Part I: BUSINESS: ITS LEGAL, ETHICAL, AND JUDICIAL ENVIRONMENT. 1. Introduction to Law. 2. Business Ethics and Social Responsibility. 3. The Judicial System. 4. Managing Disputes: Alternative Dispute Resolution and Litigation Strategies. Part II: BUSINESS: ITS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT. 5. Business and the Constitution. 6. Administrative Law. 7. International Law. 8. Business Crime. 9. Business Torts. 10. Environmental Regulation and Sustainability. Part III: BUSINESS: SALES, CONTRACTS, AND COMPETITION. 11. Contracts and Sales: Introduction, Formation, and Consumer Protection. 12. Contracts and Sales: Performance, Remedies, and Collection. 13. Business Marketing and Products: Ads and Product Safety. 14. Business Competition: Antitrust Law. 15. Business and Intellectual Property Law. Part IV: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE. 16. Management of Employee Conduct: Agency Law. 17. Governance and Structure: Forms of Doing Business. 18. Governance and Regulation: Securities Law. 19. Management of Employee Welfare. 20. Management: Employment Discrimination. Appendix A: The United States Constitution. Appendix B: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (Excerpts). Appendix C: The Uniform Commercial Code (Excerpts). Appendix D: Dodd-Frank (Wall Street Reform and Consumer Financial Protection Act) (Excerpts). Appendix E: The Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Excerpts). Appendix F: Sarbanes-Oxley Key Provisions. Appendix G: The Copyright Act (as Amended) (Excerpts). Appendix H: Title VII and the Civil Rights Act (Employment Provisions) (Excerpts). Appendix I: The Americans with Disabilities Act (Excerpts).

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