44 May–June 2008 chinabusinessreview.com COMMENTARY Jingzhou Tao and Edward Hillier A Tale of Two Companies The Danone-Wahaha dispute is a story of the relationship between two very different entities against a backdrop of incredible change. The dispute reveals many questions that China faces as it integrates into the world economy‚ such as what to do when rule of law leads to an unpopular result or harms a valued Chinese company. The players Group Danone SA‚ a Paris-based multinational
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“Alternative Dispute Resolution” “It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps the justice alive.” -- LJ Earl Warren INTRODUCTION: Alternative methods of dispute resolutions‚ popularly known as ADR are necessary. As an alternative to existing methods of dispute resolution such as litigation
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Felicia Myles Alternative Dispute Resolution Belhaven University Negotiation is one of the most general approaches used to formulate decisions and handle disputes. If negotiations are unsuccessful‚ it is essential to search for assistance of a neutral third party to facilitate a resolution. Going to court is not the way to handle disputes. With the expensive costs‚ long delays‚ and loss of confidentiality involved in going to court‚ people are turning to more efficient methods to resolve
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’Corporation’)‚ has been constituted under the Road Transport Corporation Act‚ 1950. The respondent which is a Trade Union of the appellant-Corporation‚ filed an Application before the Labour Court‚ Dehradun under Section 11-C of the U.P. Industrial Disputes Act‚ 1947 read with Section 13A of the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act‚ 1946‚ praying for a declaration that the 15 persons who were appointed on contract basis as ’drivers’ and ’conductors’ as shown in the annexed chart‚ be declared
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SCENARIO 1 Supervisor‚ Carl‚ does not get on with one of his workers‚ Chia. Carl decides to change Chia from day shift to night shift. Chia is not happy and calls the union. Write Maximum of 400 words answer here: Assumptions: between Carl and Chia there could be differences in personality and termperament‚ lack of effective communication skills‚ gender‚ generational and cultural issues‚ ongoing cycles of workplace change that do not seem to improve anything Mediation and Conciliation provides
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Because of the expense associated with legal proceedings‚ many companies seek alternative ways to negotiate‚ settle disputes‚ and mitigate contract disputes. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is one way those companies can help keep legal costs down. Within the realm of ADR‚ there are several different options‚ ranging from arbitration to mediation. “ADR describes a variety of approaches to resolve conflict which avoid the cost‚ delay‚ and unpredictability of the traditional adjudicatory processes
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The election of 1860 was one of the most controversial times in American history‚ and there were only four main candidates. The candidates included Abraham Lincoln‚ who was a Republican‚ Stephen Douglas and John Breckinridge‚ who were Democrats‚ and John Bell who was a member of the Constitutional Union. All had a disagreement about the topic of slavery‚ which was an important issue in the colonies. Little did they know that this controversial topic would cause states to begin seceding‚ forming another
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President. China says the evidence of U.S. aggression is the sending of warships to the South China Sea. China says the South China Sea dispute is no call for U.S. to send warship’s‚ do military exercises‚ and place 2‚500 troops in Australia. Even at home in the U.S. people are skeptical of President Obama’s plans and are scared of his new found war-like political tone.Some are even calling it President Obama’s Personal War‚ saying in order to win the election‚ war is what he might need. Let us all
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Composition‚ Role and function of the Industrial Dispute Tribunal. Composition The Industrial Dispute Tribunal was conceptualized as an established permanent body for easier access to arbitration‚ an alternative to industrial action‚ and as an avenue for economic growth through its dispute settlement and income policy potential. According to George Phillip in his book A-Z of Industrial Relations Practice at the work place “Dispute may be defined as a quarrel between a worker and an employer or
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STUDY AND ANALYSIS ON EXISTING RELATION MACHINERY IN COAL INDIA LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES Introduction: Industrial Relations‚ Industrial disputes & its grievance handling mechanism Industrial relations constitute one of the most delicate and complex problems of the modern industrial society. In the broad sense‚ industrial relations cover all such relationships that a business enterprise maintains with various sections of the society such as workers‚ state‚ customers and public who come
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