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Most law students have never had formal coursework in accounting or finance, yet these areas are integral to so many law school courses including: Business Associations, Securities Regulations, Corporate Finance, Taxation, Banking Law, Financial Regulation, and Business Planning. With math no more difficult than high school algebra, Essential Concepts of Business for Lawyers, Third Editionfills in those gaps with an accessible and interactive presentation of accounting, finance, and financial markets. Each stand-alone chapter provides a complete lesson that will shed light on business courses in law school, as well as business situations in legal practice.
New to the Third Edition:
Updates for and addition of new cases that illustrate the business concepts
Addition of more examples, including information related to more companies such as Googleand Uber
Addition of new materials on the basic microeconomic concept of supply and demand
Professors and students will benefit from:
A self-contained course book that supports a 2-credit course on an overview of business concepts, including accounting, finance, valuation, financial instruments, and business strategy
Lessons that go beyond the definitions of terms of art and business terminology
A book written at an accessible level
Edited appellate cases that connect business concepts to the law and legal practice
Knowledge of the basic and most essential concepts of business
Materials presented in an accessible way including the use of many examples to illustrate difficult concepts
Clear explanations of difficult materials and foreign concepts
Publisher : Aspen Publishing; 3rd edition (February 2, 2020)
Language : English
Paperback : 512 pages
ISBN-10 : 154380456X
ISBN-13 : 978-1543804560
