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Contemporary Business Law Henry Cheeseman

Contemporary Business Law By Henry Cheeseman

Contemporary Business Law by Henry Cheeseman

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Contemporary Business Law by Henry Cheeseman

Contemporary Business Law is a motivating, up-to-date text that presents business law, ethics, and the legal environment in a way that intrigues students, spurs them to ask questions, and takes them beyond rote memorization as they learn the issues and concepts. With its emphasis on covering online law and e-commerce as key parts of the legal environment-as well as today's social, ethical, and international issues that are important to the study of business law-it's the ideal text for your one- or two-semester undergraduate course in Business Law. KEY TOPICS: Legal Heritage and the Digital Age; Constitutional Law for Business and E-Commerce; Courts and Jurisdiction; Judicial, Alternative, Administrative, and E-Dispute Resolution; International Torts and Negligence; Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes; Intellectual Property and Cyber Piracy; Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business; Nature of Traditional and E-Contracts; Agreement and Consideration; Capacity and Legality; Genuineness of Assent and Statute of Frauds; Third-Party Rights and Discharge; Breach of Contract and Remedies; Digital Law and E-Commerce; Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts; Title to Goods and Risk of Loss; Remedies for Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts; Warranties and Product Liability; Creation and Transfer of Negotiable Instruments; Holder in Due Course and Liability of Parties; Banking System and Electronic Financial Transactions; Credit, Real Property Financing, and Secured Transactions; Bankruptcy and Reorganization; Agency Law; Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Partnerships; Corporate Formation and Financing; Corporate Governance and Sarbanes-Oxley Act; Corporate Acquisitions and Multinational Corporations; Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships; Franchise and Special Forms of Business; Investor Protection, E-Securities, and Wall Street Reform; Antitrust Law and Unfair Trade Practices; Consumer Safety and Environmental Protection; Labor, Worker Protection, Employment, and Immigration Law; Equal Opportunity in Employment; Personal Property, Bailment, and Insurance; Real Property, Landlord-Tenant Law, and Land Use Regulation; Family Law, Wills, and Trusts; Accountants' Duties and Liability; International and World Trade Law. MARKET: Primarily a text for courses in Business Law, Contemporary Business Law can also serve as a handy resource/reference for newcomers to the world of business.

About Henry Cheeseman

Henry R. Cheeseman is professor emeritus of the Marshall School of Business of the University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, California. Professor Cheeseman earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Marquette University, both a master's in business administration (MBA) and a master's in business taxation (MBT) from the University of Southern California, a juris doctor (JD) degree from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law, a master's degree with an emphasis on law and economics from the University of Chicago, and a master's in law (LLM) degree in financial institutions law from Boston University. Professor Cheeseman was director of the Legal Studies in Business Program at the University of Southern California. Professor Cheeseman taught business law, legal environment, and ethics courses in both the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and undergraduate programs of the Marshall School of Business of the University of Southern California. At the MBA level, he developed and taught courses on corporate governance, securities regulation, mergers and acquisitions, and bankruptcy law. At the undergraduate level, he taught courses on business law, the legal environment of business, ethics, business organizations, cyber law, and intellectual property. Professor Cheeseman received the Golden Apple Teaching Award on many occasions by being voted by the students as the best professor at the Marshall School of Business of the University of Southern California. He was named a fellow of the Center for Excellence in Teaching at the University of Southern California by the dean of the Marshall School of Business. The USC's Torch and Tassel Chapter of the Mortar Board, a national senior honor society, tapped Professor Cheeseman for recognition of his leadership, commitment, and excellence in teaching. Professor Cheeseman writes leading business law and legal environment textbooks that are published by Pearson Education, Inc. These include Business Law: Legal Environment, Online Commerce, Business Ethics, and International Issues; Contemporary Business Law; and The Legal Environment of Business and Online Commerce. Professor Cheeseman has also co- authored a textbook entitled Contemporary Employment Law. Professor Cheeseman is an avid traveler and amateur photographer. The interior photographs for this book were taken by Professor Cheeseman.

Table of Contents

BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS Part I Legal, Ethical, and Digital Environment 1. Legal Heritage and the Digital Age 2. Constitutional Law for Business and E-Commerce 3. Courts and Jurisdiction 4. Judicial, Alternative, Administrative, and E-Dispute Resolution 5. Intentional Torts and Negligence 6. Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes 7. Intellectual Property and Cyber Piracy 8. Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business Part II Contracts and E-Commerce 9. Nature of Traditional and E-Contracts 10. Agreement and Consideration 11. Capacity and Legality 12. Genuineness of Assent and Statute of Frauds 13. Third-Party Rights and Discharge 14. Breach of Contract and Remedies 15. Digital Law and E-Commerce Part III Sales and Lease Contracts and Product Liability 16. Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts 17. Title to Goods and Risk of Loss 18. Remedies for Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts 19. Warranties and Product Liability Part IV Negotiable Instruments, Banking, and Electronic Financial Transactions 20. Creation and Transfer of Negotiable Instruments 21. Holder in Due Course and Liability of Parties 22. Banking System and Electronic Financial Transactions Part V Credit, Secured Transactions, and Bankruptcy 23. Credit, Real Property Financing, and Secured Transactions 24. Bankruptcy and Reorganization Part VI Business Organizations, Corporate Governance, and Investor Protection 25. Agency Law 26. Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Partnerships 27. Corporate Formation and Financing 28. Corporate Governance and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 29. Corporate Acquisitions and Multinational Corporations 30. Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships 31. Franchise and Special Forms of Business 32. Investor Protection, E-Securities, and Wall Street Reform Part VII Government Regulation and Employment Law 33. Antitrust Law and Unfair Trade Practices 34. Consumer Safety and Environmental Protection 35. Labor, Worker Protection, and Immigration Law 36. Equal Opportunity in Employment Part VIII Property, Insurance, and Estates 37. Personal Property, Bailment, and Insurance 38. Real Property, Landlord-Tenant Law, and Land Use Regulation 39. Family Law, Wills, and Trusts Part IX Accounting Profession 40. Accountants' Duties and Liability Part X Global Environment 41. International and World Trade Law Appendices A The Constitution of the United States of America Case Index Subject Index

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CIN013357816XA
9780133578164
013357816X
Contemporary Business Law by Henry Cheeseman
Henry Cheeseman
Used - Well Read
Hardback
Pearson Education (US)
20150410
848
N/A
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