ADR process, and a brief history. (Added: 6-Jul-2004 Hits: 781 )

• Use alternative dispute resolutions to keep lawyers at bay

  By Karen D. Schwartz - Some companies are inserting ADR clauses in their contracts to help reduce the involvement of the courts and lawyers when business conflicts occur. (Added: 6-Jul-2004 Hits: 673 )

• Alternative Dispute Resolution a Tonic for the Nervous System,

  By Jane Gunn - Makes the case for companies to put into place alternate methods for resolving disputes and disagreements. (Added: 6-Jul-2004 Hits: 440 )

• Chemical Week: Legal Costs Too High? Try Alternate Dispute Resolution.

  By Andrew Wood - Too much, too long, and too costly: that is business's view of litigation. Although 90% of lawsuits are settled out of court, settlements usually occur only as a trial date approaches and after most of the costs have already been incurred. In an effort to overcome the disadvantages of the traditional legal system, chemical companies are increasingly turning to alternative dispute resolution (ADR). (Added: 2-Jan-2004 Hits: 370 )

Prev 6 Next 6

 

We have more on this topic if you'd care to search Loading

 

| Library Home Page |
Pages Updated On: 7-Dec-2011 - 20:54:48