Towards mediation: developing a theoretical framework to understand alternative dispute resolution

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RIDLEY-DUFF, Rory and BENNETT, Anthony (2011). Towards mediation: developing a theoretical framework to understand alternative dispute resolution. Industrial Relations Journal, 42 (2), 106-123. [Article]

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This article examines alternative approaches to conflict resolution by developing a theoretical framework that relates dispute resolution practice to philosophical assumptions about authority and knowledge. By investigating the assumptions underpinning interest-based bargaining and mediation their link to direct democracy and challenge to managerial authority are revealed at the level of theory and practice.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2338.2011.00614.x

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Sheffield Business School > Department of Management

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106-123

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