Business law today : text & summarized cases : e-commerce, legal, ethical, and international environment /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Mason, Ohio :
Thomson/West,
[2008]
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| Edition: | Standard ed., 8th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The legal environment
- Constitutional law
- Courts and alternative dispute resolution
- Torts and cyber torts
- Intellectual property and Internet law
- Criminal law and cyber crimes
- Ethics and business decision making
- Nature and classification
- Agreement and consideration
- Capacity and legality
- Defenses to contract enforceability
- Third party rights and discharge
- Breach and remedies
- E-contracts and e-signatures
- The formation of sales and lease contracts
- Title and risk of loss
- Performance and breach of sales and lease contracts
- Warranties and product liability
- Negotiability and transferability
- Rights and liabilities of parties
- Checks and banking in the digital age
- Security interests in personal property
- Creditors' rights and bankruptcy
- Agency relationships in business
- Sole proprietorships and private franchises
- Partnerships
- Limited liability companies and special business forms
- Corporate formation, merger, and termination
- Corporate directors, officers, and shareholders
- Investor protection, insider trading, and corporate governance
- Promoting competition in a global context
- Consumer and environmental law
- Labor and employment law
- Employment discrimination
- Liability of accountants and other professionals
- Personal property and bailments
- Real property and landlord-tenant law
- Insurance, wills, and trusts
- International law in a global economy.