The legal, ethical, and regulatory environment of business
By: Bruce D. Fisher, Michael J. Phillips
Contributors: Phillips, Michael J
Edition: 8th ed
Publisher: Thomson South-Western West
Published: 2004
Place of publication: [Cincinnati, Ohio]
Language: eng
Subjects: Trade regulation -- United States; Commercial law -- United States; Business law -- United States; Business ethics -- United States
Notes: Includes index
Table of contents: title: The law, and legal and business ethics; title: Overview and finding the law; title: Sources of law : political and institutional; title: Settling legal disputes : alternative dispute resolution and civil lawsuits; title: Business and the constitution; title: Government regulation : overview; title: Government regulation : anatomy and enforcement of a regulation; title: International business : public law; title: Private business dealings in international contexts; title: Torts : negligence, strict liability, and intentional torts; title: Nature, definition, and classification of contracts; title: Property; title: Intellectual property and technology; title: Common law rules in employer-employee relations; title: Important statutes in employer-employee relations; title: Employment discrimination; title: Federal labor law : unionization and collective bargaining; title: Business organizations; title: Securities regulation; title: Antitrust law; title: Federal Trade Commission Act, franchising, and unfair competition; title: Consumer protection; title: Product liability; title: Environmental law