The Executive Guide to Strategic Planning or Business Law and the Regulation of Business

The Executive Guide to Strategic Planning

Author: Patrick J J Below

Offers a comprehensive approach to strategic planning: how to formulate strategic plans that will develop the company's strengths, be responsive to changing business conditions, and chart a productive and profitable company future. Provides numerous charts, worksheets, and other resources.

Table of Contents:

Tables and FiguresPrefaceThe Author
1. What is Strategic Planning
2. Gaining Organizational Commitment to Strategic Planning
3. Defining the Organization's Mission
4. Producing a Strategic Analysis
5. Formulating Strategy: Determining the Organization's Direction
6. Selecting and Validating Long-Term Objectives
7. Translating Ideas into Action Through Integrated Programs
8. Compiling and Presenting Financial Projections
9. Developing and Implementing Your Strategic Plan

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Business Law and the Regulation of Business

Author: Richard A Mann

Praised by students for its accurate and straightforward coverage of the law, BUSINESS LAW AND THE REGULATION OF BUSINESS illustrates how legal concepts can be applied to common business situations. All of the cases have the facts and decision summarized for clarity, while the opinion is edited to preserve the language of the court. Both landmark and current cases are included. Portions of the text covering commonly tested areas on the CPA exam are marked to help you succeed on the exam.

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New edition of a text that provides broad coverage of business law and the legal environment. Mann and Roberts (both of the Kenan-Flagler School of Business at the U. of North Carolina) present ten chapters that include many case studies, managerial and consumer insights, practical advice, and ethical and critical thinking questions. Topics cover an introduction to law and ethics, the legal environment of business, contracts, sales, negotiable instruments, agency, business associations, debtor and creditor relations, regulation of business, and property. New to this edition is a cyberlaw chapter and references to web sites containing primary legal materials and other relevant material. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Table of Contents:

1	Introduction to Law	2
2	Business Ethics	16
3	The Judicial System	40
4	Constitutional Law	68
5	Administrative Law	87
6	Criminal Law	103
7	Intentional Torts	122
8	Negligence and Strict Liability	144
9	Introduction to Contracts	168
10	Mutual Assent	184
11	Conduct Invalidating Assent	205
12	Consideration	222
13	Illegal Bargains	240
14	Contractual Capacity	256
15	Contracts in Writing	270
16	Third Parties to Contracts	293
17	Performance, Breach, and Discharge	309
18	Remedies	327
19	Introduction to Sales	348
20	Performance	369
21	Transfer of Title and Risk of Loss	389
22	Product Liability: Warranties and Strict Liability	407
23	Remedies	431
24	Form and Content	456
25	Transfer	472
26	Holder in Due Course	487
27	Liability of Parties	509
28	Bank Deposits, Collections, and Funds Tran sfers	528
29	Relationship of Principal and Agent	552
30	Relationship with Third Parties	572
31	Formation and Dissolution of General Partnerships	598
32	Operation of General Partnerships	627
33	Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies	644
34	Nature and Formation of Corporations	663
35	Financial Structure of Corporations	687
36	Management Structure of C orporations	711
37	Fundamental Changes of Corporations	740
38	Secured Transactions and Suretyship	760
39	Bankruptcy	793
40	Securities Regulation	820
41	Intellectual Property	848
42	Employment Law	867
43	Antitrust	893
44	Accountants' Legal Liability	916
45	Consumer Protection	931
46	Environmental Law	953
47	International Business Law	978
48	Introduction to Property and Property Insurance	1000
49	Bailments and Documents of Title	1020
50	Interests in Real Property	1036
51	Transfer and Control of Real Property	1055
52	Trusts and Wills	1075
App. A	The Constitution of the United States of America
App. B	Uniform Commercial Code (Selected Provisions)
App. C	Uniform Partnership Act
App. D	Revised Model Business Corporation Act (Selected Provisions)
App. E	Dictionary of Legal Terms
	Index