Introduction to Business Law, 3rd Edition

In a cost-effective, manageable format, INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS LAW, Third Edition presents the full range of business law topics in a series of fast-paced, brief chapters. Developed with business students in mind and filled with intriguing stories, you’ll find this text easy to read and hard to put down. Reviewing for exams has never been easier with the built-in, end-of-chapter study guide that will save you time and help you master key concepts.

Table of Contents

Unit 1: The Legal Environment
Chapter 1: Introduction To Law
Chapter 2: Business Ethics And Social Responsibility
Chapter 3: Courts, Litigation, And Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chapter 4: Constitutional, Statutory, Administrative, And Common Law
Chapter 5: Intentional Torts And Business Torts
Chapter 6: Negligence And Strict Liability
Chapter 7: Criminal Law And Procedure
Chapter 8: International Law

Unit 2: Contracts
Chapter 9: Introduction To Contracts
Chapter 10: Legality, Consent, And Writing
Chapter 11: Conclusion To Contracts
Chapter 12: Sales And Product Liability
Chapter 13: Negotiable Instruments
Chapter 14: Secured Transactions
Chapter 15: Bankruptcy

Unit 3: Agency And Employment Law
Chapter 16: Agency
Chapter 17: Employment Law
Chapter 18: Employment Discrimination
Chapter 19: Labor Law

Unit 4: Business Organizations
Chapter 20: Starting A Business: Llcs And Other Options
Chapter 21: Corporations
Chapter 22: Government Regulation: Securities And Antitrust
Chapter 23 Accountants’ Liability

Unit 5: Property And Consumer Law
Chapter 24: Consumer Law
Chapter 25: Environmental Law
Chapter 26: Cyberlaw
Chapter 27: Intellectual Property
Chapter 28: Real Property
Chapter 29: Landlord-Tenant Law
Chapter 30: Personal Property And Bailment
Chapter 31: Estate Planning
Chapter 32: Insurance

Appendix A: The Constitution Of The United States
Appendix B: Uniform Commercial Code