The Best In Business Law 2007 Publications

When used in conjunction with corporations, the term public is misleading. Anyone can purchase shares of stock, but public corporations themselves are uninhibited by a sense of societal obligation or strict public oversight. In fact, managers of most large firms are prohibited by law from taking into account the interests of the public in de...

The focus of this manual is not what provisions to include in a given contract, but instead how to express those provisions in prose that is free ofthe problems that often afflict contracts.

Designed for business majors taking a two-semester Business Law course, Kubasek, Dynamic Business Law, 5th edition, incorporates an ethical decision making framework, an emphasis on critical thinking, and a focus on business relevance. Updated coverage on privacy, cyber law, and immigration law provide a framework to help students think critically about these evolving topic areas.

With its engaging and accessible writing style, Introduction to Business Law introduces students to the key legal areas relevant to the world of business and work. Practical examples and insights from professionals are included throughout the text to ensure understanding, while definitions of key terms, diagrams, and case studies support students without a legal background. Covering all the essential topics addressed on business law modules, including a new chapter on intellectual property Law, the text has been reviewed by lecturers and students to ensure the content gives readers the best chance of success in their studies. Online Resources The book is accompanied by a comprehensive Online Resource Centre offering a range of resources to support teaching and learning. Student Resources DT 'Striking the right balance' Lucy Jones describes how to get the most out of your textbook DT Suggested answers to end-of-chapter questions DT Exam tips and advice DT Flashcard glossary of key terms DT Multiple choice questions with instant feedback DT Chapter summary notes Lecturer Resources DT Additional assignment questions DT Group exercises DT PowerPoint slides for each chapter DT Research exercises DT Test bank of questions for use in class assessments

Jury Trial -- Minitrial -- Early Neutral Case Evaluation -- Private Trials -- Court-Annexed ADR -- Use of ADR in International Disputes -- Case Opener Wrap-Up: Mandatory Arbitration at Hooters -- Key Terms -- Summary of Key Topics -- Point / Counterpoint -- Questions & Problems -- CHAPTER 5 Constitutional Principles -- Case Opener -- The Constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act -- The U.S. Constitution -- Judicial Review -- The Supremacy Clause and Federal Preemption -- The Commerce Clause -- The Commerce Clause as a Source of Authority for the Federal Government

3 things to know about the focus of Dynamic Business Law, 3e: Emphasis on ETHICAL DECISION-MAKING. In chapter 2, the authors introduce a framework for making ethical business decisions that students can use on a regular basis. Following each case there are questions designed to train students to apply this approach. Then repeatedly throughout the chapters, questions about business ethics are raised in the text. This framework is designed to help improve the learning process of students and to give a sense of relevancy to the ethical decision making process. Emphasis on CRITICAL THINKING. Neil Browne, one of the co-authors of this text, has written a successful text on critical thinking. His framework is included in Dynamic Business Law as well – to help students learn how to frame and reframe a question/issue. Critical thinking questions are also included at the end of each case, to further tie in this component. Emphasis on the BUSINESS in business law. Dynamic Business Law emphasizes the tie of legal issues back to the core business curriculum. This will help both students and faculty. Students need to understand how the concepts they learn in this course tie into their business careers. Instructors can easily show that the study of business law is best seen as a foundational component of the larger study of business administration.