Dictionary of Procurement Terms

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  • Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

    A process or procedure used voluntarily between parties to resolve issues without the need to resort to litigation. ADR may include, but is not limited to, mediation, fact-finding, and arbitration. See also: Litigation.
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