Which of the following is the cornerstone and major benefit of mediation?
A) It is a formal process and therefore easily undertaken.
B) The parties involved maintain control over the settlement outcome.
C) A mediator can quickly settle a dispute by declaring a resolution.
D) The mediator is a representative of management.

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The major benefit of mediation is that the parties involved maintain control over the settlement outcome. This means that they have a say in the final resolution rather than it being imposed upon them by a third party. The other options are incorrect as mediation is not always a formal process, the mediator does not have the authority to declare a resolution, and the mediator is a neutral third party, not a representative of management.

Which of the Following Is the Cornerstone and Major Benefit