Instructions:
1. Define the legal environment that is applicable to the business world.
2. Review basic business law concepts
3. Describe the litigation system in the United States
Prompt: Find a company that has been in the news recently. Using the material that you read in Appendix B of "The business guide to legal literacy: what every manager should know about the law" write a 250 word response where you clearly identify and discuss at least two legal topics from Appendix B that apply to the company. Clearly list and define each legal topic that you are discussing, i.e. contracts, product liability, etc. Incorporate the material from the required readings along with scholarly outside research.
APA format & Citations & intext-citations.
Required Readings
1) Hasl-Kelchner, Hanna. (2006). The business guide to legal literacy: what every manager should know about the law.
Appendix B - The ABCs of Legal Literacy
Please note that this book is not in the library. You must use the PDF link above to access the chapter.
2) Forehand, M. (2008) Overview of a Lawsuit. Findlaw.