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Handbooks & Treatises
- Banking Law (Nexis Uni)Call Number: UCF ONLINE General Collection -- KF974.B37"Banking Law covers: • The organization, operation, examination, regulation, powers, and liquidation of commercial banks; • The legal requirements governing structural changes, including branching, mergers and consolidations, as well as bank holding company formation, expansion, and divesture; • The operations of commercial banks, including transfer and negotiation of checks, drafts, and notes; • Every stage of the consumer credit transaction; • The impact of federal income tax laws and federal securities law on banks; • The international banking arena including letters of credit; • Analysis of all major banking legislation from FIRREA to Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 to the Credit CARD Act of 2009"
- Blue Sky Regulation (Nexis Uni)Call Number: UCF ONLINE General Collection -- KF1436.5.B69"Blue Sky Regulation supplies definitive coverage of all legal and strategic issues central to state securities practice, including a fully comprehensive analysis on the basics of securities offerings under state law, as well as specific focus on the regulatory and enforcement schemes in each state. Topics include: • Offer & Sale, Registrations & Exemptions • Merit Regulation • Regulation of Broker-Dealers, Investment Advisers and Associated Persons • Blue Sky Laws and the Internet • Fraudulent Practices • Administration and Enforcement of Blue Sky Law • Practice and Procedure of Blue Sky Law • Franchise and Business Opportunities • Regulation of Small Business Capital"
- Business Law Monographs (Nexis Uni)"The set consists of 38 one-volume monographs covering various areas of business law, with a special slant towards in-house counsel (although many law firms also subscribe). Each volume provides a handy desk reference that will answer an attorney's basic questions about the subject. If further research is necessary, ample references to case law and statutes will help the lawyer get started. Each volume combines treatise material with relevant forms and primary source."
- Business Torts (Nexis Uni)Call Number: UCF ONLINE General Collection -- KF3195.B87"This publication covers a variety of important business torts, including: Breach of fiduciary duty, including directors' and officers' liability -- Unjust dismissal and employment covenants not to compete -- Actions to recover for third party interference with contract relations, prospective advantage, lawful business and employment relations -- Commercial defamation and deceptive advertising -- Private RICO actions in the commercial context -- Trademark, copyright and patent infringement"
- Closely Held Corporations (Nexis Uni)"Closely Held Corporations is a definitive work on this multi-faceted and ever-evolving area of law. Written by two nationally recognized scholars in the corporate law field, the book considers laws, regulations and judicial opinions, at both the federal and state level. It also references the wealth of legal scholarship on the subject, in extensive detail."
- Commercial Finance Guide (Nexis Uni)"Provides extensive coverage of commercial financing devices from basic secured loans to more sophisticated, complex structures. Part I deals with secured lending transactions. Part II addresses specialized collateral. Part III analyzes special legal and financial considerations. Updated to reflect U.C.C. Revised Article 9. Topics covered include: • Asset securitization • Alternatives to fixed rate mortgages • Real estate and construction lending and their inherent risks • Equipment leasing and associated regulatory concerns • Transactions using securities as collateral • Accounts receivable and inventory financing • Ship mortgage financing • Legal opinions on perfection of security"
- Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers (Nexis Uni)Call Number: UCF ONLINE General Collection -- KF1477.F62"A thorough, easy-to-use guide to the antitrust, tax, corporate, securities and financial aspects of business combinations with extensive forms, charts and tables. Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers tells you: • When a merger is anticompetitive under domestic and foreign antitrust laws and Justice Department guidelines • When the antitrust laws apply to transnational mergers • When you have to file and wait under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act • How to arrange the transaction at the lowest tax cost • How to win a takeover fight • How to deal with finders and business brokers • How to comply with the securities laws • How to deal with labor laws • How to limit liability under the acquired company's benefit plans"
- Corporate Governance: Law and Practice (Nexis Uni)"This latest release of the indispensable Corporate Governance: Law and Practice is a completely up-to-date examination of every aspect of corporate governance. It addresses the major policies embodied in legislation, case law, state and federal regulations, stock market listing requirements, and best practices guidelines concerning the rights of shareholders and the obligations of the managers and directors who run and oversee companies on their behalf. This comprehensive and accessible resource offers authoritative analysis and insightful, practical guidance on every critical corporate governance topic."
- Cyber, Artificial Intelligence, Social Media, and Insurance: Managing and Assessing Risk (Nexis Uni)"Addressing everything from the implications of data mining to the risks raised by the use of social media in the workplace, this guide explains how insurers, agents, brokers, and others can use social media to market their products and services. It features analyses of pertinent policies, statutes, and cases. Now updated to include analysis of Artificial Intelligence."
