Government Regulation and the Legal Environment of Business
Version 1.0
By Don Mayer, Daniel Warner, George Siedel, and Jethro K. Lieberman
Included Supplements
Key Features
The text provides the vocabulary and legal savvy students will need to talk in an educated way to customers, suppliers, employees, creditors, shareholders, government regulators and other stakeholders — and to their own lawyers.
Mayer, Warner, Siedel and Lieberman's Government Regulation and the Legal Environment of Business is an up-to-date textbook that covers legal issues that students must understand in today’s highly regulated business environment. The text is organized to permit instructors to tailor the materials to their particular approach. The authors take special care to engage students by relating law to everyday events with their clear, concise and readable style.
After introductory chapters covering the legal environment of business, Government Regulation and the Legal Environment of Business provides students with context and essential legal concepts relating to contracts, consumer credit transactions, bankruptcy, intellectual property, securities regulation, regulation of real estate, antitrust, unfair trade practices, employment law and labor relations. The text provides the vocabulary and legal savvy they will need to talk in an educated way to customers, suppliers, employees, creditors, shareholders, government regulators and other stakeholders — and to their own lawyers.
With Government Regulation and the Legal Environment of Business, the authors have created a text that not only has both case summaries and excerpted cases, but one that you can easily customize by deleting chapters, reordering the content, adding your own material, and even editing at the line level with Flat World's easy-to-use MIYO (Make It Your Own) Platform. The online version of the text includes embedded links to law-related videos at YouTube and other online sites for easy access by students and instructors.
Review Mayer, Warner, Siedel and Lieberman's Government Regulation and the Legal Environment of Business today to see if its comprehensive content, affordable price, and flexible format are right for your students and your course.
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
-
Chapter 1: Introduction to Law and Legal Systems
-
Chapter 2: Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
-
Chapter 3: Courts and the Legal Process
-
Chapter 4: Constitutional Law and US Commerce
-
Chapter 5: Administrative Law
-
Chapter 6: Criminal Law
-
Chapter 7: Introduction to Tort Law
-
Chapter 8: Contracts
-
Chapter 9: Consumer Credit Transactions
-
Chapter 10: Secured Transactions and Suretyship
-
Chapter 11: Mortgages and Nonconsensual Liens
-
Chapter 12: Bankruptcy
-
Chapter 13: Intellectual Property
-
Chapter 14: The Nature and Regulation of Real Estate and the Environment
-
Chapter 15: Securities Regulation
-
Chapter 16: Antitrust Law
-
Chapter 17: Unfair Trade Practices and the Federal Trade Commission
-
Chapter 18: Employment Law
-
Chapter 19: Labor-Management Relations
-
Chapter 20: International Law
Instructor’s Manual
The Instructor’s Manual guides you through the main concepts of each chapter and important elements such as learning objectives, key terms, and key takeaways. Can include answers to chapter exercises, group activity suggestions, and discussion questions.
PowerPoint Lecture Notes
A PowerPoint presentation highlighting key learning objectives and the main concepts for each chapter are available for you to use in your classroom. You can either cut and paste sections or use the presentation as a whole.
Test Item File
Need assistance in supplementing your quizzes and tests? Our test-item files (in Word format) contain many multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short-answer questions.
At FlatWorld, we take pride in providing a range of high-quality supplements alongside our titles, to help instructors teach effectively. Supplements are available for instructors who have registered their adoption with us. If you need to review or preview something specific, please contact us.
Already registered? Sign in here.