Business : Business Law

This thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular and authoritative reference work introduces the reader to the major concepts and leading contributors in the field of law and economics. The Companion features accessible, informative and provocative entries on all the significant issues, and breaks new ground by bringing together widely dispersed yet theoretically congruent ideas. more...

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From the structure of the Supreme Court to its proceedings, this comprehensive encyclopedia presents the cornerstone of the American justice system. More than 500 A-to-Z entries—written by leading academics and lawyers—offer a thorough review of critical cases, issues, biographies, and topics important to understanding the Supreme Court. Helpful charts display how a case makes it to the Supreme Court, and tips on how to research and look up court cases enhance this authoritative, accessible reference. more...

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Presents a report of a survey carried out by the Oxford Institute for European and Comparative Law in collaboration with Clifford Chance, which sought the views of European businesses about the advantages and disadvantages of further harmonisation. It brings empirical data to a debate that has thus far lacked clear evidence of this sort. more...

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In Infectious Greed, two leading financial experts offer a powerful new explanation of why the corporate scandals happened-and propose market-driven reforms that don't just “patch” the system but fix it for generations to come. Discover how the system came to provide massive incentives for malfeasance by CEOs, boards, auditors, analysts, and investment houses-and learn how those “bad” incentives can be replaced by even more powerful incentives for integrity. more...

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There are roughly thirteen million family business owners in the United States today. For many of these businesspeople, the most daunting part of running a successful business is handling the complicated legal and tax aspects that affect them. This guide covers all the relevant tax and legal aspects of starting, running, and transferring a family business. It discusses organizational aspects and capital formation issues as well as the implications of divorce or departure on the operations. Also it explains the best strategies for passing the business on to future generations, including the ramifications of buy-sell agreements within a family context and estimating estate tax consequences. more...

Price: $16.95