Managing in the legal environment / Al H. Ringleb, Roger E. Meiners, Frances L. Edwards.

CONTENTS IN BRIEF

Table of case xxi
Preface xxiv

PART I
BUSINESS AND THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT 1

CHAPTER 1 Business and the legal environment 3
CHAPTER 2 Ethics, the Law, and the managerial process 25
CHAPTER 3 Business and the Judicial Process 51
CHAPTER 4 Business and the Resolution of Disputes 87
CHAPTER 5 Business and the Constitution 115
CHAPTER 6 Government Agencies and the Administrative process 141

PART II
BUSINESS AND THE COMON LAW 167

CHAPTER 7 Business and the Law of Torts 171
CHAPTER 8 Products Liability and Intellectual Property 199
CHAPTER 9 Business and the law OF contracts 227
CHAPTER 10 Sales and the UCC 259
CHAPTER 11 Business Organization and the Law of Agency 295

PART III
BUSINESS AND THE REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT 329

CHAPTER 12 Labor Relations Law 331
CHAPTER 13 Employment Discrimination 367
CHAPTER 14 Environmental Regulation 397
CHAPTER 15 Consumer Protection 431
CHAPTER 16 Antitrust Law 463
CHAPTER 17 Securities Regulation 499
CHAPTER 18 International Legal Environment of Business 535

APPENDIX A Finding the Law 574
APPENDIX B The Constitution of the United States of America 578
APPENDIX C The Antitrust Statutes 595
APPENDIX D National Labor Relations Act 600
APPENDIX E Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 605
APPENDIX F Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 609
APPENDIX G Securities Statutes 612
GLOSSARY 617
INDEX 635