BUSINESS LAW: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES, 9E has been revised dramatically to enhance learning! The 9th edition offers a new learning system with clear learning objectives to guide students. The fresh two-color design engages students with its contemporary features: Ethics in a Business Setting, You React, and the Self-Check Quizzes. The case examples are presented in readable segments to be clear, current, and jargon-free. Co-authored by Arnold J. Goldman, a practicing attorney and William D. Sigismond, a veteran business law educator, this straightforward text shows students about the law using fascinating cases and ethical dilemmas. Hypothetical examples immediately follow discussion of concepts to further reinforce understanding. The new edition is updated throughout to reflect recent changes in the law, covering legal rights and responsibilities in both the public and private sectors. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
These children are referred to as juvenile offenders rather than as criminals and
are subject to juvenile court jurisdiction rather than the jurisdiction of adult criminal courts. The decision of how to handle a juvenile is based on the
seriousness of ...
Concise and user-friendly, BUSINESS LAW: TEXT AND EXERCISES captures basic business law in a straightforward, practical manner. As part of the Cengage Advantage book collection, this paperback book offers students and teachers one of the most cost-effective and efficient choices for the business law survey course. This revised Sixth Edition is designed to help students master the legal concepts and doctrines presented, and to give them experience in applying basic legal principles to common business situations. Hypothetical examples are used for illustration rather than real court cases. With this proven formula for success, BUSINESS LAW: TEXT AND EXERCISES continues to be the most approachable and practical text for the course. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Can Ray be convicted of the crime of grand theft of a firearm even though he did
not know that a gun was in the purse? Sanctions are used to create a society in
which individuals engaged in business can compete and prosper.
Practical and accessible, LAW FOR BUSINESS provides a concise yet complete overview of all key topics in business law, allowing for maximum breadth of coverage for courses with tight time constraints. This popular and trusted text is known for its straightforward approach as well as an objective-based chapter organization that helps students easily comprehend the full range of topics in business law. Basic business law concepts are covered without extensive theory, thus making the law more approachable and giving students the foundation they need to successfully conduct business in today’s workplace. Ashcroft and Ashcroft use short chapters, a four-color design, real-world examples and applications, and integrated learning objectives to make business law approachable and engaging for all students. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
What business crimes are Business Crime Crime against a business or
committed by using a business Theft Taking another's ... Certain criminal offenses
, such as arson, forgery, fraudulent conveyances, shoplifting, and embezzlement,
closely ...
Packed with reader-friendly illustrations, ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS LAW AND THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT, 12e uses a nontechnical presentation to help your students understand the dynamics of today's legal environment for business. Covering a broad variety of key subjects and emphasizing ethical decision making, the text presents all business law topics required for success on the CPA exam. Cases are carefully summarized and integrated in order to present both recent legal issues and landmark court decisions while minimizing legal jargon. Students learn to effectively apply legal reasoning to cases and legal issues using the Issue, Rule, Application and Conclusion (IRAC) method. In addition to new Going Global features that highlight the international aspects of legal issues, the 12th Edition also includes more than 30 recent cases, updated coverage of limited liability companies and suretyship, amendments to UCC Articles, SEC rules on social media, recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions, and much more. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Liability of a corporation under certain circumstances a corporation may be
convicted of crimes and punished by fines ... On the other hand, corporations can
reduce their punishment by implementing an effective compliance and ethics ...
In addition to preparing you to ace your business law course, BUSINESS LAW: PRINCIPLES FOR TODAY’S COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT, Third Edition, provides information and resources to assist you in studying for the CPA exam. This book helps you grasp key legal concepts and principles by reinforcing your understanding through applications and examples of real-world dilemmas, issues, and problems. Current, comprehensive, easy-to-understand and fascinating to read, BUSINESS LAW: PRINCIPLES FOR TODAY’S COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT will help prepare you for class and give you all the resources you need to succeed in your business law course. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
And who is responsible for crimes committed by companies? As major
corporations have continued to experience major criminal, legal, and ethical
difficulties since 2007, we can see how important it is for business managers to
understand the ...
An Introduction to Business Ethics explores the issues of individual and corporate responsibility in business, and integrates many contemporary and classic readings with the text. The book has a cross-cultural approach and case studies are used throughout.
CASE STUDY Making the punishment fit the crime: the Zeebrugge disaster On
the evening of 6 March 1987, shortly after leaving the Belgian port of Zeebrugge,
the cross-channel ferry Herald of Free Enterprise capsized with a loss of 150 ...
Recognized for accurate, relevant, and straightforward coverage, BUSINESS LAW AND THE REGULATION OF BUSINESS, 12E illustrates how legal concepts apply to common business situations. The book's comprehensive, yet succinct, approach provides a depth of coverage ideal for business success and CPA exam preparation without technical jargon. The text includes both landmark and recent cases with the facts and decision summarized for clarity, while the opinion is carefully edited to preserve the language of the court. More than 220 figures, tables, diagrams, concept reviews, and chapter summaries clarify concepts. All key legal terms are clearly defined and explained. In addition, each chapter is carefully organized with numerous illustrative hypothetical and case examples that relate content to real-life experiences. Numerous critical-thinking features further strengthen readers’ analytical skills. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
A crime is any act or omission forbidden by public law in the interest of protecting
society and made punishable by the government in a judicial proceeding brought
by it. Punishment for criminal conduct includes fines, imprisonment, probation, ...
Comprehensive, authoritative, and student-friendly, longtime market-leader BUSINESS LAW: TEXT AND CASES delivers an ideal blend of classic black letter law and cutting-edge coverage of contemporary issues and cases. BUSINESS LAW continues to set the standard for excellence. The text offers a strong student orientation, making the law accessible, interesting, and relevant. The cases, content, and features of the thirteenth edition have been thoroughly updated to represent the latest developments in business law. Cases range from precedent-setting landmarks to important recent decisions. Ethical, global, and corporate themes are integrated throughout. In addition, numerous critical-thinking exercises challenge students to apply knowledge to real-world issues. It is no wonder that BUSINESS LAW is used by more colleges and universities than any other business law text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
This connection between law and ethics is clearly evident in the area of tort law,
which provides remedies for harms caused by actions that society has deemed
wrongful. Criminal law is also rooted in common law concepts of right and wrong
...
Based on the first half of the longtime market-leader BUSINESS LAW: TEXT AND CASES by Clarkson/Miller/Cross, this paperback text offers an affordable solution for the first course in a business law series, often a requirement for business majors. It delivers an ideal blend of classic black letter law and contemporary summarized cases. The text’s strong student orientation makes the law accessible, interesting, and relevant, with cases that represent the latest developments. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
This connection between law and ethics is clearly evident in the area of tort law,
which provides remedies for harms caused by actions that society has deemed
wrongful. Criminal law is also rooted in common law concepts of right and wrong
...
This summarized case version of the best-selling title, BUSINESS LAW, ALTERNATE EDITION offers a comprehensive, authoritative, and student-friendly delivery of classic black-letter law blended with coverage of contemporary issues and cases. The cases, content, and features of the 12th edition have been thoroughly updated to represent the latest developments in business law. Excellent assortments of cases are included, ranging from precedent-setting landmarks to important recent decisions. Ethical, global, and corporate themes are integrated throughout. Numerous critical-thinking exercises challenge students to apply what they've learned to real-world issues. In addition, the text offers an unmatched range of support materials including innovative online teaching and learning resources. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
This connection between law and ethics is clearly evident in the area of tort law,
which provides remedies for harms caused by actions that society has deemed
wrongful. Criminal law is also rooted in common law concepts of right and wrong
...
