The Legal Environment of Business

Text and Cases

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

Av Frank Cross, Roger Miller, Austin) Cross, Frank (University of Texas, Texas) Miller, Roger (Institute for University Studies, Arlington

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Comprehensive, authoritative, and cutting-edge, THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS combines a classic black letter law approach with an interesting and accessible reader-friendly format. The cases, content, and features of the exciting new Tenth Edition have been thoroughly updated to represent the latest developments in the business law environment. An excellent assortment of cases ranges from precedent-setting landmarks to important recent decisions. Ethical, global, e-commerce, digital, and corporate themes are integrated throughout; for example, new Digital Update features affecting the law are included throughout this edition.Specific text features that students will find particularly helpful include: NUMBERED EXAMPLES and CASE IN POINTS, SAMPLE ANSWERS, NEW STUDENT-FRIENDLY CONCEPT SUMMARY DESIGN, and EXHIBITS.

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Utgivningsdatum2017-01-01
Mått200 x 30 x 256 mm
Vikt1 406 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor880
Upplaga10
FörlagCengage Learning
ISBN9781305967304

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Frank B. Cross was the Herbert D. Kelleher Centennial Professor of Business Law at The University of Texas at Austin Law School, where his research centered on judicial decision-making, the economics of law and litigation and traditional policy and doctrinal issues in administrative law. He wrote several books as well as pieces for the Yale Law Journal, Columbia Law Review, University of Chicago Law Review, New York University Law Review, Texas Law Review, Virginia Law Review, Cornell Law Review, Georgetown Law Journal, Northwestern Law Review and UCLA Law Review. A former president of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Professor Cross received his B.A. from the University of Kansas and J.D. from Harvard Law School. Roger LeRoy Miller is currently Director of the Institute for University Studies in Arlington, Texas. He has served on the faculty of several universities, including the University of Washington, Clemson University and the University of Miami School of Law. As a professor, he has taught intellectual property law and entertainment law, among other subjects. A widely published and respected author, his work has appeared in the Insurance Counsel Journal, Defense Re-search, California Trial Lawyers Journal, Antitrust Bulletin, Wisconsin Law Review and Connecticut Law Review. He has authored or co-authored numerous authoritative textbooks on law, including "Business Law: Text & Cases"; "Business Law Today: Text & Summarized Cases" and "The Legal Environment Today." Professor Miller completed his studies at the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Chicago.

1. Law and Legal Reasoning.2. Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution.3. Court Procedures.4. Business Ethics.5. Business and the Constitution.Unit One Application and Ethics: “Arbitration, No Class Actions”.UNIT II: THE PUBLIC AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT.6. Tort Law.7. Strict Liability and Product Liability.8. Intellectual Property Rights.9. Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy.10. Criminal Law and Cyber Crime.11. International and Space Law.Unit Two Application and Ethics: “The Biggest Data Breach of All Time”.UNIT III: THE COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT.12. Formation of Traditional and E-Contracts.13. Contract Performance, Breach, and Remedies.14. Sales and Lease Contracts.Appendix to Chapter 14: An International Sales Contract.15. Creditor-Debtor Relations and Bankruptcy.Unit Three Application and Ethics: “Fantasy Sports--Legal Gambling?”.UNIT IV: THE BUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT ENVIRONMENT.16. Small Businesses and Franchises.17. Limited Liability Business Forms.18. Corporations.19. Agency Relationships.20. Employment Law.21. Employment Discrimination.22. Immigration and Labor Law.Unit Four Application and Ethics: “Health Insurance and Small Business”.UNIT V: THE REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT.23. Administrative Agencies.24. Consumer Protection.25. Environmental Law.26. Real Property and Land-Use Control.27. Antitrust Law.28. Investor Protection and Corporate Governance.Unit Five Application and Ethics: “Climate Change”.Appendix A: How to Brief Cases and Analyze Case Problems.Appendix B: The Constitution of the United States.Appendix C: Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code.Appendix D: Answers to the Issue Spotters.Appendix E: Sample Answers for Business Case Problems with Sample Answer.