In Corporations, Introduction to Law Series, Second Edition, students benefit from the same expertise trusted by attorneys practicing corporate law. As the names behind one of the foremost corporate law references, these authors bring unmatched insight and authority To The introductory text. Their analysis of major cases sets the standard For The field. Their scholarship clarified the larger economic and policy issues underlying corporate law. At the same time, their clear, succinct, explanations make this text readily accessible to beginning law students with no business or economic background. Written by two of the field's leading authorities, this definitive text offers: a superb introduction to corporate law providing authoritative coverage of the standard course topics, terminology, and cases - along with insightful discussions of related economic, theoretical, and policy issues where appropriate an accessible presentation by noted scholars combining the expertise and case analyses of two leading authorities in an introductory text requiring no business or economics background the 2003 edition has been thoroughly updated to include: new and updated coverage throughout, with recent cases new discussions of unincorporated forms of business, insightful explanations of such news-making issues as corporate governance and director liabilities, and coverage of LLCs and LLPs
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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection.
The Federal Income Taxation of Corporations, Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies, and Their Owners
Robert Jackall's Moral Mazes offers an eye-opening account of how corporate managers think the world works, and how big organizations shape moral consciousness.
This report addresses the use of criminal sanctions to control corporate behavior—prosecutions both of corporations and of employees for actions taken on corporations’ behalf.
This book is designed for a first course in corporate law. It is the text used by the author in his Corporations class at Harvard Law School.
'' Lynn Stout proves that there is in fact no legal obligation for corporations to maximize shareholder value - scholars, lawyers, and corporate officers just assumed there was.
It defined corporate crime and found ways of locating corporate violations from various sources. It even drew up measures of the seriousness of crimes. Much of this book still applies today to the corporate world and its illegal behavior.
Cases and Materials on Corporations, Including Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies