TY - BOOK AU - Cross,Frank B. AU - Miller,Roger LeRoy TI - West's legal environment of business: text, cases, ethical, regulatory, international, and e-commerce issues SN - 0324154658 U1 - 346.07 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Mason, OH PB - Thomson/South-Western, West KW - Industrial laws and legislation KW - United States KW - Trade regulation KW - Commercial law KW - Electronic commerce KW - Law and legislation N1 - 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 ER -