The Legal Environment of Business » (10th Edition)

Roger Meiners is the Goolsby Distinguished Professor in the College of Business at the University of Texas at Arlington, where he teaches Legal Environment of Business.

Al Ringleb is a professor of economics and business law at the University of Kansas. He is also Executive Director of the Consortium of Universities for International Studies.

Frances L. Edwards is an associate professor of legal studies in the College of Business and Behavioral Studies at Clemson University.

Intended for future managers, this textbook reviews the major components of the legal system, the rights and obligations of parties to each other in business relationships, the federal regulations that impact corporations, and basic international business law. The ninth edition replaces half of the cases, focusing on more current antitrust and employment issues, and adds a chapter on intellectual property. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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This text on the legal and regulatory environment of business presents the legal environment from the perspective of the professional non- lawyer. The text features many classic and recent cases, with background information and case decisions. Other learning features include international perspectives, discussion of cyberlaw, boxes on unusual cases, and articles from major business publications. This eighth edition contains new and revised material on employment relationships, employment law, and dispute resolution. Meiners is affiliated with the University of Texas. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)