Ethics Challenges
Managers must be sensitive not only to the needs of those in power, but to colleagues, customers and the general public. In many cases, the interests of these various groups do not coincide, which can lead to ethical dilemmas for the manager. And wh...
Subject: law
Law and the Legal System
Every society has laws and rules set forth and enforced by an authority for the purpose of keeping order within the society. This clip defines "laws
Series: Law And The Legal System
Subject: law
Transcript: WE CALL LAWS. THESE RULES ARE COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS THE LAW. THEY ESTABLISH A CERTAIN LEVEL OF SOCIAL CONDUCT THAT EVERYONE IN THIS COUNTRY IS
Law and the Business Person
Provides a basic foundation of what business law is, its importance in business operations, the importance of a businesspersons understanding the law
Series: Law And The Business Person
Subject: law
Transcript: . [INAUDIBLE] IN EVERYDAY USAGE, THE WORD LAW CAN TAKE ON MANY DIFFERENT MEANINGS FOR EXAMPLE, THERE ARE LAWS OF PHYSICS, WHICH DESCRIBE THE WAY PHYSICAL FORCES
Business Crimes and Business Torts
Explores and identifies the issues relating to business crimes and business torts showing how the law has flexibility to deal with the issues and
Subject: law
Transcript: . THERE ARE LESSER DEGREES, BECAUSE YOU SIMPLY DID NOT HAVE THE MENTAL INTENT. THE LAW HAS DEFINED THE MENTAL STATE OF A PERSON BEFORE THEY'RE GUILTY. THERE
Unethical Behavior
People sometimes fail to consider the moral or ethical dimensions of behavior because they assume any action that doesn't violate the law is
Subject: law
Transcript: FREQUENTLY MISSED THE POINT CONCERNING ETHICS BECAUSE THEY ASSUME THAT ANY ACTION THAT DOESN'T VIOLATE THE LAW IS ACCEPTABLE. WHILE LEGAL STATUTES ARE CODIFIED
Human Resources and the Law
Once the recruitment and hiring process begins, a whole host of laws and regulations comes into play. The most visible of these are mandates related
Subject: law
Transcript: SEEMS TO ME THAT IN THE WORKPLACE TODAY THAT EVERYTHING THAT WE DO HAS SOME KIND OF LEGAL IMPLICATION. AND SO THE LAWS HAVE HAD A BIG IMPACT ON THE
Depreciating Business Assets
The advantages, from a business perspective, of spreading the value of an asset over several years. This lesson also distinguishes between tangible and intangible assets.
Subject: law
Transcript: REAL FRIENDS ARE. PERSONALLY, I BELIEVE IN HANGING ON TO OLD STUFF, FIXING IT UP. BUT EVERYBODY ISN'T LIKE THAT. BILL, MY BROTHER-IN-LAW, JUST BOUGHT A
Nature of Contract Law, The
An introduction to contract law. This clip teaches what a contract is, how contract law has evolved over time, what elements are essential in a valid
Series: Nature Of Contract Law, The
Subject: law
Transcript: WHO'S BEEN JUDGED INSANE, FOR EXAMPLE, WOULDN'T BE CONSIDERED VALID. AND THE LAW ALSO CREATES SPECIAL RULES CONCERNING CONTRACTS WHEN MINORS ARE
Contractual Remedies
When the obligations set forth in a contract are not met, several courses of action can be taken. This clip examines both the legal remedies, which usually involve money damages and equitable remedies, which usually finds a way to settle without the...
Subject: law
Transcript: OBEY MURPHY'S LAW. THAT IS, IT WILL PROBABLY HAPPEN WHEN THE OWNER IS OUT OF TOWN, AND THAT IS PRECISELY WHAT OCCURRED SEVERAL MONTHS AGO IN THE POSH
Real Property
Introduces the legal concept of property and the rights associated with owning it.
Subject: law
Transcript: WITHOUT THE OWNER'S CONSENT, THERE ARE LAWS IN PLACE THAT CAN PREVENT THAT. IN FACT, PROPERTY AND IT'S PRIVATE OWNERSHIP ARE SO FUNDAMENTAL IN THIS COUNTRY