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Law and Ethics in Global Business: How to Integrate Law and Ethics into Corporate Governance Around the World

Published 13 January 2006
Brian L. Nelson
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Abstract

Part 1: Introduction 1. A Global Framework 2. Making Business Decisions Integrating Law and Ethics Part 2: Basic Business Laws 3. Business Regulation in General 4. Private Property Rights 5. General Obligations (Tort Law) 6. Contract Rights and Obligations Part 3: Government Regulation 7. Relationships with Competitors: Competition Law 8. Relationships with Consumers: Consumer Protection 9. Relationships with Local Communities: Environmental Law 10. Relationships with Employees: Employment and Labor Law 11. Relationships with Taxing Authorities: International Corporate Income Taxation Part 4: Corporate Governance 12. Relationships with Shareholders: Corporate Law 13. Relationships with Share Traders: Securities Regulation 14. Relationships with Regulators: Internal Controls 15. Relationships with Directors: Board Supervision 16. Relationships with Creditors: Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy Law Part 5: Other Legal Facilities 17. Dispute Resolution: Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation 18. Intellectual Property Rights: Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks and Trade Secrets 19. International and European Patents 20. Insuring Business Risks

Keywords

Business, Management and Accounting