Effective managers must accurately assess the legal and ethical ramifications of complex business transactions. This requires familiarity with the basic principles of international law, and an understanding of the importance of culturally diverse ethical traditions in all of their business relationships. Legal and Ethical Aspects of International Business is your authoritative guide to the law and ethics of business leadership in the global market. It provides the vehicle for today s and tomorrow s managers to successfully navigate the legal and ethical environment of business around the world. Classroom-tested and business-world vetted, Legal and Ethical Aspects of International Business provides: Overviews and opening questions at the outset of each chapter that forecast central concepts and learning objectives A variety of cases that will peak student interest and fuel class discussion Careful editing of cases that preserves the legal and ethical issues confronting global business managers, without miring the reader in jargon and extraneous details Questions and Problem Cases at the end of each chapter that provide opportunities to test knowledge and apply theory to practice In Focus and Global Note inserts that explore hot topics like privacy, cyber security, and sustainability International and comparative perspectives, as the authors look at how substantive issues are addressed by different legal systems around the world Visual aids, such as flowcharts, integrated throughout the book, that illustrate and reinforce key concepts Ethics in Action inserts that demonstrate the role of ethics in global business transactions
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This book is an ideal sourcebook for students and practitioners who are interested in international business transactions and want to gain familiarity with the law and practice of international trade law, policies and ethics.
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
Interweaving the law with ethics-related issues, the text shows how individual firms manage these strategies in different ways while discussing the latest political, economic, and legal developments around the world.
The book also meets the needs of students who will be facing an increasingly international business environment.
1 Peyton, Aaron, and Drew come up with a scheme to defraud investors. After meeting several times to finalize their plans, Peyton starts to have second thoughts and tells Aaron that she no longer wants to participate in the plan.
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Annotation An international journalist now with a New York-based business and economic research organization overviews ethical issues in business from historical, cultural, legal, and bottom-line perspectives.
... understanding of the legal and ethical aspects of the opportunities and challenges they face around the world. This book provides that understanding. Several books intended for corporate leaders address “international business law.