Cross, Frank B.

West's legal environment of business : text, cases, ethical, regulatory, international, and e-commerce issues / Legal environment of business Frank B. Cross, Roger LeRoy Miller. - 5th ed. - Mason, OH : Thomson/South-Western, West, c2004. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.), forms ; 26 cm.


CONTENT

UNIT 1-THE FOUNDATIONS
1. Business and Its Legal Environment
2. The Court System
3. Alternative and Online Dispute Resolution
4. Ethics and Business Decision Making

UNIT 2-THE PUBLIC AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
5. Constitutional Law
6. Administrative Law
7. Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes
8. International and Comparative Law

UNIT 3-THE COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT
9. Contract Formation
10. Contract Performance, Breach, and Remedies
11. Sales, Leases, and E-Contracts
12. Torts and CyberTorts
13. Strict Liability and Product Liability
14. Intellectual Property and Internet Law
15. Creditor-Debtor Relations and Bankruptcy

UNIT 4-THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
16. Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Special Business Organizations
17. Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships
18. Corporations

UNIT 5-THE EMPLOYMENT ENVIRONMENT
19. Agency
20. Employment Relationships
21. Employment Discrimination
22. Labour Law

UNIT 6-THE REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
23. Consumer Protection
24. Environmental Law
25. Land-Use Control and Real Property
26. Antitrust and Monopoly
27. Antitrust and Restraint of Trade
28. Investor Protection and Online Securities Offerings Appendices

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Industrial laws and legislation--United States.
Trade regulation--United States.
Commercial law--United States.
Electronic commerce--Law and legislation--United States.

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