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Book Description

The only guide of its kind!

Undergraduate college students working toward business degrees, MBA graduate students, and first year law students have one thing in common: they need to take courses in business law. Unlike cumbersome and expensive textbooks, The Complete Idiot's GuideĀ® to Business Law is the first and only series guide that explains the major principles, phrases, and real life implications of business law for students and interested professionals.

*Discusses only relevant case laws to the topics

*Fully explains key words, phrases, and concepts

*Contains clear and jargon-free explanations and definitions

*Includes narrative examples to illustrate situations and concepts

Table of Contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Dedication
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Introduction
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Part 1 - The Legal, Ethical, and Judicial Environments
    1. Chapter 1 - States Versus the Federal System
    2. Chapter 2 - Dispute Resolution and Court Systems
    3. Chapter 3 - Business Ethics
  7. Part 2 - The Regulatory Environment
    1. Chapter 4 - Government Regulation chapter of Business
    2. Chapter 5 - Administrative Agencies
    3. Chapter 6 - Federal Agencies
  8. Part 3 - Formation of a Business
    1. Chapter 7 - To Incorporate or Not?
    2. Chapter 8 - Corporations: Separate Legal Entities
    3. Chapter 9 - Partnerships: Teaming Up
    4. Chapter 10 - Variations on Partnerships
  9. Part 4 - Contracts and Sales
    1. Chapter 11 - Elements of a Contract
    2. Chapter 12 - Going Deeper with Contracts
    3. Chapter 13 - Discharge of Contracts, Breach of Contracts, and Remedies
    4. Chapter 14 - Sales of Goods
    5. Chapter 15 - Supply Chain Management and Title to Personal Property
  10. Part 5 - Employment and Agency Law
    1. Chapter 16 - Agency Law
    2. Chapter 17 - Employment Relationships and Laws
    3. Chapter 18 - Equal Employment Opportunity Law
  11. Part 6 - Property Law Basics
    1. Chapter 19 - Understanding Real Property Law Basics
    2. Chapter 20 - Personal Property Law Basics
    3. Chapter 21 - Intellectual Property
  12. Part 7 - Financial Law
    1. Chapter 22 - Securities
    2. Chapter 23 - Negotiable Instruments
    3. Chapter 24 - Business Crimes
    4. Chapter 25 - Torts
  13. Appendix A - Glossary
  14. Appendix B - Resources
  15. Index
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