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Now you can examine the practical structure and function of the legal system from the perspective of the professional non-lawyer with the popular THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS, 13E. Readable cases summarize background facts and lower court holdings. Case decisions appear in the words of the court itself but are edited to include only key issues relevant to understanding the legal reasoning. In addition to reviewing the structure of today’s legal system, the book places strong emphasis on the nuts and bolts of legal rules that directly impact business today. Clear, concise coverage of a wide range of topics introduces critical points of law using business-specific examples and realistic scenarios. The authors readable style complements their extensive knowledge of domestic and international business to make this a favorite among students, like you. To complement this edition, MindTap online solution is available to help you prepare for this course.
Table of Content:
- Part One: Elements Of Law And The Judicial Process
- Chapter 1: Today’s Business Environment: Law And Ethics
- Law And The Key Functions Of The Legal System
- International Perspective: Corrupt Nations And The Law
- Sources Of Law In The United States
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Creative Claim
- International Perspective: Civil Law Systems
- Classifications Of Law
- Business Ethics And Social Responsibility
- Issue Spotter: OK To Grease Palms?
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Legal Ethics
- International Perspective: Does Regulation Improve Business Ethics
- Issue Spotter: Putting Ethics Into Practice
- Chapter 2: The Court Systems
- The Court Systems
- The Federal Courts
- The State Courts
- International Perspective: The French Court System
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: In-the-Courtroom Training
- Jurisdiction
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Do As I Say, Not As I Do
- International Perspective: London’s Commercial Court
- Relations Between The Court Systems
- Issue Spotter: Can Your Firm Be Reached?
- Venue
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Law Applies To Me?
- Chapter 3: Trials And Resolving Disputes
- Basic Trial Procedures
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Come To The Judge’s Party!
- International Perspective: British Courtroom Procedure
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Dog Ate My Summons
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: You Got Me There, Counselor!
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Wait A Minute—I Thought We Were In This Together!
- International Perspective: German Trial Procedure
- Alternate Dispute Resolution
- Issue Spotter: Are There Limits On The Terms Of Arbitration?
- International Perspective: Arbitration And Cotton Contracts
- Chapter 4: The Constitution: Focus On Application To Business
- The Commerce Clause
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Am My Own Sovereign
- The Taxing Power
- Issue Spotter: Unconstitutional Business Activity?
- Business And Free Speech
- International Perspective: Freedom Of Speech
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Freedom Of Bark But Not Burn In Ohio
- Other Key Parts Of The Bill Of Rights
- International Perspective: The (Partially) Unwritten Constitution Of The United Kingdom
- Fourteenth Amendment
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Drop That Fry! Hands Over Your Head!
- Chapter 5: Criminal Law And Business
- Crime
- Crime Categories
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: They Think Big In Chicago
- Crimes And Elements Of Crime
- Defenses
- Prosecution Process
- White-Collar Crime
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: That Wasn’t Me!
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Who Profits From Crime?
- International Perspective: Multinational Employers And Criminal Charges Abroad
- Issue Spotter: Internal Fraud
- International Perspective: White-Collar Crime In France
- Sentencing Guidelines And Compliance
- Part Two: Elements Of Traditional Business Law
- Chapter 6: Elements Of Torts
- Torts And The Legal System
- Negligence-Based Torts
- International Perspective: No Tort Litigation Jackpots In New Zealand
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Extending The Concept Of Negligence
- Issue Spotter: Effective Liability Releases
- Intentional Torts Against Persons
- Issue Spotter: Dealing With Drunks
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Battered At The Show
- Issue Spotter: Dealing With The Elderly And Their Heirs
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: How Dare You List My Phone Calls!
- Issue Spotter: Say Good Things About A Good Employee?
- International Perspective: Libel In Foreign Courts
- Chapter 7: Business Torts And Product Liability
- Tort Law And Business
- Issue Spotter: Hiring Employees From Competitors
- Product Liability
- International Perspective: Is Japan Really Different?
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: You Can’t Be Too Careful
- Issue Spotter: Understanding Product Problems
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Hot Stuff
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Reason #4 Why West Virginia Is Considered A Litigation Hellhole
- Issue Spotter: Cheaper Can Be More Expensive
- International Perspective: Asbestos Litigation In The United States And United Kingdom
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Busted!
- Chapter 8: Real And Personal Property
- Real Property
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Is It Real Property Or Personal Property?
- International Perspective: Insecure Property Rights
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Tenants Who Would Not Go Away
- International Perspective: Americans Crossing Into Mexico For Land
- Public Control Of Real Property
- Issue Spotter: Would Tighter Leases Help?
