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Book SynopsisInteresting, clear, and applied, BUSINESS LAW TODAY, THE ESSENTIALS: TEXT AND SUMMARIZED CASES, 11E is your concise guide to the law and what it means in the business world - from contracts and secured transactions to warranties and government regulations. Easy to understand with an engaging writing style that is matched by vibrant visuals, BUSINESS LAW TODAY: THE ESSENTIALS includes coverage of contemporary topics that impact not only the business world, but also your own life. Examine the financial crisis and its impact on business law or identity theft, immigration law or diversity issues. Fascinating features and intriguing cases highlight the practicality of the concepts you are learning. Numerous learning support resources provide tools that address various learning styles.
Table of Contents1. Legal and Constitutional Foundations of Business. 2. Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution. 3. Tort Law and Product Liability. 4. Intellectual Property. 5. Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy. 6. Criminal Law and Cyber Crime. 7. Business Ethics. 8. Agreement and Consideration in Contracts. 9. Capacity, Legality, and Enforceability. 10. Contract Performance, Breach, and Remedies. 11. Sales and Lease Contracts. 12. Performance and Breach in Sales and Lease Contracts. 13. Consumer Law. 14. Negotiable Instruments. 15. Banking in the Digital Age. 16. Creditors��� Rights and Bankruptcy. 17. Agency Relationships in Business. 18. Employment Law. 19. The Entrepreneur���s Options. 20. Corporations. 21. Investor Protection, Insider Trading, and Corporate Governance. 22. Antitrust Law and Promoting Competition. 23. Personal Property, Bailments, and Insurance. 24. Real Property and Environmental Law. 25. International Law in a Global Economy. APPENDICES. A. How to Brief Cases and Analyze Case Problems. B. The Constitution of the United States. C. Articles 2 and 2A of the Uniform Commercial Code. D. Answers to the Issue Spotters. E. Answers to the Even-Numbered Learning Objectives Check Questions. F. Sample Answers for Business Case Problems with Sample Answer.
