{"product_id":"the-organizational-ombudsman-charles-howard-9781604427783","title":"The Organizational Ombudsman: Origins, Roles and Operations - A Legal Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn essential resource for ombudsmen, dispute resolution professionals, in-house counsel, corporate executives, university administrators, compliance officers, and human resources personnel, this book provides a history of the evolution of the role of an organizational ombudsman. It explains why such a function is important for organizations and the pressures on organizations from developments in criminal law, employment law, and corporate governance and regulation. The book provides: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA detailed rationale for the creation of ombudsman offices, including a review of demographic data and workplace\/societal changes in technology and globalization that have influenced how we work and interact in large organizations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuggestions for structuring and documenting an ombudsman program and how to address issues that arise in litigation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA comprehensive presentation of various legal issues associated with organizational ombudsman programs, including collecting cases that deal with imputed notice and confidentiality.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTopics of interest to ombudsmen and to those with whom they work, including discovery tools, arbitration and mediation, the federal sentencing guidelines, the Cleary Act, constitutional limitations on claims of privilege, and the European Union Data Privacy Directive.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumerous examples of how ombudsmen function in their organizations to illustrate how they are effective in addressing issues that people would not otherwise raise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles Howard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1604427787\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781604427783\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Bar Association\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/16\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 649\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.40d\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Charles Howard","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938653176063,"sku":"9781604427783","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_149b25fa-69db-4e63-9cb2-47900a86bbc5.jpg?v=1681436959","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-organizational-ombudsman-charles-howard-9781604427783","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}