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  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1337095494
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1337095495
  • Author:   Roger E. Meiners (Author), Al H. Ringleb (Author), Frances L. Edwards (Author)

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:

  1. Part One: Elements Of Law And The Judicial Process
  2. Chapter 1: Today’s Business Environment: Law And Ethics
  3. Law And The Key Functions Of The Legal System
  4. International Perspective: Corrupt Nations And The Law
  5. Sources Of Law In The United States
  6. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Creative Claim
  7. International Perspective: Civil Law Systems
  8. Classifications Of Law
  9. Business Ethics And Social Responsibility
  10. Issue Spotter: OK To Grease Palms?
  11. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Legal Ethics
  12. International Perspective: Does Regulation Improve Business Ethics
  13. Issue Spotter: Putting Ethics Into Practice
  14. Chapter 2: The Court Systems
  15. The Court Systems
  16. The Federal Courts
  17. The State Courts
  18. International Perspective: The French Court System
  19. Lighter? Side Of The Law: In-the-Courtroom Training
  20. Jurisdiction
  21. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Do As I Say, Not As I Do
  22. International Perspective: London’s Commercial Court
  23. Relations Between The Court Systems
  24. Issue Spotter: Can Your Firm Be Reached?
  25. Venue
  26. Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Law Applies To Me?
  27. Chapter 3: Trials And Resolving Disputes
  28. Basic Trial Procedures
  29. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Come To The Judge’s Party!
  30. International Perspective: British Courtroom Procedure
  31. Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Dog Ate My Summons
  32. Lighter? Side Of The Law: You Got Me There, Counselor!
  33. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Wait A Minute—I Thought We Were In This Together!
  34. International Perspective: German Trial Procedure
  35. Alternate Dispute Resolution
  36. Issue Spotter: Are There Limits On The Terms Of Arbitration?
  37. International Perspective: Arbitration And Cotton Contracts
  38. Chapter 4: The Constitution: Focus On Application To Business
  39. The Commerce Clause
  40. Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Am My Own Sovereign
  41. The Taxing Power
  42. Issue Spotter: Unconstitutional Business Activity?
  43. Business And Free Speech
  44. International Perspective: Freedom Of Speech
  45. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Freedom Of Bark But Not Burn In Ohio
  46. Other Key Parts Of The Bill Of Rights
  47. International Perspective: The (Partially) Unwritten Constitution Of The United Kingdom
  48. Fourteenth Amendment
  49. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Drop That Fry! Hands Over Your Head!
  50. Chapter 5: Criminal Law And Business
  51. Crime
  52. Crime Categories
  53. Lighter? Side Of The Law: They Think Big In Chicago
  54. Crimes And Elements Of Crime
  55. Defenses
  56. Prosecution Process
  57. White-Collar Crime
  58. Lighter? Side Of The Law: That Wasn’t Me!
  59. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Who Profits From Crime?
  60. International Perspective: Multinational Employers And Criminal Charges Abroad
  61. Issue Spotter: Internal Fraud
  62. International Perspective: White-Collar Crime In France
  63. Sentencing Guidelines And Compliance
  64. Part Two: Elements Of Traditional Business Law
  65. Chapter 6: Elements Of Torts
  66. Torts And The Legal System
  67. Negligence-Based Torts
  68. International Perspective: No Tort Litigation Jackpots In New Zealand
  69. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Extending The Concept Of Negligence
  70. Issue Spotter: Effective Liability Releases
  71. Intentional Torts Against Persons
  72. Issue Spotter: Dealing With Drunks
  73. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Battered At The Show
  74. Issue Spotter: Dealing With The Elderly And Their Heirs
  75. Lighter? Side Of The Law: How Dare You List My Phone Calls!
  76. Issue Spotter: Say Good Things About A Good Employee?
  77. International Perspective: Libel In Foreign Courts
  78. Chapter 7: Business Torts And Product Liability
  79. Tort Law And Business
  80. Issue Spotter: Hiring Employees From Competitors
  81. Product Liability
  82. International Perspective: Is Japan Really Different?
  83. Lighter? Side Of The Law: You Can’t Be Too Careful
  84. Issue Spotter: Understanding Product Problems
  85. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Hot Stuff
  86. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Reason #4 Why West Virginia Is Considered A Litigation Hellhole
  87. Issue Spotter: Cheaper Can Be More Expensive
  88. International Perspective: Asbestos Litigation In The United States And United Kingdom
  89. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Busted!
