Legal environment of business
Subtitle: a managerial approach : theory to practice
By: Sean P. Melvin
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/ Irwin
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780073377698
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Legal foundations; title: Business and the constitution; title: The American judicial system, jurisdiction and venue; title: Resolving disputes : litigation and alternative dispute resolution options; title: Business, societal and ethical contexts of law; title: Overview and formation of contracts; title: Contract performance : conditions, breach and remedies; title: Contracts for the sale of goods; title: Torts and product liability; title: Agency and employment relationships; title: Employment regulation and labor law; title: Employment discrimination; title: Choice of business entity, sole proprietorships and partnerships; title: Limited liability partnerships, limited liability companies and other business arrangements; title: Corporations; title: Regulation of securities, corporate governance and financial markets; title: Administrative law; title: Regulation of the environment; title: Restraints of trade and antitrust; title: Bankruptcy and creditor-debtor regulation; title: Consumer protection laws; title: Criminal law and procedure in a business context; title: Real property, personal property and land use law; title: Intellectual property; title: International law and global commerce.