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Duties To Offset Competitive Advantages, Richard B. Dagen, Michael S. Knoll Jan 1986

Duties To Offset Competitive Advantages, Richard B. Dagen, Michael S. Knoll

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Developments In Law - Toxic Waste Litigation, Howard F. Chang Jan 1986

Developments In Law - Toxic Waste Litigation, Howard F. Chang

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Discipline And Due Process In The Workplace, Edwin B. Dean Jan 1985

Discipline And Due Process In The Workplace, Edwin B. Dean

Hospitality Review

In the article - Discipline and Due Process in the Workplace – by Edwin B. Dean, Assistant Professor, the School of Hospitality Management at Florida International University, Assistant Professor Dean prefaces his article with the statement: “Disciplining employees is often necessary for the maintenance of an effective operation. The author discusses situations which require discipline and methods of handling employees, including the need for rules and due process.”

In defining what constitutes appropriate discipline and what doesn’t, Dean says, “Fair play is the keystone to discipline in the workplace. Discrimination, caprice, favoritism, and erratic and inconsistent discipline can be costly …


In Search Of The Role Of The Private Producer In The Argentine Petroleum Industry, Stephen L. Snow Sep 1984

In Search Of The Role Of The Private Producer In The Argentine Petroleum Industry, Stephen L. Snow

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Speculations On The Role Of Context In Boycott Cases, Robert H. Heidt Jan 1984

Speculations On The Role Of Context In Boycott Cases, Robert H. Heidt

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Judge Friendly's Contributions To Securities Law And Criminal Procedure: "Moderation Is All", Frank Goodman Jan 1984

Judge Friendly's Contributions To Securities Law And Criminal Procedure: "Moderation Is All", Frank Goodman

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Economics And Jurisprudence Of Convertible Bonds, William W. Bratton Jan 1984

The Economics And Jurisprudence Of Convertible Bonds, William W. Bratton

All Faculty Scholarship

Professor Bratton examines judicial regulation of issuer-bondholder conflicts of interest within three different, but closely related doctrinal frameworks: neoclassical contract interpretation; contract avoidance; and corporate law fiduciary restraint. After discussing the elements of convertible bond valuation and their interaction with issuer actions giving rise to conflicts of interest, he evaluates the case for judicial intervention to protect bondholder interests. He concludes that ·bondholder protective intervention is fair and tolerably efficient, provided it is kept within the bounds of contract interpretation. But he finds that more aggressive judicial intervention under the frameworks of contract avoidance and fiduciary restraint carries an unnecessary …


The Interpretation Of Contracts Governing Corporate Debt Relationships, William W. Bratton Jan 1984

The Interpretation Of Contracts Governing Corporate Debt Relationships, William W. Bratton

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Utah's Business Name Statutes: "An Open Invitation To Litigation", Richard E. Turley Jr. Nov 1983

Utah's Business Name Statutes: "An Open Invitation To Litigation", Richard E. Turley Jr.

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Business Planning For Hazardous Waste Management: Requirements, Risks. And Strategies, David W. Tundermann Nov 1983

Business Planning For Hazardous Waste Management: Requirements, Risks. And Strategies, David W. Tundermann

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Accounting And Business Law, Ludwik Kulas Jan 1983

Accounting And Business Law, Ludwik Kulas

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Centennial in 1983.


The Insurance Classification Controversy, Regina Austin Jan 1983

The Insurance Classification Controversy, Regina Austin

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Dismissing Derivative Suits Under The Business Judgment Rule: Zapata Corp. V. Maldonado, J. Brad Wiggins Sep 1982

Dismissing Derivative Suits Under The Business Judgment Rule: Zapata Corp. V. Maldonado, J. Brad Wiggins

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Summary Of Labor Impacts During Construction : Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project, Edward C. Jordan Company, Inc. Jan 1977

Summary Of Labor Impacts During Construction : Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project, Edward C. Jordan Company, Inc.

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project

This study is to assess the effects or impacts of construction and operation of the Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project upon the people in the St. John Valley, Maine, and New England. Having determined the effects of the project, a second objective is to discuss mitigation of defined adverse impacts. More specifically, this study attempts to identify adverse impacts and deal with how to minimize such impacts if at all possible.


A Systems Study Of Oil Pollution Abatement And Control For Portland Inner And Outer Harbor, Casco Bay, Maine, Arthur D. Little, Inc. Mar 1976

A Systems Study Of Oil Pollution Abatement And Control For Portland Inner And Outer Harbor, Casco Bay, Maine, Arthur D. Little, Inc.

Maine Collection

A Systems Study of Oil Pollution Abatement and Control for Portland Inner and Outer Harbor, Casco Bay, Maine

to State of Maine, Department of Environmental Protection, State House Augusta, Maine 04330

Appropriation Number 4320-4001

by Arthur D. Little, Incorporated, 20 Acorn Park, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140 (March 15, 1976).

Contents: Executive Summary / 1. Introduction / 2. Identification of Vulnerable Resources / 3. Potential Oil Spill Locations / 4. Oil Spill Movement / 5. Containment and Disposal Systems / 6. Oil Monitoring Systems / 7. Marine Navigation In Portland Inner and Outer Harbors / Appendices



Book Review. The Corporation In Modern Society. Edited By Edward S. Mason, Thomas Ehrlich Jan 1961

Book Review. The Corporation In Modern Society. Edited By Edward S. Mason, Thomas Ehrlich

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law, Attempts To Monopolize A Method Of Doing Business, Daniel U. Livermore Jr. Mar 1960

Constitutional Law, Attempts To Monopolize A Method Of Doing Business, Daniel U. Livermore Jr.

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Firm Offer Puzzle: A Study Of Business Practice In The Construction Industry, Franklin M. Schultz Jan 1952

The Firm Offer Puzzle: A Study Of Business Practice In The Construction Industry, Franklin M. Schultz

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Social Control Of Businesses Affected With A Public Interest, Hugh Evander Willis Jan 1933

Social Control Of Businesses Affected With A Public Interest, Hugh Evander Willis

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Warming Up To Climate Change Risk Disclosure, Jeffrey M. Mcfarland Jan 1905

Warming Up To Climate Change Risk Disclosure, Jeffrey M. Mcfarland

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

Investors are clamoring for companies to include more climate change risk disclosure in their periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Yet public companies in the United States do a poor job of disclosing to investors how climate change affects their businesses. Although there have been several proposals for more voluntary disclosure of these risks and one petition for guidance from the SEC, these proposals are not effecting changes in disclosure practices quickly enough. This Article builds on existing proposals to create guidelines for mandatory climate change risk disclosure in periodic securities filings. The guidelines seek to …