  90. Chapter 8: Real And Personal Property
  91. Real Property
  92. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Is It Real Property Or Personal Property?
  93. International Perspective: Insecure Property Rights
  94. Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Tenants Who Would Not Go Away
  95. International Perspective: Americans Crossing Into Mexico For Land
  96. Public Control Of Real Property
  97. Issue Spotter: Would Tighter Leases Help?
  98. Torts Against Property
  99. Issue Spotter: Protecting Company Property
  100. Lighter? Side Of The Law: The FBI Negligent? No, Just Doing Law Enforcement
  101. Torts Against Property Owners
  102. Issue Spotter: Duties To Elderly Customers
  103. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Pesky Surveillance Cameras
  104. Issue Spotter: Protecting Customers’ Kids
  105. Chapter 9: Intellectual Property
  106. Trademarks
  107. Issue Spotter: Establishing Your Name
  108. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Discrimination Against Men?
  109. International Perspective: Costs Of Counterfeiting
  110. Issue Spotter: Knock Off The Knock-Offs
  111. Copyright
  112. Lighter? Side Of The Law: You Owe Us The World And More!
  113. Issue Spotter: Fair Sharing Of Educational Information?
  114. Patents
  115. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Why Many Patents Are Overturned When Challenged
  116. Trade Secrets
  117. International Perspective: Patent Differences
  118. Lighter? Side Of The Law: It’s Secret How We Spend Your Money
  119. Issue Spotter: Protecting Valuable Information
  120. Chapter 10: Contracts
  121. Contract Law
  122. Elements Of A Contract
  123. Lighter? Side Of The Law: No Extra Charge For The Smell
  124. Lighter? Side Of The Law: You Can’t Trust Anyone These Days
  125. International Perspective: Problems Enforcing Contracts
  126. Issue Spotter: Liars’ Contest?
  127. Performance, Discharge, And Breach Of Contracts
  128. Issue Spotter: Do You Have To Eat The Loss?
  129. Remedies
  130. International Perspective: Contracting With The Japanese
  131. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Me, Read The Rules?
  132. Chapter 11: Domestic And International Sales
  133. Introduction To The UCC
  134. Forming A Sales Contract
  135. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Be Honest, Not Necessarily Kind
  136. Issue Spotter: Gouge The Wholesaler
  137. Performance And Obligations
  138. International Perspective: How To Assure Foreign Buyers Of Product Quality
  139. Sales Warranties
  140. Issue Spotter: How Much Advice Should Retailers Give?
  141. Remedies And Damages
  142. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Suckers On A Global Scale
  143. International Sales
  144. International Perspective: Contracts In China
  145. Issue Spotter: What Law Applies, And Where, To Your Contract?
  146. Chapter 12: Business Organizations
  147. Sole Proprietorships
  148. Partnerships
  149. International Perspective: Small Is Not So Beautiful In Japan
  150. Limited Partnership
  151. Issue Spotter: Sisterly Love?
  152. Corporations
  153. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Your Honor, I’ll Turn Rocks Into Gold
  154. Limited Liability Companies
  155. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Mad At Each Other? Sue The Insurance Company
  156. International Perspective: Offshore Businesses
  157. Key Organizational Features
  158. Issue Spotter: Keeping Things In Order
  159. Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Own The World!
