Business law : the ethical, global, and e-commerce environment / Jane P. Mallor ... [other].

Contributor(s):

Mallor, Jane P [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Boston : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, [2007]Edition: 13th editionDescription: 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 27 cm + 2 DVD-ROMs (4 3/4 in.)Content type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0072933992 (alk. paper)
007327139X
9780071102421
0073270644 (DVD)
9780072933994
9780073270647 (DVD)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

346.7307 22 B

Online resources:

Contents:

pt. 1. Foundations of American law. The nature of law -- The resolution of private disputes -- Business and the Constitution -- Business ethics, corporate social responsibility, corporate governance and critical thinking -- pt. 2. Crimes and torts. Crimes -- Intentional torts -- Negligence and strict liability -- Intellectual property and unfair competition -- pt. 3. Contracts. Introduction to contracts -- The agreement: offer -- The agreement: acceptance -- Consideration -- Reality of consent -- Capacity to contract -- Illegality -- Writing -- Rights of third parties -- Performance and remedies -- pt. 4. Sales. Formation and terms of sales contracts -- Product liability -- Performance of sales contracts -- Remedies for breach of sales contracts -- pt. 5. Property. Personal property and bailments -- Real property -- Landlord and tenant -- Estates and trusts -- Insurance law -- pt. 6. Credit. Introduction to credit and secured transactions -- Security interests in personal property -- Bankruptcy -- pt. 7. Commercial paper. Negotiable instruments -- Negotiation and holder in due course -- Liability of parties -- Checks and electronic transfers -- pt. 8. Agency law. The agency relationship -- Third-party relations of the Principal and the Agent -- pt. 9. Partnerships. Introduction to forms of business and formation of partnerships -- Operation of partnership and related forms -- Partners' dissociation and partnerships' dissolution and winding up -- Limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and limited liability partnerships -- pt. 10. Corporations. History and nature of corporations -- Organization and financial structure of corporations -- Management of corporations -- Shareholders' rights and liabilities -- Securities regulation -- Legal and professional responsibilities of auditors, consultants, and securities professionals -- pt. 11. Regulation of business. Administrative agencies -- The Federal Trade Commission Act and consumer protection laws -- Antitrust: the Sherman Act -- the Clayton Act, the Robinson-Patman Act, and antitrust exemptions and immunities -- Employment law -- Environmental regulation.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Main library A6	Faculty of Economics & Political (Political)	346.7307 B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00011353
Books	Main library A6	Faculty of Economics & Political (Political)	346.7307 M.J.B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00004431

DVD-ROMs titled: You be the judge.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Foundations of American law. The nature of law -- The resolution of private disputes -- Business and the Constitution -- Business ethics, corporate social responsibility, corporate governance and critical thinking -- pt. 2. Crimes and torts. Crimes -- Intentional torts -- Negligence and strict liability -- Intellectual property and unfair competition -- pt. 3. Contracts. Introduction to contracts -- The agreement: offer -- The agreement: acceptance -- Consideration -- Reality of consent -- Capacity to contract -- Illegality -- Writing -- Rights of third parties -- Performance and remedies -- pt. 4. Sales. Formation and terms of sales contracts -- Product liability -- Performance of sales contracts -- Remedies for breach of sales contracts -- pt. 5. Property. Personal property and bailments -- Real property -- Landlord and tenant -- Estates and trusts --
Insurance law -- pt. 6. Credit. Introduction to credit and secured transactions -- Security interests in personal property -- Bankruptcy -- pt. 7. Commercial paper. Negotiable instruments -- Negotiation and holder in due course -- Liability of parties -- Checks and electronic transfers -- pt. 8. Agency law. The agency relationship -- Third-party relations of the Principal and the Agent -- pt. 9. Partnerships. Introduction to forms of business and formation of partnerships -- Operation of partnership and related forms -- Partners' dissociation and partnerships' dissolution and winding up -- Limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and limited liability partnerships -- pt. 10. Corporations. History and nature of corporations -- Organization and financial structure of corporations -- Management of corporations -- Shareholders' rights and liabilities -- Securities regulation -- Legal and professional responsibilities of auditors, consultants, and securities professionals -- pt. 11. Regulation of business. Administrative agencies -- The Federal Trade Commission Act and consumer protection laws -- Antitrust: the Sherman Act -- the Clayton Act, the Robinson-Patman Act, and antitrust exemptions and immunities -- Employment law -- Environmental regulation.

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