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1. Was there some agreement as a result of the mediation?
Yes
No
2. What were obstacles that barred settlement?
3. If settled, was there a written final agreement?
Yes
No
4. Did the agreement cover all the issues?
Yes
No
5. Did you spend more time with one side than the other?
Yes
No
6. How did you meet the disputants?
If "Other" please specify below
7. What was the Primary Issue?
If "Other" please specify below
8. Which statements apply: Strongly agree; Agree; Neither agree or
disagree; Disagree; Strongly disagree?
One or both sides saw a major principle at stake in the dispute
Hostility existed between parties
One or both of parties unwilling or unable to articulate their interests
Questions of legalities were in the dispute
There was a positive transformation in the relationship as a result
of the mediation
One or both were committed to position and had difficulty moving
from it
Both parties were interested in settling
Expectations of one or both were unrealistic
Strong difference over facts
One or both believed resolution would set an important precedent
The reputation of one or both was at stake
There was a lack of trust between the parties
You were remembering and praying to Krishna during the mediation
You felt like an instrument in the hands of the Lord during the mediation
9. Your strategies: Did you use any of the following?
Gained trust and confidence of the parties
Yes
No
Identified underlying obstacles
Yes
No
Educating the parties about mediation
Yes
No
Managing hostility between the parties
Yes
No
Changing the expectations of one or both of the parties
Yes
No
Making one or both face reality
Yes
No
Pressing parties hard to make compromises
Yes
No
Helping one or both of parties to move off a former hard held position
Yes
No
Making substantive suggestions for compromise
Yes
No
Making a specific settlement proposal
Yes
No
Helping one or both of parties save face
Yes
No
Coping with imbalance of power between the parties
Yes
No
Final Questions
10. Prior to the Mediation, did you understand the issues?
Yes
No
11. Do you feel you were able to empower disputant(s) to take responsibility
for the settlement of the dispute?
Yes
No
12. Were you able to help disputants understand each other's perspective?
Yes
No
13. Were you aware of your own spiritual/emotional "presence"?
Yes
No
14. In case there was no settlement did
15. Did you have to disclose any potential conflict of interest to
either party?
Yes
No
16. Please give any suggestions for improving the administration of
the ISKCON Mediation program
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