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"Intended for the basic course in Business Organizations, Cases and Materials on Business Entities encompasses corporations, agency, partnership, and LLCs. Its extended coverage of alternative business entities distinguishes it from the more limited corporations-focused coverage of many busines...

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Main Authors: Chiappinelli, Eric A., 1953-
Published: Aspen Publishing,
Publisher Address: Frederick, MD :
Publication Dates: [2022]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Fifth edition.
Series: Aspen casebook series
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Summary: "Intended for the basic course in Business Organizations, Cases and Materials on Business Entities encompasses corporations, agency, partnership, and LLCs. Its extended coverage of alternative business entities distinguishes it from the more limited corporations-focused coverage of many business organizations texts"--
Carrier Form: xxxiv, 851 pages ; 27 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781543846119
1543846114
Index Number: KF1414
CLC: D971.222.9
Call Number: D971.222.9/C532/5th ed.
Contents: Practicing corporate law -- Business and businesses -- Economics -- Agency -- The incorporation process -- Capital formation -- Cashing out : distributing money to shareholders -- Getting money to creditors when the corporation can't pay -- How corporations take actions -- Restrictions on the board's power -- The fiduciary duties of directors (and officers) -- Standards of review of board actions -- Do the restrictions work? -- Shareholder governance powers : paradigms and public companies -- Shareholder governance questions most often seen in the privately held corporation -- Change of control -- Partnerships -- Limited liability companies -- Choice of entity.