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Business Law Today – The Essentials: Text & Summarized Cases 13th Edition by Roger LeRoy Miller, ISBN-13: 978-0357635223
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- Publisher: Cengage Learning; 13th edition (February 21, 2021)
- Language: English
- 816 pages
- ISBN-10: 0357635221
- ISBN-13: 978-0357635223
Gain a clear understanding of business law and how it impacts today’s business world – whether you’re pursuing a corporate career or entrepreneurial opportunities. Miller’s popular BUSINESS LAW TODAY: ESSENTIALS, 13E keeps the study of business law engaging and relevant while ensuring you understand the most essential aspects of legal, ethical and corporate issues. This concise edition immerses you in today’s legal action with classic, spotlighted and updated cases as recent as 2020 and extensive new examples from companies as familiar as Google and Gucci. More than 40 new or updated learning features highlight high-interest legal topics — from cybersecurity and the law online to effective managerial strategies and ethical dilemmas. Visually compelling pages illustrate the latest legal developments across the globe, in the U.S. Supreme court and even at state level.
Table of Contents:
1 Legal and Constitutional Foundations of
Business 1
2 Courts and Alternative Dispute
Resolution 40
3 Ethics in Business 74
4 Tort Law 102
5 Intellectual Property Rights 136
6 Internet Law, Social Media,
and Privacy 161
7 Criminal Law and Cyber Crime 183
8 Agreement and Consideration in
Contracts 210
9 Capacity, Legality, and Enforceability 241
10 Contract Performance, Breach, and
Remedies 272
11 Sales and Lease Contracts 301
12 Performance and Breach of Sales and
Lease Contracts 330
13 Negotiable Instruments 360
14 Banking 391
15 Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy 413
16 Agency Relationships in Business 447
17 Employment Law 475
18 The Entrepreneur’s Options 507
19 Corporations 535
20 Investor Protection, Insider Trading, and
Corporate Governance 568
21 Antitrust Law and Promoting
Competition 595
22 Consumer Law 617
23 Personal Property, Bailments, and
Insurance 637
24 Real Property and Environmental Law 663
25 International and Space Law 693
APPENDICES
A How to Brief Cases and Analyze Case Problems A–1
B Answers to the Issue Spotters A–3
C Sample Answers for Business Case Problems with
Sample Answer A–7
Glossary G–1
Table of Cases TC–1
Index I–1
Roger LeRoy Miller, Ph.D. 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. 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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