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MEDIATION ANALYSIS ESSAY 1994-95 MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUE STRIKEMSgt ANGELA SANDERSAIR FORCE SENIOR NONCOMMISSIONED officer ACADEMYDECEMBER 2, 2014INSTRUCTOR SMSgt THOMAS HOLMES How could baseball team owners lose $580 million in revenue and baseball players lose $230 million in net pay in one year? The 1994-95 Major Baseball League 232 day strike lead to millions of dollars lost and millions of fans frustrated by what they say was an deport of war. The intermediation between Major League Baseball team owners and baseball players was ineffective in delivering a bargaining agreement that would protect the players from being apply by the owners for the benefit of their businesses. First, I will provide some background information about the baseball strike followed by cross cultural competency factors and how they affected the event. Next, we will look at the negotiation factors that will include the TIPO model and negotiation strategies. Finally, I will give some hig hlights and effects of the mediation process. Now, lets look at one of the most famous baseball strikes of all times. The 1994-95 baseball strike was the fourth strike in 22 years and has been know as the worst strike in sports history. The major impact was approximately 948 games canceled along with the World Series resulting in millions of dollars lost. Team owners proposed a salary ceiling agreement to the players due to difficult financial situations the league was experiencing. The owners said that teams needed to share broadcasting revenues to make it equal amongst the teams to prevent market clubs from falling. This meant that smaller teams would non lose their bigger players to teams that c... ...iation factors. We learned that the selfishness of one person or group of people can have a major ripple effect on other things. Sometimes not fast forwarding and looking into the future of effects are not realize until it actually takes place. Unfortunately, in this situation that is on the dot what happened and effected an entire nation. REFERENCES root A199495 Major League Baseball strike. (2013, November 9). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 1714, November 29, 2013, from http//en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1994%E2%80%9395_Major_League_Baseball_strike&oldid=580905114Source BFederal Mediation and Conciliation Services. (2013, November 29). In Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services, Collective Bargaining. Retrieved 1108, November 29, 2013 fromhttp//www.fmcs.gov/internet/searchResults.asp?categoryID=81