Business law
Subtitle: legal environment, online commerce, business ethics, and international issues
By: Henry R. Cheeseman
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: Pearson/Prentice Hall
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1056
ISBN-13: 9780132890410
Subjects: Business law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Legal heritage and the digital age; title: Courts and jurisdiction; title: Judicial, alternative, and online dispute resolution; title: Constitutional law for business and e-commerce; title: Intentional torts and negligence; title: Strict liability and product liability; title: Intellectual property and cyber piracy; title: Criminal law and cyber crimes; title: Nature of traditional and e-contracts; title: Agreement; title: Consideration and promissory estoppel; title: Capacity and legality; title: Genuineness of assent and undue influence; title: Statute of frauds and equitable exceptions; title: Third-party rights and discharge; title: Remedies for breach of traditional and e-contracts; title: Internet law and e-commerce; title: Formation of sales and lease contracts; title: Title to goods and risk of loss; title: Remedies for breach of sales and lease contracts; title: Sales and lease warranties; title: Creation of negotiable instruments; title: Transferability and holder in due course; title: Liability, defenses, and discharge; title: Checks, the banking system, and e-money; title: Creditor's and debtor's rights; title: Secured transactions and electronic filing; title: Bankruptcy and reorganization; title: Agency formation and termination; title: Liabilities of principals, agents, and independent contractors; title: Employment, worker protection, and immigration laws; title: Labor law and collective bargaining; title: Equal opportunity in employment; title: Small businesses, entrepreneurs, and general partnerships; title: Limited partnerships and limited liability limited partnerships; title: Corporate formation and financing; title: Corporate governance and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; title: Corporate acquisitions and multinational corporations; title: Limited liability companies and limited liability partnerships; title: Franchises and special forms of business; title: Investor protection and online securities transactions; title: Ethics and social responsibility of business; title: Administrative law and regulatory agencies; title: Consumer protection and product safety; title: Environmental protection and global warming; title: Antitrust laws and unfair trade practices; title: Personal property and bailment; title: Real property; title: Landlord/tenant law and land use regulation; title: Insurance; title: Accountants' liability; title: Wills, trusts, and elder law; title: Family law; title: International and world trade law.