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Managers and the Legal Environment: Strategies for the 21st Century, 6th Edition

Managers and the Legal Environment: Strategies for the 21st Century, 6th Edition

Constance E. Bagley - Harvard Business School

Diane Savage - Cooley Godward Kronish LLP

ISBN-10: 0324582048  ISBN-13: 9780324582048

1152 Pages   Casebound

Table of Contents

Unit I: FOUNDATIONS OF THE LEGAL AND REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT.
1. Law, Value Creation, and Risk Management.
2. Ethics and the Law.
3. Sources of Law, Courts, and Dispute Resolution.
4. Constitutional Bases for Business Regulation.
5. Agency.
6. Administrative Law.
Unit II: THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT.
7. Contracts.
8. Sales, Licensing, and E-Commerce.
9. Torts.
10. Product Liability.
11. Intellectual Property.
Unit III: HUMAN RESOURCES IN THE LEGAL AND REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT.
12. The Employment Agreement.
13. Civil Rights and Employment Discrimination.
14. Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Unit IV: THE REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT.
15. Criminal Law.
16. Environmental Law.
17. Antitrust.
18. Consumer Protection.
19. Real Property and Land Use.
Unit V: OWNERSHIP, CONTROL, AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE.
20. Forms of Business Organizations.
21. Directors, Officers, and Controlling Shareholders.
Unit VI: SECURITIES AND FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS.
22. Public and Private Offerings of Securities.
23. Securities Fraud and Insider Trading.
24. Debtor-Creditor Relations and Bankruptcy.
Unit VII: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS.
25. International Law and Transactions.
Appendices.