Business Law Today, The Essentials,
14th Edition

1. Legal and Constitutional Foundations of Business.
Appendix to Chapter 1: Finding and Analyzing the Law.
2. Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution.
3. Ethics in Business.
Appendix to Chapter 3: Code of Ethics Example.
4 Tort Law.
5. Intellectual Property Rights.
6. Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy.
7. Criminal Law and Cyber Crime.
8. Agreement and Consideration in Contracts.
9. Capacity, Legality, and Enforceability.
10. Contract Performance, Breach, and Remedies.
11. Sales and Lease Contracts.
12. Performance and Breach in Sales and Lease Contracts.
13. Negotiable Instruments.
14. Banking.
15. Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy.
16. Agency Relationships in Business.
17. Employment Law.
18. The Entrepreneur’s Options.
19. Corporations.
20. Investor Protection, Insider Trading, and Corporate Governance.
21. Antitrust Law and Promoting Competition.
22. Consumer Law.
23. Personal Property, Bailments, and Insurance.
24. Real Property and Environmental Law.
25. International and Space Law.
Appendices.
A: How to Brief Cases and Analyze Case Problems.
B: Answers to the Issue Spotters.
C: Sample Answers for Business Case Problems with Sample Answer.
Glossary G-1.
Table of Cases TC-1.
Index I-1.

• Roger LeRoy Miller

  Roger LeRoy Miller, Ph.D. has served on the faculty of several universities, including the University of Washington, Clemson University, and the University of Miami School of Law. As a professor, he has taught intellectual property law and entertainment law, among other subjects. A widely published and respected author, his work has appeared in the Insurance Counsel Journal, Defense Research, California Trial Lawyers Journal, Antitrust Bulletin, Wisconsin Law Review, and Connecticut Law Review. He has authored or co-authored numerous authoritative textbooks on law, including BUSINESS LAW: TEXT & CASES; BUSINESS LAW TODAY: TEXT & SUMMARIZED CASES; and THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT TODAY. Professor Miller completed his studies at the University of California at Berkeley and University of Chicago.

• Over 75 new critical thinking questions have been added to the end of each box feature to help facilitate in-depth discussions about the most pressing issues in business law.

• More than 100 new examples and cases from well-known companies such as Nike, Apple, Snapchat and Dunkin’ help students visualize how business law principles work in everyday interactions.

• Updated learning features highlight high-interest legal topics from cybersecurity and artificial intelligence to managerial strategies and ethical dilemmas.

• This edition intertwines the role ethics plays in law, using the trusted ethical decision-making framework, IDDR approach.

• Modern features like Business Law Analysis and Managerial Strategy help students develop critical thinking and legal reasoning skills through application-based activities.

• Timely content uses an easy-to-understand context and format to demonstrate how ever-changing technological advances in the workplace and business world affect business law.

• Accompanying MindTap provides a personalized learning path, guiding students through engaging activities and teaching them to apply and analyze today's business law.

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