- Torts Against Property
- Issue Spotter: Protecting Company Property
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: The FBI Negligent? No, Just Doing Law Enforcement
- Torts Against Property Owners
- Issue Spotter: Duties To Elderly Customers
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Pesky Surveillance Cameras
- Issue Spotter: Protecting Customers’ Kids
- Chapter 9: Intellectual Property
- Trademarks
- Issue Spotter: Establishing Your Name
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Discrimination Against Men?
- International Perspective: Costs Of Counterfeiting
- Issue Spotter: Knock Off The Knock-Offs
- Copyright
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: You Owe Us The World And More!
- Issue Spotter: Fair Sharing Of Educational Information?
- Patents
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Why Many Patents Are Overturned When Challenged
- Trade Secrets
- International Perspective: Patent Differences
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: It’s Secret How We Spend Your Money
- Issue Spotter: Protecting Valuable Information
- Chapter 10: Contracts
- Contract Law
- Elements Of A Contract
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: No Extra Charge For The Smell
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: You Can’t Trust Anyone These Days
- International Perspective: Problems Enforcing Contracts
- Issue Spotter: Liars’ Contest?
- Performance, Discharge, And Breach Of Contracts
- Issue Spotter: Do You Have To Eat The Loss?
- Remedies
- International Perspective: Contracting With The Japanese
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Me, Read The Rules?
- Chapter 11: Domestic And International Sales
- Introduction To The UCC
- Forming A Sales Contract
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Be Honest, Not Necessarily Kind
- Issue Spotter: Gouge The Wholesaler
- Performance And Obligations
- International Perspective: How To Assure Foreign Buyers Of Product Quality
- Sales Warranties
- Issue Spotter: How Much Advice Should Retailers Give?
- Remedies And Damages
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Suckers On A Global Scale
- International Sales
- International Perspective: Contracts In China
- Issue Spotter: What Law Applies, And Where, To Your Contract?
- Chapter 12: Business Organizations
- Sole Proprietorships
- Partnerships
- International Perspective: Small Is Not So Beautiful In Japan
- Limited Partnership
- Issue Spotter: Sisterly Love?
- Corporations
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Your Honor, I’ll Turn Rocks Into Gold
- Limited Liability Companies
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Mad At Each Other? Sue The Insurance Company
- International Perspective: Offshore Businesses
- Key Organizational Features
- Issue Spotter: Keeping Things In Order
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Own The World!
- Franchises
- Issue Spotter: The Road To Riches?
- Chapter 13: Negotiable Instruments, Credit, And Bankruptcy
- Negotiable Instruments
- International Perspective: Mixing Religion And Finance
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: How To Enforce A Judgment
- Credit
- Credit With Security
- Issue Spotter: Helping A Dream?
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Don’t You Know Who I Am?
- Issue Spotter: Lean On A Lien?
- Bankruptcy
- Issue Spotter: Credit For The Bankrupt?
- International Perspective: International Business Bankruptcy Complexities
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Home Sweet Home
- Part Three: The Employment Relationship
- Chapter 14: Agency And The Employment Relationship
- Agency Relationships
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Is Slavery An Employment Relationship?
- The Essential Employment Relationship
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Ultimate Employment Gig
- Issue Spotter: Can You Be Too Encouraging To Employees?
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Who, Him? Must Be An Independent Contractor
- Tort Liability For Employers And Principals
- International Perspective: Workplace Data Privacy In The European Union
- Issue Spotter: Use Of Company Cars
- Chapter 15: Employment And Labor Regulations
- Public Policy Limits To At-Will Employment
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Grounds For Termination?
- Substance Abuse
- Issue Spotter: What Stance Should Be Taken Toward Drinking And The Office?
- Issue Spotter: How Does An Employer Handle An Employee Who Flunks A Drug Test?
- Worker Health And Safety
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Just Wanted My Candy Bar!
- Workers’ Compensation
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Rules Are Rules!
- Issue Spotter: Reducing Risks And Improving Looks
- Family And Medical Leave
- General Regulation Of Labor Markets
- Issue Spotter: Adapting To Modern Ways Of Working
- International Perspective: Flexibility In Labor Markets
- Issue Spotter: Hiring Documentation And Discrimination
- Major Labor Relations Acts
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Do What We Say, Not What We Do
- The National Labor Relations Board
- Unionization
- International Perspective: Labor Law In China
- Issue Spotter: Moves To Help Keep Unions Out
- Collective Bargaining
- Chapter 16: Employment Discrimination
- Origins Of Discrimination Law
- Title VII Of The 1964 Civil Rights Act
- International Perspective: EEOC Impact On Global Operations
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: A New Protected Class?
