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Interesting, 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.

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Author:   Roger Miller (Institute for University Studies, Arlington, Texas)
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   South-Western College Publishing
Edition:   11th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.50cm , Height: 25.40cm , Length: 4.00cm
Weight:   1.564kg
ISBN:  

9781305574793

ISBN 10:   1305574796
Pages:   888
Publication Date:   01 January 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780357038178
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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Table of Contents

1. 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.

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Roger LeRoy Miller has served on the faculty of several respected 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. He has authored or co-authored numerous authoritative textbooks on law, including BUSINESS LAW: TEXT & CASES; BUSINESS LAW TODAY: TEXT & SUMMARIZED CASES; and THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT TODAY. Professor Miller completed his studies at the University of California at Berkeley and University of Chicago.

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