The fifth edition of this popular textbook presents a broad, practical approach to the study of business law principles and practices. The material has been extensively revised and updated to reflect recent developments in the legal field, and every chapter includes an abundance of real-world examples that illustrate the law at work. In-depth coverage of the latest issues in business law, including new coverage of technology, environmental, and international law, is also provided. Photos and a new, engaging design make the book easy to teach and understand, and the new and expanded pedagogy, with an emphasis on teachability and assessment, offers teachers and students a wealth of opportunities for enriching the learning experience. Students will come away with a clear understanding of business law topics and be able to identify, explain, and apply the principles of business law in the world around them.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 252 mm
Breite: 201 mm
Dicke: 18 mm
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978-0-07-830505-4 (9780078305054)
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PART I. INTRODUCTION TO THE LAWChapter 1: Our System of LawChapter 2: Ethics and the LawChapter 3: Criminal LawChapter 4: Tort LawChapter 5: Administrative LawPART II: CONTRACTSChapter 6: Introduction to ContractsChapter 7: Offer, Acceptance, and Mutual AgreementChapter 8: ConsiderationChapter 9: Competent PartiesChapter 10: Legal Purpose of ContractsChapter 11: Form of ContractsChapter 12: Operation of ContractsChapter 13: Discharge of ContractsPART III: SALES, AGENCY, AND CONSUMER PROTECTIONChapter 14: Transfer of TitleChapter 15: SalesChapter 16: Agency and EmploymentChapter 17: Warranties and Product LiabilityChapter 18: Professional ResponsibilityPART IV: PROPERTYChapter 19: Real and Personal PropertyChapter 20: BailmentsChapter 21: Landlord-Tenant RelationsChapter 22: Wills, Intestacy, and TrustsPART V: COMMERCIAL PAPERChapter 23: Introduction to Commercial PaperChapter 24: Transfer and Discharge of Commercial PaperPART VI: BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGYChapter 25: Computer Privacy and SpeechChapter 26: Conducting Business in CyberspacePART VII: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND THE ENVIRONMENTChapter 27: International Business LawChapter 28: Business and the EnvironmentBack MatterGlossaryIndex