Business law today
Subtitle: text & summarized cases : e-commerce, legal, ethical, and international environment
By: Roger LeRoy Miller, Gaylord A. Jentz.
Contributors: Jentz, Gaylord A.
Edition: Standard ed., 9th ed.
Publisher: South-Western Cengage Learning
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Mason, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 952
ISBN-13: 9780324786521
Subjects: Commercial law -- United States -- Cases; Business law -- United States
Genres: Cases
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The legal environment; title: Constitutional law; title: Courts and alternative dispute resolution; title: Torts and cyber torts; title: Intellectual property and Internet law; title: Criminal law and cyber crimes; title: Ethics and business decision making; title: Nature and classification; title: Agreement and consideration; title: Capacity and legality; title: Defenses to contract enforceability; title: Third party rights and discharge; title: Breach and remedies; title: E-contracts and e-signatures; title: The formation of sales and lease contracts; title: Title and risk of loss; title: Performance and breach of sales and lease contracts; title: Warranties and product liability; title: Negotiability and transferability; title: Rights and liabilities of parties; title: Checks and banking in the digital age; title: Security interests in personal property; title: Creditors' rights and bankruptcy; title: Agency relationships in business; title: Sole proprietorships and private franchises; title: Partnerships; title: Limited liability companies and special business forms; title: Corporate formation, merger, and termination; title: Corporate directors, officers, and shareholders; title: Investor protection, insider trading, and corporate governance; title: Promoting competition in a global context; title: Consumer and environmental law; title: Labor and employment law; title: Employment discrimination; title: Liability of accountants and other professionals; title: Personal property and bailments; title: Real property and landlord-tenant law; title: Insurance, wills, and trusts; title: International law in a global economy.