CBI Founder Receives IACM Outstanding Book Award
The International Association for Conflict Management (IACM) has presented CBI founder Lawrence Susskind and co-editor Larry Crump with award for “Multiparty Negotiation” (Sage)
"Powerful" Stakeholder Assessment
How does the largest regional wholesale electricity transmission organization in the U.S. improve its member processes? Find out.
Streamlining Permitting in New Castle County, DE
In partnership with the Delaware Public Policy Institute, CBI engages stakeholders to improve development permitting processes.
CBI Thought Leadership
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|January, 2010Land Lines, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Across the country, decision makers at the local and state levels are turning increasingly to new methods for resolving conflicts that arise during land use decision making processes. For disputes over permitting or enforcement of local and state land use regulations, mediation is considered a reasonable alternative to some litigation. Although mediation has successfully resolved many land use disputes, its has typically been applied ad hoc as inclination and resources determine.
Featured Projects
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Creating KeepSpace Communities in Rhode Island
CBI is working on a holistic approach to community planning and development with residents, local businesses, non-profit organizations, and municipal and state agencies in three Rhode Island communities. Initiated by Rhode Island Housing, a quasi-public agency that focuses on critical housing issues in the state, KeepSpace is a new approach to planning for and directing investment that supports communities where neighbors meet, people work, and children play.
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Improving Outcomes in Military Negotiations by Applying the Mutual Gains Approach
At the request of a Colonel of the 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington, CBI developed and delivered specialized negotiation training to the Brigade. The training program covered topics ranging from the basics of interest-based communication skills to approaches to negotiating with civilian and development counterparts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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