- Executive Employment Law: Protecting Executives, Entrepreneurs and Employees (Nexis Uni)Call Number: UCF ONLINE General Collection -- KF1422.S74"Executive Employment Law: Protecting Executives, Entrepreneurs and Employees by Jotham S. Stein, provides practitioners and business executives with a fundamental knowledge of executive employment -related negotiations and the laws governing executive employment. He discusses essential strategies for negotiating employment contracts, separation (termination) agreements, non-compete agreements, and founder 's stock contracts. It's an ideal guide for executives, their counsel, H.R. representatives, and any other interested party."
- Franchising (Nexis Uni) byCall Number: UCF ONLINE General Collection -- KF2023.A6.G5"Legal, business and tax considerations of modern franchising, synthesized into a unified picture. Covers: • The requirements of the FTC Franchising Rule, including the text of the Rule • State and federal disclosure; and registration requirements, including the text and analysis of the new Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC) • The franchise relationship • Clause-by-clause analysis of franchise agreements • Franchise alternatives; distributorship, leases, branch operations, limited partnerships, and more • Federal taxation of franchising • Antitrust considerations, trademarks, and trade names, real property, insurance • Bankruptcy of the franchisor and franchisee"
- Investment Advisers: Law & Compliance (Nexis Uni)"Written especially for practitioners, Investment Advisers: Law & Compliance covers: • Who is an "investment adviser" and subject to the Act - and who is not covered • Registration procedures for investment advisers, including a detailed review of Form ADV • What advisers are allowed to say - and what they must say - to current and prospective clients • How the Act regulates solicitation and referral arrangements, advertising, and Internet activities • Full text of the 1940 Act and Rules promulgated thereunder"
- Professional Corporations and Associations (Nexis Uni)Call Number: UCF ONLINE General Collection -- KF2902.A6.E15"Professional Corporations and Associations provides authoritative guidance on forming, operating, and changing ownership of a professional corporation or association. This seven-volume publication includes coverage of topics such as: the pitfalls involved with this type of organization; taxation and accounting; opportunities in pension plans and other fringe benefits; and state professional corporation laws and ethical rules."
- Real Estate Financing (Nexis Uni)Call Number: UCF ONLINE General Collection -- KF695.R6"Step-by-step coverage of every type and facet of real estate financing, including fee and leasehold mortgages; construction loans; financing of industrial and commercial condominiums, shopping centers and airspace projects; wrap-around mortgages; private mortgage insurance; sale and leaseback; syndications and real estate investment trusts; limited liability companies; tax-free exchanges; accounting methods."
Hospitality & Tourism Resources
Sources include:
- AFP - RELAXNEWS*
- AHGZ - Allgemeine Hotel-und Gastronomie-Zeitung
- AirGuide - Frequent Flyer Destinations Magazine
- AirGuide Business & AirGuideBusiness.com
- BigHospitality.co.uk*
- BMI Food & Drink Insights (Americas, Asia Pacific, Emerging Europe, Middle East, Western Europe)
- BMI Food & Drink Report
- BMI Tourism Report
- Bon Appetit
- Brides*
- Business Traveller Middle East (Al Bawaba)
- CruiseGuide & CruiseGuideOnline.com
- Eturbo News
- Express Travel World
- Food & Hospitality World
- FooDiva
- FoodService Europe & Middle East
- FoodTruckOperator.com
- Hospitality Biz
- Hospitality Talk
- Hotel Design
- Hotel Dive
- Hotel Management
- The Hotel Times
- HotelierMiddleEast.com*
- The Humming Notes
- Indian Wine Academy
- Luxury Travel Advisor
- MGS Architecture
- Restaurant Dive
- Restaurant Hospitality
- Restaurant Magazine
- restaurantonline.co.uk
- Schweizer Illustrierte Travel
- Tourism and Hospitality Research
- Travel & Leisure Close-Up
- Travel & Tourism News
- Travel Agent Central
- Travel Biz Monitor
- Travel Business Review
- Travel Talk - India
- Travel Talk - Middle East
- Travel.India.com
- Traveler
- TTG Middle East
- Wejhaat
- Who's Buying for Travel*
Company Dossier
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Business Sources
- LexisNexis Corporate Affiliations"Corporate Affiliations contains profile information and corporate linkage to the eighth level for public and private companies (including parent companies worldwide)."
- Hoover's Company Records - In-depth Records"In-Depth Records include overviews and histories, up to 10 years of key financial and employment data, lists of products and key competitors, names of key officers,addresses, and phone and fax numbers."
- MarketLine - Company ProfilesAvailable sections about a company may include: Overview, Business Description, History, Key Employees, Company View, Locations & Subsidiaries, SWOT Analysis, Competitor Analysis, and Major Products & Services