Purpose: This study aims to examine dispute resolution approaches in indigenous communities Colombia.
 Materials and Methods: The adopted a desktop methodology. Desk research refers secondary data or that which can be collected without fieldwork. is basically involved collecting from existing resources hence it often considered low-cost technique as compared field research, the main cost e...

Abstract The study looks at the defining features of various labour dispute resolution modes and their appropriateness in Zimbabwe. Researchers used a qualitative approach to collect analyse data, drawing on purposive sampling method select distribute open-ended questionnaires 38 participants. established that alternative (ADR) Zimbabwe are collective bargaining, conciliation, arbitration, all ...

This article explores how private organizations influence the content and meaning of consumer protection legislation. I examine why California forced consumers to use a private dispute resolution system that affords consumers fewer rights, while Vermont adopted a state-run disputing structure that affords consumers greater rights. Drawing from historical and new institutional theories, I analyz...

Deliberative democracy is a form of alternative dispute resolution. Consulting the public in a thoughtful and representative way can lead to consequential public policy outcomes that might otherwise have been difficult to achieve. However, some recent literature appears to treat deliberative democracy and alternative dispute resolution as rivals.! While there are differences in emphasis and in ...

Third-party conflict management, particularly legal dispute resolution (arbitration and adjudication) and mediation, can help improve the willingness of disputants to make asymmetric concessions by ameliorating commitment problems and providing political cover. In both regards, and especially pertaining to commitment problems, mediation has substantial limitations when compared to legal dispute...