- Bringing A Discrimination Charge
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Love Only Goes So Far
- Issue Spotter: Effective Sexual Harassment Policy
- Issue Spotter: Inadvertent Discrimination?
- Affirmative Action
- Disability Discrimination
- International Perspective: Employment Discrimination In Europe And Japan
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Wicked Witch Of The East?
- Issue Spotter: Accommodating Disabilities
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Have The Right To Harass Women
- Part Four: The Regulatory Environment Of Business
- Chapter 17: The Regulatory Process
- Administrative Agencies
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Keep Pumping Out The Red Tape
- Administrative Law
- Enforcing Rules
- Issue Spotter: Contest A Regulatory Order?
- Judicial Review
- International Perspective: Administrative Agencies In Japan
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Regulators Protecting Consumers?
- Controls On Agencies
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: We Will Teach You Not To Ask Questions
- Chapter 18: Securities Regulation
- The Elements Of Securities
- What Is A Security
- Offering Securities To Investors
- Issue Spotter: What Are You Selling?
- Issue Spotter: Can New Start-Up Firms Issue Securities?
- Regulation Of Securities Trading
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Never Too Old To Withdraw Large Sums
- Securities Fraud
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Try, Try Again
- Insider Trading
- International Perspective: London, New York, And The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Issue Spotter: Can You Exploit The Gossip?
- The Investment Company Act
- International Perspective: European Approaches To Insider Trading
- The Investment Advisers Act
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Fall Of A Blood Brother
- Stock Market Regulation
- Chapter 19: Consumer Protection
- The FDA: Food And Drug Regulation
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Maybe Get A New Laptop
- International Perspective: Global Drug Controls
- Issue Spotter: How Much Can You Hype Health Supplements?
- The FTC And Consumer Protection
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Protect Me From Myself!
- Issue Spotter: How Aggressive Can You Be In Advertising?
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Wild Claims About Water In Europe
- Consumer Credit Protection
- International Perspective: Credit Around The World
- Issue Spotter: Dealing With Customer Records
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Watch Who You Nickel And Dime
- Issue Spotter: How Should You Handle Unpaid Accounts?
- Chapter 20: Antitrust Law
- Antitrust Statutes
- Monopolization
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Milk Monopoly
- International Perspective: The European Union And Antitrust Law
- Horizontal Restraints Of Trade
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: We’re Lawyers, And We’re Here To Help You
- Issue Spotter: Share And Share Alike
- Vertical Restraint Of Trade
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Am Going To Take My Bull And Go Home!
- International Perspective: China’s Anti-Monopoly Law
- The Robinson-Patman Act
- Issue Spotter: Who Do You Sell What To, And For How Much?
- Chapter 21: Environmental Law
- Environmental Regulation
- Pollution And The Common Law
- Clean Air Act
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Save The Environment: Burn Coal
- Clean Water Act
- International Perspective: Industrialization Brings Environmental Problems To China
- Issue Spotter: Does Obeying EPA Regulations Eliminate Litigation?
- Land Pollution
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Thanks For The Housing
- Species Protection
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: Protect Truly Rare Species
- Global Environmental Issues
- Issue Spotter: Picking A Sweet Spot
- International Perspective: CITES: Global Species Concerns May Conflict With Local Interests
- Chapter 22: The International Legal Environment Of Business
- International Law And Business
- U.S. Import Policy
- Issue Spotter: Starting An Import Business
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: I’m A Diplomat, So I Can Do Anything!
- Issue Spotter: Making The Deal Stick
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Make Sure Other People Obey The Law
- Business Structures In Foreign Markets
- International Perspective: Put The Shoe On The Other Foot
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- International Contracts
- Lighter? Side Of The Law: All Corruption Is Not Created Equal
- Issue Spotter: Where To Produce?
- International Dispute Resolution
- International Perspective: Migrating To Australia
- Appendix A: Legal Research And The Internet
- Appendix B: Case Analysis And Legal Sources
- Appendix C: The Constitution Of The United States Of America
- Appendix D: The Uniform Commercial Code (Excerpts)
- Appendix E: National Labor Relations Act (Excerpts)
- Appendix F: Title VII of Civil Rights Act Of 1964 (Excerpts)
- Appendix G: Americans With Disabilities Act (Excerpts)
- Appendix H: The Antitrust Statutes (Excerpts)
- Appendix I: Securities Statutes (Excerpts)
- Glossary
- Index
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