(BQ) Part 1 book "Business law" has contents: The resolution of private disputes, business and the constitution; business ethics, corporate social responsibility, corporate governance, and critical thinking; intentional torts; negligence and strict liability; intellectual property and unfair competition; product liability; product liability,.and other contents. | 1/15/09 6:59 PM Page i Business Law The Ethical, Global, and E-Commerce Environment 14e F O U RT E E N T H E D I T I O N 1/15/09 6:59 PM Page ii 1/15/09 6:59 PM Page iii Business Law The Ethical, Global, and E-Commerce Environment 14e F O U RT E E N T H E D I T I O N Jane P. Mallor A. James Barnes Thomas Bowers Arlen W. Langvardt all of Indiana University Boston Burr Ridge, IL Dubuque, IA New York San Francisco St. Louis Bangkok Bogotá Caracas Kuala Lumpur Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan Montreal New Delhi Santiago Seoul Singapore Sydney Taipei Toronto 1/15/09 6:59 PM Page iv BUSINESS LAW: THE ETHICAL, GLOBAL, AND E-COMMERCE ENVIRONMENT Published by McGraw-Hill/Irwin, a business unit of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10020. Copyright © 2010, 2007, 2004, 2001, 1998, 1995, 1992, 1989, 1986, 1982, 1978, 1974, 1970, 1966 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written consent of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., including, but not limited to, in any network or other electronic storage or transmission, or broadcast for distance learning. Some ancillaries, including electronic and print components, may not be available to customers outside the United States. This book is printed on acid-free paper. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 VNH/VNH 0 9 ISBN 978-0-07-337764-3 MHID 0-07-337764-3 Vice president and editor-in-chief: Brent Gordon Publisher: Paul Ducham Sponsoring editor: Dana L. Woo Developmental editor: Megan Richter Senior marketing manager: Sarah Schuessler Project manager: Dana M. Pauley Lead production supervisor: Michael R. McCormick Designer: Matt Diamond Lead media project .