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Business Law2014–2015 CatalogCLA DEC 2013Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd151 Lorong Chuan #02-08New Tech Park (Lobby H)Singapore 556741Tel (65) 6410 1200 Fax (65) 6410 1208e-mail easia.com

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ContentsBusiness LawBusiness Ethics 2Business Law - Excerpted Cases 4Business Law - Singapore Law 21Business Law - Summarized Cases 22Business Law - Survey 33Business Law - UK 37Business Organizations 39Company Law 40Employment/Labor Law 40Entrepreneurial Business Law 43International Business Law 44Introduction to Law/Personal Law 45Law of Contract 47Law of Marketing 49Legal Environment of Business 50Real Estate Law 64Sports Law 67Technology Law and Intellectual Property 68Combined Author/Title Index 71Order form/pricelist is available upon request through Cengage Learning Representative.Special price requests for class adoption are subject to approval. Please contact your Cengage Learning Representative for details.Information contained in this catalog is correct at the time of printing.Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

Business LawBusiness Ethicsprivacy and social media (Ch 3) Sweatshop disastersthat have plagued the clothing industry (box, Ch 5),Benefits Corporations (Ch 1). NEW IN-CLASS PROJECTS: Campus Sustainability roleplay: Should solar panels should be installed at “CityUniversity?” (Ch 6), Debate: To address the obesityepidemic, should soft drinks be banned in publicschools? (Ch 7).FEATURESBUSINESS ETHICS, 8ECase Studies and Selected ReadingsMarianne M. Jennings, Arizona State UniversityThe best-selling text of its kind on the market,BUSINESS ETHICS: CASE STUDIES AND SELECTEDREADINGS, 8th Edition gets behind the decisionmaking process of business leaders today to illustratewhy good leaders often make questionable decisions.This fascinating collection exposes common themesin less-than-ethical decision making, and shows whyleaders make ethical compromises in business that theywould not make in their personal lives. A combination ofshort and long cases, readings, hypothetical situations,and current ethical dilemmas, BUSINESS ETHICS: CASESTUDIES AND SELECTED READINGS, 8e providesstudents with a stimulating and thorough basis forevaluating business ethics, and encourages strongervalues in future business leaders.NEW TO THIS EDITION New CASES: U.S. Supreme Court cases on: Same-sexmarriage (Windsor case, Ch 4), Affirmative action(Fischer v. Texas, Ch 4). 2012 federal case aboutgraphic warnings in tobacco advertising (Ch 7).2013 state case about hydro-fracking and corporatepersonhood. New THEME: Legal and ethical issues related toFOOD, covering: Monsanto and GMO patenting(box, Chr 9), child labor in the global cocoa industry(Hershey Case, Ch 5), food safety (Ch 8), relationshipbetween agribusiness and biodiversity (Chr 6). Cutting edge UPDATES, e.g.: Millennial attitudes on Improved Structure and Focus: Now organizedaccording to themes, the 8th Edition of BUSINESSETHICS: CASE STUDIES AND SELECTED READINGSshows students that the same factors, pressures,and analyses apply in many situations, no matterthe underlying topic. An updated category chartmakes it easy for instructors to pick a theme and findsupporting readings, while a handy transition guideaids long-time users of this book. Multiple Added Readings: Students will devour thesenew readings on the most current and stimulatingtopics, such as pressure and hubris; government andnon-profits, the psychology of poor ethical decisions;ethics, strategy, and the regulatory cycle; controllingchicanery, individual moral development; legalityversus ethics; deserting underwater mortgages;using insider information; the FCPA; covenants notto compete; and a reading from Entine and Jenningsthat brings all the ethics theories together. Wide-ranging Examples, Illustrations, and Questions:Jennings covers the gamut of business ethics witheven more examples on Lance Armstrong, fracking,Phil Mikelson, ticket scalping, Danica Patrick, andupdated information on the subprime market andcrash. Students will also find all-new questions foranalysis of ethical dilemmas, as well as a thoughtprovoking illustration on ethical lapses and the thingsthat contribute to them. Myriad New Cases: Packed so full with new cases,the 7th edition has too many to list them all! Newcases cover Goldman Sachs; Lehman Brothers SPE’s;Bernie Madoff; WVU and the governor’s daughter;John Mackey and health care; the NFL, Michael Vick,and Rush Limbaugh; Krispy Kreme and the AtkinsDiet; English-only policies and Arizona’s immigrationlaw; Toyota’s sudden Acceleration issue; Cheerios’cholesterol ads; Starwood’s poaching of Hilton’sbusiness model; Charlie Rangel; ACORN; the U.S. andwww.cengageasia.com2