  160. Franchises
  161. Issue Spotter: The Road To Riches?
  162. Chapter 13: Negotiable Instruments, Credit, And Bankruptcy
  163. Negotiable Instruments
  164. International Perspective: Mixing Religion And Finance
  165. Lighter? Side Of The Law: How To Enforce A Judgment
  166. Credit
  167. Credit With Security
  168. Issue Spotter: Helping A Dream?
  169. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Don’t You Know Who I Am?
  170. Issue Spotter: Lean On A Lien?
  171. Bankruptcy
  172. Issue Spotter: Credit For The Bankrupt?
  173. International Perspective: International Business Bankruptcy Complexities
  174. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Home Sweet Home
  175. Part Three: The Employment Relationship
  176. Chapter 14: Agency And The Employment Relationship
  177. Agency Relationships
  178. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Is Slavery An Employment Relationship?
  179. The Essential Employment Relationship
  180. Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Ultimate Employment Gig
  181. Issue Spotter: Can You Be Too Encouraging To Employees?
  182. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Who, Him? Must Be An Independent Contractor
  183. Tort Liability For Employers And Principals
  184. International Perspective: Workplace Data Privacy In The European Union
  185. Issue Spotter: Use Of Company Cars
  186. Chapter 15: Employment And Labor Regulations
  187. Public Policy Limits To At-Will Employment
  188. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Grounds For Termination?
  189. Substance Abuse
  190. Issue Spotter: What Stance Should Be Taken Toward Drinking And The Office?
  191. Issue Spotter: How Does An Employer Handle An Employee Who Flunks A Drug Test?
  192. Worker Health And Safety
  193. Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Just Wanted My Candy Bar!
  194. Workers’ Compensation
  195. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Rules Are Rules!
  196. Issue Spotter: Reducing Risks And Improving Looks
  197. Family And Medical Leave
  198. General Regulation Of Labor Markets
  199. Issue Spotter: Adapting To Modern Ways Of Working
  200. International Perspective: Flexibility In Labor Markets
  201. Issue Spotter: Hiring Documentation And Discrimination
  202. Major Labor Relations Acts
  203. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Do What We Say, Not What We Do
  204. The National Labor Relations Board
  205. Unionization
  206. International Perspective: Labor Law In China
  207. Issue Spotter: Moves To Help Keep Unions Out
  208. Collective Bargaining
  209. Chapter 16: Employment Discrimination
  210. Origins Of Discrimination Law
  211. Title VII Of The 1964 Civil Rights Act
  212. International Perspective: EEOC Impact On Global Operations
  213. Lighter? Side Of The Law: A New Protected Class?
  214. Bringing A Discrimination Charge
  215. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Love Only Goes So Far
  216. Issue Spotter: Effective Sexual Harassment Policy
  217. Issue Spotter: Inadvertent Discrimination?
  218. Affirmative Action
  219. Disability Discrimination
  220. International Perspective: Employment Discrimination In Europe And Japan
  221. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Wicked Witch Of The East?
  222. Issue Spotter: Accommodating Disabilities
  223. Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Have The Right To Harass Women
  224. Part Four: The Regulatory Environment Of Business
  225. Chapter 17: The Regulatory Process
  226. Administrative Agencies
  227. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Keep Pumping Out The Red Tape
  228. Administrative Law
  229. Enforcing Rules
  230. Issue Spotter: Contest A Regulatory Order?
  231. Judicial Review
  232. International Perspective: Administrative Agencies In Japan
  233. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Regulators Protecting Consumers?
