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Mediation Theory and Practice Prof. John BarkaiWilliam S. Richardson School of LawUniversity of Hawaii
www2.hawaii.edu/~barkai Google - John Barkai
www2.hawaii.edu/~barkai Google: John Barkai
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Negotiation & ADR are Professional and Personal Skills
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“Even a sheet of paper has two sides” Japanese Proverb
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Common Forms of Dispute Resolutions • Negotiation: • Discussion for the purpose of settling differences. • Mediation: • Conciliation: • A neutral third party assists the parties to reach a negotiated settlement but has no power to decide the issues in dispute. • Arbitration: • A neutral third party is given the power to decide the issues in conflict. The arbitrator decides after hearing arguments and reviewing evidence. • Trial in Court: • Evidence is presented to a judge or jury for a decision under formal rules of law and procedure
ADR Alternative Dispute Resolution
HOW DO YOU SAY “ADR”? Compiles by Professor John Barkai and students from the University of Hawaii’s JEMBA Program (Japan Focused Executive MBA) and JAIMS’ (Japan American Institute for Management Science) Intercultural Negotiations class.
APCSS HOW DO YOU SAY “ADR”?
Mediation Conciliation Professor John BarkaiWilliam S. Richardson School of LawUniversity of Hawaii
Mediation is an informal process in which a third‑party assists others to reach a negotiated settlement.
Mediation is assisted negotiation
NO POWER The mediator has no power to decide the dispute
NO POWER The mediator has no power to decide the dispute but sometimes “proposes” a solution (if evaluative)
Levels of Mediation Community Family disputes Commercial/Construction/Legal Other types International Politics
Models of Mediation Wide variety (largely very similar) Almost anything works (sometime) Are there “Best Practices?”