torture; and many, many more! Thorough and Timely Case Updates: Every existingcase has been expanded and updated to bringstudents the very latest on Fannie Mae; Nike; Tylenol’sphantom recall; eBay’s counterfeit sales lawsuits; BPand the oil rig explosion; alcohol and tobacco; andseveral others topics. Compare and Contrast: Stretch students’ criticalthinking skills by evaluating business decisions in thereadings, and asking them to consider both ethicaland unethical responses.CONTENTSUnit 1: Ethical Theory, Philosophical Foundations, OurReasoning Flaws, And Types Of Ethical Dilemmas. Unit2: Solving Ethical Dilemmas And Personal Introspection.Unit 3: Business, Stakeholders, Social Responsibility,And Sustainability. Unit 4: Ethics And OrganizationalCulture. Unit 5: Ethics And Contracts Unit 6: Ethics InInternational Business. Unit 7: Ethics, Operations, AndRights. Unit 8: Ethics And Products. Unit 9: Ethics AndCompetition. 2015, 672pp, Paperback, 9781285428710and stereotyping. Worlds away from the typical rotelearning text, LAW AND ETHICS IN THE BUSINESSENVIRONMENT employs insightful end-of-chapter andcase questions to sharpen students’ critical-thinkingskills, along with historical quotes, chapter projects, anda wealth of Internet-based, interactive assignments likerole plays, mock trials, roundtables, and more!NEW TO THIS EDITION New CASES: U.S. Supreme Court cases on: Same-sexmarriage, Affirmative action, 2012 federal case aboutgraphic warnings in tobacco advertising, 2013 statecase about hydro-fracking and corporate personhood. New THEME: Legal and ethical issues related toFOOD, covering: Monsanto and GMO patenting,child labor in the global cocoa industry, food safety,relationship between agribusiness and biodiversity. Cutting edge UPDATES, e.g.: Millennial attitudeson privacy and social media, Sweatshop disastersthat have plagued the clothing industry, BenefitsCorporations. NEW IN-CLASS PROJECTS:Campus Sustainability roleplay: Should solar panels should be installed at “CityUniversity?” Debate: To address the obesity epidemic,should soft drinks be banned in public schools?FEATURESLAW AND ETHICS IN THE BUSINESSENVIRONMENT, 8ETerry Halbert, Temple University; Elaine Ingulli, Richard A. StocktonCollege of New JerseyBlending theory with practical applications, the8th Edition of LAW AND ETHICS IN THE BUSINESSENVIRONMENT presents modern issues in businessethics with the latest in case law for a thoughtprovoking and engaging text. Student-friendly intone, the text doesn’t shy away from controversialtopics; rather it encourages lively classroom debate oneverything from privacy and workers’ rights to diversity Updated Study Tools: Throughout the text, mostchapter projects have been updated to give studentspractice with more of the skills they need today, whilean all-new appendix provides a handy guide to legalresources. More Relevant Issues: This edition reflects some ofthe most current ethical and legal issues affectingbusinesses, including excerpts on genetically modifiedfoods, worker health and safety, email and onlineinterception, whistleblowing, pension funds. Controversial and Stimulating Topics: Hot new topics,such as the Supreme Court case on cell-phone privacyand the genetic nondiscrimination law will get yourstudents talking, along with coverage on diversity, theimmigration controversy, and discrimination based onreligion and dress codes. Emerging Global Concerns: New coverage onsustainable economies puts students at the centerof important emerging concerns like environmentalprotection, green energy, oil, and natural gas. Key Intellectual Property Updates: This expandedwww.cengageasia.com3

chapter now includes must-know material onbusiness patents, as well as a fully-revised section oncopyrights, the music industry, and Google’s virtuallibrary. Thought Provoking Material: This captivating textputs global business imperatives, legal rules, andethical concepts on a collision course, and asksstudents to wrestle with the ensuing dilemmas. As aresult, students find themselves more able to handledifficult situations in their future careers as businessmanagers.Business Law - ExcerptedCasesCONTENTS1. Law, Ethics, Business: An Introduction. 2. The Duty ofLoyalty: Whistleblowing. 3. Privacy and Technology. 4.Valuing Diversity. 5. Worker’s Rights as Human Rights:Health and Safety in the Workplace. 6. SustainableEconomies. 7. Marketing and Technology: Choice andManipulation. 8. Risk Allocation: Product Liability.9. Ownership and Creativity: Intellectual Property.Appendices. 2015, 416pp, Paperback, 9781285428567CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS:FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS LAW:EXCERPTED CASES, 3ERoger LeRoy Miller, Institute for University Studies, Arlington, TexasCENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: FUNDAMENTALS OFBUSINESS LAW: EXCERPTED CASES, 3rd Edition is a costeffective alternative to traditional Business Law texts,offering coverage of essential legal topics, includingcontracts and sales, in a brief, paperback format. Thefirst of its kind, this book uses an excerpted approachto deliver key case content, rather than summaries,giving students needed opportunities to interpret andanalyze the issues themselves. Discussions of the latestethical, environmental, managerial, cyber, financial,and other key points of law make this book the perfectchoice for single-semester courses, particularly thosethat focus on contracts and sales. Of course, CENGAGEADVANTAGE BOOKS: FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESSLAW: EXCERPTED CASES, 3rd Edition delivers all thelearning tools students expect in a Cengage text, suchas box features, examples, review questions, learningobjectives, self-testing, and more to help them get themost out of your business law course.NEW TO THIS EDITION New Mortgage Coverage: A new chapter on Mortgagesand Foreclosures examines some of the lendingpractices that contributed to the latest recession,and give students opportunities to discuss the legalreforms enacted as a result. Streamlined Topics: Chapters addressing Contracts,E-contracts, Consideration, Sales and Lease Contracts,Title, and Risk of Loss have all been thoroughly revisedwww.cengageasia.com4

