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Cengage Advantage Books: Business Law Today Roger LeRoy Miller

Cengage Advantage Books: Business Law Today By Roger LeRoy Miller

Cengage Advantage Books: Business Law Today by Roger LeRoy Miller


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A guide to the law and what it means in the business world - from contracts and secured transactions to warranties and government regulations.

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Cengage Advantage Books: Business Law Today: The Essentials by Roger LeRoy Miller

Interesting, clear, and applied, BUSINESS LAW TODAY: THE ESSENTIALS 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 includes coverage of contemporary topics that impact not only the business world, but your life such as identity theft. Fascinating features and intriguing cases highlight the material's practicality. The text's companion website includes resources to help you study, such as sample answers to the end-of-chapter case problem features; Internet exercises; and interactive quizzes for every chapter.

About Roger LeRoy Miller

Roger LeRoy Miller has served on the faculty of several universities, including the University of Washington, Clemson University, and the University of Miami School of Law. As a professor, he has taught intellectual property law and entertainment law, among other subjects. A widely published and respected author, his work has appeared in the Insurance Counsel Journal, Defense Research, California Trial Lawyers Journal, Antitrust Bulletin, Wisconsin Law Review, and Connecticut Law Review. Professor Miller completed his studies at the University of California at Berkeley and University of Chicago. Gaylord A. Jentz was the Herbert D. Kelleher Emeritus Centennial Professor in Business Law at the University of Texas at Austin Graduate School of Business. He received his B.A., M.B.A., and J.D. degrees from the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Jentz was a past president of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business, the Southwestern Federation of Administrative Disciplines, the Southern Business Law Association, Phi Kappa Phi (UT Chapter), and the Texas Association of College Teachers. He was the author or coauthor of six monographs and 56 books and editions, including WEST'S BUSINESS LAW: TEXT & CASES, Tenth Edition; FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS LAW, Seventh Edition; and several versions of BUSINESS LAW TODAY. He also published in several learned journals and was past editor-in-chief of the American Business Law Journal. Dr. Jentz gave advanced purchasing seminars throughout the United States and taught at five regional and graduate banking schools. He was the recipient of 16 teaching, academic, and service excellence awards, including the CBA Foundation Award for Excellence in Education, the CBA Foundation Advisory Council Distinguished Scholastic Contributions Award, the Academy of Legal Studies in Business Faculty Excellence Award, the Western States School of Banking Leadership Award, the James C. Scarboro Memorial Award for Outstanding Leadership in Banking Education, and The University of Texas Civitatis" Award. He was also inducted into the Texas Business School (McCombs School of Business) "CBA Hall of Fame.""

Table of Contents

1. The Historical and Constitutional Foundations. 2. Ethics and Business Decision Making. 3. Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution. 4. Torts and Cyber Torts. 5. Intellectual Property and Internet Law. 6. Criminal Law. 7. Cyber Crime. 8. Contracts: Nature, Classification, Agreement, and Consideration. 9. Contracts: Capacity, Legality, Assent, and Form. 10. Contracts: Third Party Rights, Discharge, Breach, and Remedies. 11. Sales and Leases: Formation, Title, and Risk. 12. Sales and Leases: Performance and Breach. 13. Warranties, Product Liability, and Consumer Law. 14. Negotiable Instruments. 15. Checks and Banking in the Digital Age. 16. Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy. 17. Agency. 18. Employment Law. 19. The Entrepreneur's Options. 20. Corporations. 21. Investor Protection, Insider Trading, and Corporate Governance. 22. 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 and Analyze Case Problems. B. The Constitution of the United States. C. Articles 2 and 2A of theUniform Commercial Code. D. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Excerpts and Explanatory Comments). E. Sample Answers for End-of-Chapter Hypothetical Questions with Answers.

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CIN0324786158A
9780324786156
0324786158
Cengage Advantage Books: Business Law Today: The Essentials by Roger LeRoy Miller
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
2010-01-01
864
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