Cengage Advantage Books: Essentials of the Legal Environment

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-01-01
Publisher(s): South-Western College/West
List Price: $299.99

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Summary

This book is for those learners who are looking for a brief, less expensive, paperback legal environment book that includes longer cases. It is based on the best-selling legal environment book, Legal Environment of Business by Cross and Miller.

Table of Contents

The Foundations
Business and Its Legal Environment
Appendix: Finding and Analyzing the Law
The Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Ethics and Business Decision Making
Constitutional Authority to Regulate Business
The Public Environment
Administrative Law
Torts and Product Liability
Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes
Intellectual Property and Internet Law
International Law in a Global Economy
The Commercial Environment
Business Organizations
Contract Formation
Contract Performance, Breach, and Remedies
Sales, Leases, and E-Contracts
Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy
The Employment Environment
Employment, Immigration, and Labor Law
Employment Discrimination
The Regulatory Environment
Environmental Law
Antitrust Law and Promoting Competition
Investor Protection and Corporate Governance
Appendices
The Constitution of the United States
URLs for Selected Statutes Referenced in the Text
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