and reorganized for easier reading and comprehension.The authors also evaluated all excerpted cases toensure their relevance to businesses and the legalenvironment today. Topical Chapter Introductions: Many chapters nowbegin with a current and newsworthy topic likehealth-care reform, financial reform, and challengesto Sarbanes-Oxley to better engage students in thelaw of the real business world. New Highlighted and Numbered Case Examples:Integrated throughout the readings, these easy-tospot examples demonstrate how courts apply thelegal principles discussed. Helpful Exam Preparation Sections: “Issue Spotter”and “Before the Test” sections conclude each chapterto facilitate reviews of chapter material, and referstudents to the text website for interactive quizzes,flashcards, and other study tools.FEATURES Critical Thinking and Legal Reasoning Emphasis:Multiple in-text features ask students to evaluatethe court’s opinions and encourage problem solving.Specific features include “For Critical Analysis,” “WhatIf the Facts Were Different,” “For Critical Analysis,”“Unit Case Study with Dissenting Opinion,” andothers. Enhanced Learning Aids: Stimulating hypotheticalsand exercises lead students to consider facts, identifyissues, and apply legal concepts from the chapterto deepen their understanding. Each chapter alsoincludes a variety of features designed to helpstudents master and retain material, includinghighlighted and numbered examples, chapter learningobjectives, review questions, and chapter summaries. Key Case Selection: Cases examined in the text focuson the primary legal topics students need to know,instead of exceptions or minor issues. The excerptedformat also ensures that students learn the mostimportant facts and outcomes covered in everychapter and case. Ethics and Cyberlaw Integration: “Questions of Ethicsand Social Responsibility” features pose ethical issuesfor class discussions, raising student awarenessabout current events involving businesses and lessthan-ethical behavior. “Adapting the Law to theOnline Environment” features examine cutting-edgecyberlaw issues, and demonstrate how existing lawsand precedents influence them. A p p l i e d , Re a l -Wo r l d Fo c u s : “M a n ag e m e n tPerspectives” features present real issues managersface every day, and include “What the CourtsSay” sections on court conclusions. Together with“Implications for Managers” sections, these featuresdemonstrate how businesses deal with the issues, andoffer practical guidance for business professionals.CONTENTSUnit I: THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS. 1.The Legal and Constitutional Environment of Business.2. Traditional and Online Dispute Resolution. 3. Ethicsand Business Decision Making. Unit II: TORTS ANDCRIMES. 4. Torts and Cyber Torts. 5. Intellectual Propertyand Internet Law. 6. Criminal Law and Cyber Crime.Unit III: CONTRACTS. 7. Nature and Classification.8. Agreement in Traditional and E-Contracts. 9.Consideration, Capacity, and Legality. 10. Defensesto Contract Enforceability. 11. Third Party Rights andDischarge. 12. Breach and Remedies. Unit IV: SALESAND LEASE CONTRACTS. 13. The Formation of Salesand Lease Contracts. 14. Performance and Breach ofSales and Lease Contracts. 15. Warranties and ProductLiability. Unit V: NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS. 16.Negotiability, Transferability, and Liability. 17. Checksand Banking in the Digital Age. Unit VI: DEBTORCREDITOR RELATIONSHIPS. 18. Security Interestsin Property. 19. Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy.20. Mortgages and Foreclosures after the Recession.Unit VII: EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS. 21. AgencyRelationships. 22. Employment, Immigration, and LaborLaw. Unit VIII: BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS. 23. SoleProprietorships, Partnerships, and Limited LiabilityCompanies. 24. Corporate Formation, Financing, andTermination. 25. Corporate Directors, Officers, andShareholders. 26. Investor Protection, Insider Trading,and Corporate Governance. Unit IX: PROPERTY ANDITS PROTECTION. 27. Personal Property and Bailments.28. Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Law. 29.Insurance, Wills, and Trusts. UNIT X: SPECIAL TOPICS.30. Liability of Accountants and Other Professionals.31. International Law in a Global Economy. Appendices:A. How to Brief Cases and Analyze Case Problems. B.The Constitution of the United States. C. The UniformCommercial Code (Excerpts). D. The Sarbanes-OxleyAct of 2002 (Excerpts). E. Sample Answers for SelectQuestions with Sample Answers. F. Sample Answerswww.cengageasia.com5

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