Table Of Content
Part I: Legal Environment of Business and Online Commerce 1. Legal Heritage and the Digital Age 2. Courts and Jurisdiction 3. Judicial, Alternative, and E-Dispute Resolution 4. Constitutional Law for Business and E-Commerce ¿ Part II: Torts, Crimes, and Intellectual Property 5. Intentional Torts and Negligence 6. Product and Strict Liability 7. Intellectual Property and Cyber Piracy 8. Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes ¿ Part III: Contracts and E-Commerce 9. Nature of Traditional and E-Contracts 10. Agreement 11. Consideration and Promissory Estoppel 12. Capacity and Legality 13. Genuineness of Assent and Undue Influence 14. Statute of Frauds and Equitable Exceptions 15. Third-Party Rights and Discharge 16. Breach of Contract and Remedies 17. Digital Law and E-Commerce ¿ Part IV: Sales and Lease Contracts and Warranties 18. Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts 19. Title to Goods and Risk of Loss 10. Remedies for Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts 21. Warranties ¿ Part V: Negotiable Instruments, Banking, and Electronic Financial Transactions 22. Creation of Negotiable Instruments 23. Holder in Due Course and Transferability 24. Liability, Defenses, and Discharge 25. Banking System and Electronic Financial Transactions ¿ Part VI: Credit, Secured Transactions, and Bankruptcy 26. Credit, Real Property Financing, and Debtor''s Rights 27. Secured Transactions 28. Bankruptcy and Reorganization ¿ Part VII: Agency, Employment, and Labor Law 29. Agency Formation and Termination 30. Liability of Principals, Agents, and Independent Contractors 31. Employment, Worker Protection, and Immigration Law 32. Labor Law 33. Equal Opportunity in Employment ¿ Part VIII: Business Organizations, Corporate Governance, Investor Protection, and Business Ethics 34. Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and General Partnerships 35. Limited Partnerships and Special Partnerships 36. Corporate Formation and Financing 37. Corporate Governance and Sarbanes-Oxley Act 38. Corporate Acquisitions and Multinational Corporations 39. Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships 40. Franchise and Special Forms of Business 41. Investor Protection and E-Securities Transactions 42. Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business ¿ Part IX: Government Regulation 43. Administrative Law and Regulatory Agencies 44. Consumer Protection and Product Safety 45. Environmental Protection 46. Antitrust Law and Unfair Trade Practices ¿ Part X: Personal Property, Real Property, and Insurance 47. Personal Property and Bailment 48. Real Property 49. Landlord-Tenant Law and Land Use Regulation 50. Insurance ¿ Part XI: Accounting Profession 51. Accountants'' Duties and Liability ¿ Part XII: Personal Law 52. Wills, Trusts, and Estates 53. Family Law ¿ Part XIII: Global Environment 54.International and World Trade Law ¿ Appendices A The Constitution of the United States of America ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Glossary Case Index Subject Index
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For courses in Business Law. Examining Business Law Through Real Cases Business Law: Legal Environment, Online Commerce, Business Ethics, and International Issues is an engaging text that teaches students about the workings of business law by examining real case studies and examples. The material explores core issues in both national and international business law in depth while remaining brief and concise. The Ninth Edition has been updated with a wealth of new cases from the U.S. Supreme and Federal Courts for students to investigate, as well as new examples of environmental, digital and international business legal cases. An exploration of ethics takes business law education a step further by teaching students how to practice justly. Illustrated with beautiful imagery, Business Law uses tangible examples that students will be able to reference in their future careers to introduce students to this important topic. Also Available with MyBusinessLawLabTM This title is also available with MyBusinessLawLab--an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyBusinessLawLab, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information., For courses in Business Law. Examining Business Law Through Real Cases Business Law: Legal Environment, Online Commerce, Business Ethics, and International Issues is an engaging text that teaches readers about the workings of business law by examining real case studies and examples. The material explores core issues in both national and international business law in depth while remaining brief and concise. The Ninth Edition has been updated with a wealth of new cases from the U.S. Supreme and Federal Courts for readers to investigate, as well as new examples of environmental, digital and international business legal cases. An exploration of ethics takes business law education a step further by teaching readers how to practice justly. Illustrated with beautiful imagery, Business Law uses tangible examples that readers will be able to reference in their future careers to introduce readers to this important topic. Also Available with MyBusinessLawLabTM This title is available with MyBusinessLawLab--an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyBusinessLawLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyBusinessLawLab search for: 0134528743/ 9780134528748 Business Law: Legal Environment, Online Commerce, Business Ethics, and International Issues Plus MyBusinessLawLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (1-semester) Package consists of: 0134004000 / 9780134004006 Business Law: Legal Environment, Online Commerce, Business Ethics, and International Issues 0134447336 / 9780134447339 BusinessLawLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Business Law: Legal Environment, Online Commerce, Business Ethic, and International Issues (1-semester)
