Law and ethics in global business
Subtitle: how to integrate law and ethics into corporate governance around the world
By: Brian L. Nelson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
Subjects: Business law -- Moral and ethical aspects; Corporate governance -- Law and legislation -- Moral and ethical aspects; Business ethics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
Table of contents: title: A global framework; title: Making business decisions integrating law and ethics; title: Business regulation in general; title: Private property rights; title: General obligations (tort law); title: Contract rights and obligations; title: Relationships with competitors : competition law; title: Relationships with consumers : consumer protection; title: Relationships with local communities : environmental law; title: Relationships with employees : employment and labor law; title: Relationships with taxing authorities : international corporate income taxation; title: Relationships with shareholders : corporate law; title: Relationships with share traders : securities regulation; title: Relationships with regulators : internal controls; title: Relationships with directors : board supervision; title: Relationships with creditors : creditors' rights and bankruptcy law; title: Dispute resolution : litigation, arbitration, and mediation; title: Intellectual property rights : patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets; title: International and European patents; title: Insuring business risks.