Principles of contract law / / Robert A. Hillman |
Autore | Hillman Robert A. <1946-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Saint Paul, Minnesota : , : West Academic Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 pages) |
Disciplina | KF801 |
Collana | Concise Hornbook |
Soggetto topico | Contracts - United States |
ISBN | 1-62810-656-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136128503321 |
Hillman Robert A. <1946-> | ||
Saint Paul, Minnesota : , : West Academic Publishing, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Procurement : Government Printing Office supply of microfiche to libraries disrupted |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States General Accounting Office, , 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (21 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Microfiche services - United States - Auditing
Contracts - United States Depository libraries - United States Contracts Libraries Microfiche services |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Procurement |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910717303703321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States General Accounting Office, , 1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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SEC's use of justifications and approvals in sole-source contracting |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of the Inspector General, Office of Audits, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 29 pages) |
Collana | Report |
Soggetto topico | Contracts - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Securities and Exchange Commission's use of justifications and approvals in sole-source contracting |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705846803321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of the Inspector General, Office of Audits, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A short guide to contract risk / / Helena Haapio and George J. Siedel |
Autore | Haapio Helena |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.7302/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SiedelGeorge J |
Collana | Short guides to risk series |
Soggetto topico |
Contracts - United States
Risk management - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-26370-X
1-299-26357-7 1-4094-4887-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Foreword; 1 Introduction; Why This Book and This Topic?; Who "Owns" Contract Risks?; A Fresh Perspective: A Proactive Approach; How This Book Is Organized; 2 Contracts and Risk-the Big Picture; Why Do Companies Make Contracts?; What Exactly Do We Mean by "Contract" and "Contracting?"; What Exactly Do We Mean by "Risk?"; Contract Risk: Uncertainty Threatening the Achievement of Objectives; Contract Opportunities: Favorable Outcomes, Benefits and Predictability
The Promotive, Preventive and Balancing Power of ContractsContract Literacy: The Foundation for Identifying and Managing Contract Risk; Summary; 3 Sources of Contract Risk; Language Risks, Contract Wording, and Beyond; Perceptions, Growing Complexity, and Communication Failures; Gaps in the Contracting Process-Lack of Contract Management; Contractual Risk Allocation Leading to the Illusion of Control Where None Exists; Current Contract Practices-Focus on Wrong Issues and Terms; Summary; 4 Risks in Negotiating a Business Contract; Legal Risks in Contract Formation Risks Relating to Negotiation Strategy and Contract ImplementationRisks Resulting from Attempting to Create a Legally Perfect Contract; A Decision-Making Tool for Addressing Risk During the Contracting Process; Summary; 5 Risky Terms and Issues in Contracts; Which Contract Terms Deal with Risk?; Most Frequent Sources of Claims and Disputes; Active Clauses vs. Passive Clauses-Performance Concerns vs. Legal Concerns; High-risk Issues in Contracts; Clauses that May be Risky-or Offer Protection against Risks; Summary; 6 Contract Risk Recognition and Response: Processes and Tools Implementing Contract Risk Management: Neither Expensive nor ComplicatedTowards Systematic Contract Risk Management; The Contract Risk and Opportunity Management Plan; Contract Management: Ownership, Accountability, and Beyond; Managing Risks Jointly: From Risk Allocation to True Risk Management; The Challenge: Engaging People and Communicating Contracts; A Way to Meet the Challenge: Visualization; A New Mindset Enables Better Decisions and Results; The Lean and Visual (IKEA) Approach to Contract Risk Management; Summary; 7 Conclusion; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465607703321 |
Haapio Helena | ||
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A short guide to contract risk / / Helena Haapio and George J. Siedel |
Autore | Haapio Helena |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.7302/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SiedelGeorge J |
Collana | Short guides to risk series |
Soggetto topico |
Contracts - United States
Risk management - United States |
ISBN |
1-351-96184-5
1-315-26370-X 1-299-26357-7 1-4094-4887-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Foreword; 1 Introduction; Why This Book and This Topic?; Who "Owns" Contract Risks?; A Fresh Perspective: A Proactive Approach; How This Book Is Organized; 2 Contracts and Risk-the Big Picture; Why Do Companies Make Contracts?; What Exactly Do We Mean by "Contract" and "Contracting?"; What Exactly Do We Mean by "Risk?"; Contract Risk: Uncertainty Threatening the Achievement of Objectives; Contract Opportunities: Favorable Outcomes, Benefits and Predictability
