Table Of ContentChapter 1 An Introduction to Dynamic Business Law Chapter 2 Business Ethics Chapter 3 The U.S. Legal System Chapter 4 Alternative Dispute Resolution Chapter 5 Constitutional Principles Chapter 6 International and Comparative Law Chapter 7 Crime and the Business Community Chapter 8 Tort Law Chapter 9 Negligence and Strict Liability Chapter 10 Product Liability Chapter 11 Liability of Accountants and Other Professionals Chapter 12 Intellectual Property Chapter 13 Introduction to Contracts Chapter 14 Agreement Chapter 15 Consideration Chapter 16 Capacity and Legality Chapter 17 Legal Assent Chapter 18 Contracts in Writing Chapter 19 Third-Party Rights to Contracts Chapter 20 Discharge and Remedies Chapter 21 Introduction to Sales and Lease Contracts Chapter 22 Title, Risk of Loss, and Insurable Interest Chapter 23 Performance and Obligations under Sales and Leases Chapter 24 Remedies for Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts Chapter 25 Warranties Chapter 26 Negotiable Instruments: Negotiability and Transferability Chapter 27 Negotiation, Holder in Due Course, and Defenses Chapter 28 Liability,Defenses, and Discharge Chapter 29 Checks and Electronic Fund Transfers Chapter 30 Secured Transactions Chapter 31 Other Creditors' Remedies and Suretyship Chapter 32 Bankruptcy and Reorganization Chapter 33 AgencyFormation and Duties Chapter 34 Liability to Third Parties and Termination Chapter 35 Forms of Business Organization Chapter 36 Partnerships: Nature, Formation, and Operation Chapter 37 Partnerships: Termination and Limited Partnerships Chapter 38 Corporations: Formation and Financing Chapter 39 Corporations: Directors, Officers, and Shareholders Chapter 40 Corporations: Mergers, Consolidations, Terminations Chapter 41 Corporations: Securities and Investor Protection Chapter 42 Employment and Labor Law Chapter 43 Employment Discrimination Chapter 44 Administrative Law Chapter 45 Consumer Law Chapter 46 Environmental Law Chapter 47 Antitrust Law Chapter 48 The Nature of Property, Personal Property, and Bailments Chapter 49 Real Property Chapter 50 Landlord-Tenant Law Chapter 51 Insurance Law Chapter 52 Wills and Trusts
SynopsisFostering Better Business Thinkers with the Law in Mind An ETHICAL DECISION-MAKING framework, first introduced in Chapter 2, is a cohesive theme throughout cases questions and other material. An emphasis on CRITICAL THINKING, backed by co-author Neil Browne's expertise in this area, teaches students how to frame and re-frame a question/issue. A focus on BUSINESS RELEVANCE consistently ties legal issues back to the core business curriculum. Students leave with an appreciation of why understanding the law in the context of the business is critical to their future success as a business leader. With Connect, students benefit from critical thinking practice with Interactives, a personalized reading experience with SmartBooik, and review opportunities that drive enhanced performance in this crucial business course.