Benji Watson should resist the temptation of signing-on with New Gen Corporation. While the salary and incentives seem attractive, he should be able to discern the gross lack of ethics within the company. Viewing this case from both a spiritual and ethical perspective it was easy to see that New Gen is not the company for Benji. If Benji were to funnel this decision through his Christian worldview he would see the inconsistencies throughout. The negative articles which Benji had read while
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enforceable by law. It consists of 2 main parts: 1) Agreement 2) Its enforceability by Law 1) Agreement: Agreement = offer + acceptance In other words it is an accepted proposal 2) Enforceability by Law: An agreement to become a contract, it must give rise to a legal obligation or duty. An agreement in order to be a contract must give rise to a legal obligation and not a social obligation. Therefore only those agreements, which are enforceable in a court of law, are
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Business Law Chapter 13 1. While newspaper ads generally are considered invitations to negotiate, this ad was specifically constructed to invite an offeree to take specific action, be among the first three customers in line in order to qualify to purchase the coat. One reason why newspaper ads are considered invitations to negotiate is that a merchant cannot possibly have sufficient goods to supply all person who might see the ad with the item in question.
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paper features the process of importing and exporting in business, particularly that of the Jerk Sauce coming from Jamaica to the United States. In the succeeding parts of this written work, the whole paper is assessed, analyzed and reviewed. All aspects of this paper are evaluated in both quantitative and qualitative forms. The first assessment is the viability of the written work. The first question to be asked is if this business is viable enough for a businessman to invest in. Since a
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The law of contract A contract is an agreement giving rise to obligations which are enforced or recognized by law. A contract is a legally binding agreement which is enforceable in law. Formality: the law imposes no requirements regarding the form that a contract takes. Generally, a contract made orally is just as valid in law as written contract signed by both parties. 如果there is some good reason for doing so, 这时候law 就会impose requirements. 三种不同的requirements： 1. required to be made by deed (deed
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Discuss the liability outside that of contract that arises form a scenario involving the publishing of a brochure for a hotel that does not accurately reflect either the complex itself or its placement the resort and entices Maggie and Frank to take a holiday there. The complex was still been renovated in October 2001 when the brochures were published, however they were due to have been completed by April 1999. It should initially be restated that all liability discussed is that which outsides any
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BUSINESS LAW PROF. PAUL YOUNG CHOI Attorney at Law Law Office of Paul Young Choi 5900 Sepulveda Blvd., Ste. 303 Sherman Oaks, California 91411 (818) 714-2226 (818) 714-2216 Fax paulchoi@mail.npu.edu Introduction Syllabus Book Attendance Integrity Policy What to expect from the class Functions of Law 1. Keeping the peace (Including making certain activities crimes) 2. Shaping moral standards (e.g., enacting laws that discourage drug and alcohol abuse)
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Ratio decidendi: What are the reasons for the decision? What laws are applied? This can be applied to future cases (and exams). Law vs. Ethics Ethics are voluntary rules of behaviour; Designed to create conditions allowing people to live a good life; Laws are coercive rules on conduct; Imposed on society through the social contract; Origin of ethics Jeremy Benthem (18th century). Utilitarianism – political and social institutions (law) should be used to maximum utility. Maximize pleasure and minimize
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Topic Two Contract Law: Formation of Contracts [A] Introduction Contract law concerns with regulation of the legal relationship of the parties to contracts. A contract is an agreement having legally binding effects on its parties. In other words, generally speaking, the party who broke the contract has to compensate the innocent party for his loss. How to form a contract? All the 4 following elements are needed for forming contracts: - a. Offer b. Acceptance c. Intention
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CHAPTER 12 – EMPLOYMENT LAW I: EMPLOYEE RIGHTS Part One - Selection Job Classification › Employment-related legal rights and responsibilities depend on the type of relationship the employer decides to build with the worker. › Contingent workers, along with independent contractors, who are increasingly relied on to perform specific, short-term, nonrecurring jobs, permit employers to rapidly & inexpensively inflate or shrink workforces as competitive & regulatory conditions change. Employee
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