  234. Controls On Agencies
  235. Lighter? Side Of The Law: We Will Teach You Not To Ask Questions
  236. Chapter 18: Securities Regulation
  237. The Elements Of Securities
  238. What Is A Security
  239. Offering Securities To Investors
  240. Issue Spotter: What Are You Selling?
  241. Issue Spotter: Can New Start-Up Firms Issue Securities?
  242. Regulation Of Securities Trading
  243. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Never Too Old To Withdraw Large Sums
  244. Securities Fraud
  245. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Try, Try Again
  246. Insider Trading
  247. International Perspective: London, New York, And The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
  248. Issue Spotter: Can You Exploit The Gossip?
  249. The Investment Company Act
  250. International Perspective: European Approaches To Insider Trading
  251. The Investment Advisers Act
  252. Lighter? Side Of The Law: The Fall Of A Blood Brother
  253. Stock Market Regulation
  254. Chapter 19: Consumer Protection
  255. The FDA: Food And Drug Regulation
  256. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Maybe Get A New Laptop
  257. International Perspective: Global Drug Controls
  258. Issue Spotter: How Much Can You Hype Health Supplements?
  259. The FTC And Consumer Protection
  260. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Protect Me From Myself!
  261. Issue Spotter: How Aggressive Can You Be In Advertising?
  262. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Wild Claims About Water In Europe
  263. Consumer Credit Protection
  264. International Perspective: Credit Around The World
  265. Issue Spotter: Dealing With Customer Records
  266. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Watch Who You Nickel And Dime
  267. Issue Spotter: How Should You Handle Unpaid Accounts?
  268. Chapter 20: Antitrust Law
  269. Antitrust Statutes
  270. Monopolization
  271. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Milk Monopoly
  272. International Perspective: The European Union And Antitrust Law
  273. Horizontal Restraints Of Trade
  274. Lighter? Side Of The Law: We’re Lawyers, And We’re Here To Help You
  275. Issue Spotter: Share And Share Alike
  276. Vertical Restraint Of Trade
  277. Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Am Going To Take My Bull And Go Home!
  278. International Perspective: China’s Anti-Monopoly Law
  279. The Robinson-Patman Act
  280. Issue Spotter: Who Do You Sell What To, And For How Much?
  281. Chapter 21: Environmental Law
  282. Environmental Regulation
  283. Pollution And The Common Law
  284. Clean Air Act
  285. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Save The Environment: Burn Coal
  286. Clean Water Act
  287. International Perspective: Industrialization Brings Environmental Problems To China
  288. Issue Spotter: Does Obeying EPA Regulations Eliminate Litigation?
  289. Land Pollution
  290. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Thanks For The Housing
  291. Species Protection
  292. Lighter? Side Of The Law: Protect Truly Rare Species
  293. Global Environmental Issues
  294. Issue Spotter: Picking A Sweet Spot
  295. International Perspective: CITES: Global Species Concerns May Conflict With Local Interests
  296. Chapter 22: The International Legal Environment Of Business
  297. International Law And Business
  298. U.S. Import Policy
  299. Issue Spotter: Starting An Import Business
  300. Lighter? Side Of The Law: I’m A Diplomat, So I Can Do Anything!
  301. Issue Spotter: Making The Deal Stick
  302. Lighter? Side Of The Law: I Make Sure Other People Obey The Law
  303. Business Structures In Foreign Markets
  304. International Perspective: Put The Shoe On The Other Foot
  305. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
  306. International Contracts
  307. Lighter? Side Of The Law: All Corruption Is Not Created Equal
  308. Issue Spotter: Where To Produce?
  309. International Dispute Resolution
  310. International Perspective: Migrating To Australia
  311. Appendix A: Legal Research And The Internet
  312. Appendix B: Case Analysis And Legal Sources
  313. Appendix C: The Constitution Of The United States Of America
  314. Appendix D: The Uniform Commercial Code (Excerpts)
  315. Appendix E: National Labor Relations Act (Excerpts)
  316. Appendix F: Title VII of Civil Rights Act Of 1964 (Excerpts)
  317. Appendix G: Americans With Disabilities Act (Excerpts)
  318. Appendix H: The Antitrust Statutes (Excerpts)
  319. Appendix I: Securities Statutes (Excerpts)
  320. Glossary
  321. Index

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