Includes bibliographical references and index.

Law, value creation, and risk management -- Ethics and the law -- Sources of law, courts, an dispute resolution -- Constitutional bases for business regulation -- Agency -- Administrative law -- Contracts -- Sales, licensing, and E-commerce -- Torts and privacy protection -- Product liability -- Intelletual property -- The employment agreement -- Civil rights and employment discrimination -- Criminal law -- Environmental law -- Antitrust -- Consumer protection -- Real property and land use -- Forms of business organizations -- Directors, officers, and controlling shareholders -- Public and private offerings of securities -- Securities fraud and insider trading -- Debtor-creditor relations and bankruptcy -- International law and transactions.

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