Reflecting changes in the structure of contemporary business enterprise, Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Case Studies, now in a Second Edition, uses case law, problems, and case studies to examine the role and purview of law in real-life business transactions. This innovative casebook offers: <ul>
<li> clear descriptions of the development and current state of the law </li> <li> up-to-date cases that feature interesting facts, as well as the major “must-know” cases </li> <li> coverage of both modern business structures and growth industries </li> <li> engaging business-school-style case studies—based on real events —encourage in-depth analysis of the application of legal principles in business transactions, and include: <ul>
<li> extensive facts about the situation and businesses involved </li> <li> excerpts from transactional and litigation documents </li> </ul>
</li> <li> short problems that follow selected topics test students’ understanding of material covered </li> <li> separate chapters devoted to limited liability companies and federal securities regulation, including: <ul>
<li> a detailed case study of Enron and its role in shaping the Sarbanes-Oxley Act </li> </ul>
</li> <li> a rich selection of teaching resources on a password-protected author website: <ul>
<li> additional transactional and litigation documents related to the cases in the book </li> <li> PowerPoints that cover the entire casebook o regular updates </li> <li> a detailed and up-to-date Teacher’s Manual </li> </ul>
</li> </ul>
 New to the Second Edition: <ul>
<li> updated materials on Shareholder Proposals </li> <li> revised coverage of directors’ duties, including the Disney case and Stone v. Ritter </li> <li> Tooley v. Donaldson on direct versus derivative claims </li> <li> new chapter focusing on limited liability companies </li> <li> integration of the Restatement (Third) of Agency into Chapter 1 </li> </ul>
 A wealth of materials, both in the casebook and on the authors’ password-protected website, gives you an almost unlimited ability to expand or deepen you exploration of specific topics.

Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Case Studies

D. Gordon Smith

Cynthia A. Williams

Business

Aspen Publishers, Inc.

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