CONFLICT RESOLUTION STRATEGIES

About the Book

Many lives have been lost and destroyed via people’s inability to apply constructive resolution’s strategies when disputes surface. The importance of an open, honest communication process necessitates for parties to exchange ideas that would be beneficial to all. However, due to bargaining forces and tactics this process is greatly undermined. In an effort to foster the resolution process, of whatever conflict, the infusion of “alternative dispute resolution” is best recommended. Consequently, the birth of this book is the vessel by which i hope the process could be achieved. The proceeding documents, then, will be focusing on the analyses of numerous case studies; as related to the alternative dispute resolution’s options studied, applied in class and working environments. the proposals will be supported by rationale that reference these readings and activities.

About the Author

Mr. Ruford Royal Murray, AKA “Mepa,” is a native of Dangriga Town, Belize, Central America. He was born to his parents Ermita Roaches and Robert Murray (both deceased.) Ruford is also blessed with another “mother,” Miss Aloyse Weir, a retired teacher from Stann Creek Ecumenical High School (deceased.) Mr. Murray’s employment within: The Traffic, Jury and Criminal Operations Departments of The Los Angeles Superior Court of California have afforded him numerous opportunities of resolving conflicts; in an amicable, effective and efficient manner. Also, his working experiences locally, nationally and internationally; throughout The Caribbean, Central America and North America have greatly empowered and enhanced his verbal, writing, public relationship and conflict resolution skills; among others. Such expertise came from his acquisition of his Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies (Minor in Political Science) and a Masters of Arts Degree in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peace Building (both from California State University, Dominquez Hills, Carson, California) through hard work and dedication; with honors. His organizational affiliations include but not limited to: Honored Member of Cambridge WHO’s WHO Registry of Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurs, WHO’s WHO among American Colleges and Universities, Ronald McNair Scholarship Program, Central American Scholarship Program and International Library of Poets. His favorite hobby is poetry composition. He is a blossoming conflict resolution personnel and resides in Los Angeles, California.