Reflecting changes in the structure of contemporary business enterprise,Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Case Studies, now in aSecond Edition, uses case law, problems, and case studies to examine therole and purview of law in real-life business transactions.This innovative casebook offers:clear descriptions of the development and current state of the lawup-to-date cases that feature interesting facts, as well as the major“must-know” casescoverage of both modern business structures and growth industriesengaging business-school-style case studies—based on real events—encourage in-depth analysis of the application of legalprinciples in business transactions, and include:extensive facts about the situation and businesses involvedexcerpts from transactional and litigation documentsshort problems that follow selected topics test students’ understandingof material coveredseparate chapters devoted to limited liability companies and federalsecurities regulation, including:a detailed case study of Enron and its role in shaping theSarbanes-Oxley Acta rich selection of teaching resources on a password-protectedauthor website :additional transactional and litigation documents related to the cases in thebookPowerPoints that cover the entire casebook o regular updatesa detailed and up-to-date Teacher’s ManualNew to the Second Edition:updated materials on Shareholder Proposalsrevised coverage of directors’ duties, including the Disneycase and Stone v. RitterTooley v. Donaldson on direct versus derivative claimsnew chapter focusing on limited liability companiesintegration of the Restatement (Third) of Agency into Chapter 1A wealth of materials, both in the casebook and on the authors’password-protected website, gives you an almost unlimited ability to expand ordeepen you exploration of specific topics.
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