21st Century Business: Business Law

by Adamson, John E.

• ISBN13: 9780538740616
• ISBN10: 0538740612
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-01-19
• Publisher: Cengage Learning

Summary

The 21ST CENTURY BUSINESS SERIES is an innovative instructional program providing instructors with the greatest flexibility to deliver business content using a modular format. Instructors can create their own business courses by combining several Learner Guides in the Series to form one-semester or two-semester courses. The individual Learner Guides can also be used as enhancements to more traditional business courses or to tailor new courses to meet emerging needs. The design and content of each Learner Guide in the 21ST CENTURY BUSINESS SERIES is engaging yet easy for students to use. The content focuses on providing opportunities for applying 21st skills while enabling innovative learning methods that integrate the use of supportive technology and creative problem solving approaches in today's business world. The Introduction to Business Learner Guide covers today's most relevant business topics such as how business has been affected by the global economic crisis and recovery as well as global environmental issues. The roles of marketing and human resources management are also incorporated into this Learner Guide.

Table of Contents

Law and Justice

Law, Justice, and Ethics

Types of U.S. Law

Federal and State Legal Systems

Law of Contracts

Contract Law Basics

Offer and Acceptance

Capacity to Contract

Legality of Contracts

The Law of Property

Introduction to Property

Real Property

Bailments

Intellectual Property

Employment Law Agency and Principles

Employer-Employee Relations

Employment Regulations

Business Organizations Sole Proprietorships

Partnerships

Corporations: Basics and Types

Corporations: Creation and Termination

Law and Finance Commercial Paper

Secured Transactions

Debtor-Creditor Rights and Bankruptcy

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