Business Law

Mallor, Barnes, Bowers and LangvardtĹźs, Business Law: The Ethical, Global, and E-Commerce Environment, 12th Edition, is appropriate for the two-term business law course. The cases in the 12th edition are excerpted and edited by the authors. The syntax is not altered, therefore retaining the language of the courts. As in the 11th edition, the 12th edition includes a mix of actual AND hypothetical cases. The title has been changed to reflect a new focus of the book Ĺź the global and Internet environment. Business Law: The Ethical, Global, and E-Commerce Environment, 12e includes new pedagogy such as opening vignettes and new-boxed features such as ĹźEthics in ActionĹź and ĹźCyberlaw in Action.Ĺź This combined with case briefs and concept reviews, along with some reorganization of the text results in a more complete, relevant and user-friendly text.A Business Law FirstĹźA Student DVD is available with each new copy of the text and features 10 interactive videos featuring courtroom arguments for business law cases. These interactive videos give students the opportunity to hear the case and then make their decision. After that, they can access the judgeĹźs decision and reasoning. There are also instructorĹźs notes available with each video.|Completely revised Chapter 4 on Ethics. With ethics in the forefront now, the authors have significantly increased the coverage to give instructors and students more time to discuss this important topic.|Revised Chapter 46 on legal responsibilities of auditors and consultants now includes coverage of consultants and securities professionals.|Cyberlaw in Action. In keeping with todayĹźs technological world, these boxes describe and discuss actual instances of e-commerce and cyberlaw occurring in businesses today.|The Global Business Environment. Since global issues affect us in many different aspects of business, this material now appears throughout the text instead of in a separate chapter on International Issues. This boxed element brings to life global issues that are affecting business law.|LogOn. These boxes appear where appropriate and direct students to relevant web sites that give more information on the topic at hand.|Ethics in Action. The ethics and public policy concerns have been removed from the text and replaced with Ethics in Action boxes in each chapter. The boxes appear throughout the chapters and offer critical thinking questions and situations that relate to ethical /public policy concerns. |An end-of-chapter Internet research problem provides an additional place for students to go to get information about an issue in the chapter. These research problems also include discussion questions so they can be used in class or as homework.|A new opening vignette begins each chapter and present students with a mix of real-life and hypothetical situations and discussion questions. These stories provide a motivational way to open the chapter and get students interested in the content they are about to read.|Concept Reviews visually represent important concepts presented in the text to help summarize key ideas at a glance and simplify studentsĹź conceptualization of complicated issues.|Case briefs include the judicial opinions accompanying court decisions. These help to provide concrete examples of the rules stated in the text, and to provide a real-life application of the legal rule.|Problem cases appear at the end of each chapter to encourage student review and comprehension of key topics.|Key terms are bolded throughout the text and defined in the end of text glossary to assist students in their comprehension.|McGraw-HillĹźs Knowledge Gateway - The Complete Resource for Teaching Online Courses. McGraw-Hill/Irwin, in partnership with Eduprise, is proud to bring this unique service to instructors. 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Your students can subscribe to Business Week for a specially priced rate of $8.25 in addition to the price of the text. Students will receive a pass code card shrink-wrapped with their new text. The card directs students to a Website where they enter the code and then gain access to Business WeekĹźs registration page to enter address info and set up their print and online subscription as well. Passcode ISBN 007-251530-9.|Wall Street Journal Edition. Your students can subscribe to the Wall Street Journal for a specially priced rate of $15.00 in addition to the price of the text. Students will receive a "How To Use the WSJ" handbook plus a pass code card shrink-wrapped with the text. The card directs students to a Website where they enter the code and then gain access to the WSJ registration page to enter address info and set up their print and online subscription, and also set up their subscription to Dow Jones Interactive online for the span of the 10-week period. 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