STUART S. NAGEL is Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois, and Publications Coordinator of the Policy Studies Organization. He is the author of numerous books, including Decision-Aiding Software for Legal Decision-Making (Quorum, 1989), Causation, Prediction, and Legal Analysis (Quorum, 1986), and Law, Policy, and Optimizing Analysis (Quorum, 1986).MIRIAM K. MILLS was Professor of Management at the New Jersey Institute of Technology until her death in March, 1992. She was also an arbitrator with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service and the American Arbitration Association. She was the co-author or editor of the Greenwood Press books, Conflict Resolution and Public Policy (1990), and Biomedical Technology and Public Policy (1989).

• Introduction: Basic Concepts in Multi-Criteria Dispute Resolution The General Nature of Computer-Aided Negotiation and Mediation The Relevant Software Through Self-Teaching Tutorials Resolving Rule-Making, Legal Policy, and Related Disputes Resolving Rule-Applying, Litigation, and Related Disputes Further and Future Applications Selected Bibliography Indexes

STUART S. NAGEL is Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois, and Publications Coordinator of the Policy Studies Organization. He is the author of numerous books, including Decision-Aiding Software for Legal Decision-Making (Quorum, 1989), Causation, Prediction, and Legal Analysis (Quorum, 1986), and Law, Policy, and Optimizing Analysis (Quorum, 1986).MIRIAM K. MILLS was Professor of Management at the New Jersey Institute of Technology until her death in March, 1992. She was also an arbitrator with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service and the American Arbitration Association. She was the co-author or editor of the Greenwood Press books, Conflict Resolution and Public Policy (1990), and Biomedical Technology and Public Policy (1989).

• Introduction: Basic Concepts in Multi-Criteria Dispute Resolution The General Nature of Computer-Aided Negotiation and Mediation The Relevant Software Through Self-Teaching Tutorials Resolving Rule-Making, Legal Policy, and Related Disputes Resolving Rule-Applying, Litigation, and Related Disputes Further and Future Applications Selected Bibliography Indexes