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Basic Law for Small Business » (1st Edition)
Authors: Susan Jarvis
ISBN-13: 9780314201393, ISBN-10: 0314201394
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date Published: November 1996
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Susan Jarvis
Book Synopsis
A brief, practical business law text that focuses on legal issues affecting small businesses, particularly issues that are relevant to owners and employees. Numerous hypothetical scenarios that business owners are likely to face are presented, and suggestions on how to avoid them are offered. Ideal as a main text in a brief course on entrepreneurship and small business management or as a supplement to a comprehensive business law or legal environment text.
Table of Contents
| Pt. I | The Legal Environment for Today's Small Business | 1 |
| Ch. 1 | Sources of Laws That Affect Small Businesses: Even Laws Have "Roots" | 3 |
| Ch. 2 | The Costs of Lawsuits: $'s, Time and Stress | 17 |
| Pt. II | Types of Lawsuits Frequently Brought Against Small Businesses | 33 |
| Ch. 3 | Breach of Contract Lawsuits | 35 |
| Ch. 4 | Torts | 61 |
| Ch. 5 | Agency Law | 85 |
| Ch. 6 | Property Law | 99 |
| Ch. 7 | Bailments | 117 |
| Ch. 8 | Insuring the Risks | 129 |
| Ch. 9 | Employment Law | 141 |
| Ch. 10 | Consumer Rights | 155 |
| Ch. 11 | Forms of Business Organizations | 169 |
| Ch. 12 | Going Global | 181 |
| Pt. III | Commonsense Approaches to Avoid Lawsuits | 195 |
| Ch. 13 | Keeping Up With the Law | 197 |
| Ch. 14 | The Asset of Ethics | 205 |
| Ch. 15 | Making Friends, Not Adversaries | 215 |
| Appendixes | 221 | |
| Glossary | 233 |
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