The legal, ethical, and regulatory environment of business / Bruce D. Fisher, Michael J. Phillips.

The law, and legal and business ethics -- Overview and finding the law -- Sources of law : political and institutional -- Settling legal disputes : alternative dispute resolution and civil lawsuits -- Business and the constitution -- Government regulation : overview -- Government regulation : anatomy and enforcement of a regulation -- International business : public law -- Private business dealings in international contexts -- Torts : negligence, strict liability, and intentional torts -- Nature, definition, and classification of contracts -- Property -- Intellectual property and technology -- Common law rules in employer-employee relations -- Important statutes in employer-employee relations -- Employment discrimination -- Federal labor law : unionization and collective bargaining -- Business organizations -- Securities regulation -- Antitrust law -- Federal Trade Commission Act, franchising, and unfair competition -- Consumer protection -- Product liability -- Environmental law.