This article first appeared on the Benton Foundation web site at www.benton.org As the following interview suggests, I am absolutely...
By Michael Stein
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 NOTES 1. The description of the online dispute resolution processes is beyond the scope...
By Alan Wiener
Part 1 Part 3 End Notes INDUSTRY INITIATIVES Numerous industry consortia have recently promulgated policy statements and self-regulatory guidelines for...
By Alan Wiener
Part 2 Part 3 End Notes February 15, 2001 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW OF INITIATIVES GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES Multilateral Initiatives:...
By Alan Wiener
Republished by permission of Association for Conflict Resolution. Originally published in SPIDR News, Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution, Summer...
By Alan Wiener
Introduction Electronic commerce is a principal catalyst of the 21st Century global economy. Virtually every large corporation and a great...
By Alan Wiener
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW FINDING GLOBAL SOLUTIONS Language and Cultural Barriers Unfamiliarity Government Approaches Substantive Legal Rules PURSUING TECHNOLOGICAL...
By Managing Editor
Paper presented at the Joint Conference of the OECD, HCOPIL, ICC, The Hague, Holland, December 12, 2000Abstract: This paper deals...
By Nora Femenia, Ph.D
Many of the mediators I speak with are profoundly skeptical about online dispute resolution (ODR). Several ADR professionals with years...
By Colin Rule
The growth of mediation has long been tied to the development or technology. I remember well drafting my first few...
By Jim Melamed
http://www.cpradr.org/ecommerce.htm Announcement of CPR’s four new e-commerce focused tools: The CPR Global E-Commerce Commitment, The CPR B2B E-Commerce ADR Commitment,...
By Colin Rule
Introduction On June 6-7, 2000, the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Commerce sponsored a conference on "Alternative Dispute...
By Dan DeStephen, John Helie
Draft June 9, 2000 Definitions The term "Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)" in these recommendations covers all methods of resolving disputes...
By Managing Editor
To Part 1 ~~~~~~~~~~ Subject: Online Mediation; Getting Started Hello party 1 and party 2: Thank you for using Online...
By Jim Melamed
Introduction This paper will examine Internet opportunities for mediators and mediation participants. We will examine current Internet opportunities as well...
By Jim Melamed
Harvard Business Review, January-February 2000, p. 16-17. Negotiations conducted over e-mail often go nowhere. Here's what you can do to...
By Kathleen McGinn
The Internet and World Wide Web are becoming more important every day, including for mediators and other dispute resolution professionals....
By Mediate.com Staff
This article originally appeared in the January 1999 issue of Consensus, a newspaper published jointly by the Consensus Building Institute...
By John Helie
Summary In "Maximizing Mediation," Jim Melamed argues that mediators should strive to empower participants to their fullest potential, maximizing both...
By Jim Melamed
The technology is there for widely separated parties to meet in cyberspace, exchange and analyze complex information on preferences and...
By Ethan Katsh
A Working Paper for the NCAIR Conference on On-Line Dispute Resolution Washington, DC, May 22, 1996 Table of Contents Introduction...
By Richard Granat
Introduction to: Mediate.com; Resourceful Internet Solutions, Inc. (RIS); Online Resolution, Inc. and Online Mediators John Helie and Jim Melamed founded...
By Jim Melamed, John Helie
Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) presents both a major opportunity and a major challenge for the ADR field. For the first...
By Colin Rule