The Promotive, Preventive and Balancing Power of ContractsContract Literacy: The Foundation for Identifying and Managing Contract Risk; Summary; 3 Sources of Contract Risk; Language Risks, Contract Wording, and Beyond; Perceptions, Growing Complexity, and Communication Failures; Gaps in the Contracting Process-Lack of Contract Management; Contractual Risk Allocation Leading to the Illusion of Control Where None Exists; Current Contract Practices-Focus on Wrong Issues and Terms; Summary; 4 Risks in Negotiating a Business Contract; Legal Risks in Contract Formation Risks Relating to Negotiation Strategy and Contract ImplementationRisks Resulting from Attempting to Create a Legally Perfect Contract; A Decision-Making Tool for Addressing Risk During the Contracting Process; Summary; 5 Risky Terms and Issues in Contracts; Which Contract Terms Deal with Risk?; Most Frequent Sources of Claims and Disputes; Active Clauses vs. Passive Clauses-Performance Concerns vs. Legal Concerns; High-risk Issues in Contracts; Clauses that May be Risky-or Offer Protection against Risks; Summary; 6 Contract Risk Recognition and Response: Processes and Tools Implementing Contract Risk Management: Neither Expensive nor ComplicatedTowards Systematic Contract Risk Management; The Contract Risk and Opportunity Management Plan; Contract Management: Ownership, Accountability, and Beyond; Managing Risks Jointly: From Risk Allocation to True Risk Management; The Challenge: Engaging People and Communicating Contracts; A Way to Meet the Challenge: Visualization; A New Mindset Enables Better Decisions and Results; The Lean and Visual (IKEA) Approach to Contract Risk Management; Summary; 7 Conclusion; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792075803321 |
Haapio Helena | ||
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A short guide to contract risk / / Helena Haapio and George J. Siedel |
Autore | Haapio Helena |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.7302/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SiedelGeorge J |
Collana | Short guides to risk series |
Soggetto topico |
Contracts - United States
Risk management - United States |
ISBN |
1-351-96184-5
1-315-26370-X 1-299-26357-7 1-4094-4887-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Foreword; 1 Introduction; Why This Book and This Topic?; Who "Owns" Contract Risks?; A Fresh Perspective: A Proactive Approach; How This Book Is Organized; 2 Contracts and Risk-the Big Picture; Why Do Companies Make Contracts?; What Exactly Do We Mean by "Contract" and "Contracting?"; What Exactly Do We Mean by "Risk?"; Contract Risk: Uncertainty Threatening the Achievement of Objectives; Contract Opportunities: Favorable Outcomes, Benefits and Predictability
The Promotive, Preventive and Balancing Power of ContractsContract Literacy: The Foundation for Identifying and Managing Contract Risk; Summary; 3 Sources of Contract Risk; Language Risks, Contract Wording, and Beyond; Perceptions, Growing Complexity, and Communication Failures; Gaps in the Contracting Process-Lack of Contract Management; Contractual Risk Allocation Leading to the Illusion of Control Where None Exists; Current Contract Practices-Focus on Wrong Issues and Terms; Summary; 4 Risks in Negotiating a Business Contract; Legal Risks in Contract Formation Risks Relating to Negotiation Strategy and Contract ImplementationRisks Resulting from Attempting to Create a Legally Perfect Contract; A Decision-Making Tool for Addressing Risk During the Contracting Process; Summary; 5 Risky Terms and Issues in Contracts; Which Contract Terms Deal with Risk?; Most Frequent Sources of Claims and Disputes; Active Clauses vs. Passive Clauses-Performance Concerns vs. Legal Concerns; High-risk Issues in Contracts; Clauses that May be Risky-or Offer Protection against Risks; Summary; 6 Contract Risk Recognition and Response: Processes and Tools Implementing Contract Risk Management: Neither Expensive nor ComplicatedTowards Systematic Contract Risk Management; The Contract Risk and Opportunity Management Plan; Contract Management: Ownership, Accountability, and Beyond; Managing Risks Jointly: From Risk Allocation to True Risk Management; The Challenge: Engaging People and Communicating Contracts; A Way to Meet the Challenge: Visualization; A New Mindset Enables Better Decisions and Results; The Lean and Visual (IKEA) Approach to Contract Risk Management; Summary; 7 Conclusion; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810434903321 |
Haapio Helena | ||
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The state and freedom of contract [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Harry N. Scheiber |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 378 p. ) |
Disciplina | 346.7302 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ScheiberHarry N |
Collana | The making of modern freedom |
Soggetto topico |
Contracts - United States
Liberty of contract - United States Law - U.S. - General Law - U.S Law, Politics & Government |
ISBN | 0-585-09929-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Harry N. Scheiber -- Land ownership and economic freedom / A. W. B. Simpson -- Contract and the common law / John V. Orth -- Contract, property, and the will - the civil law and common law tradition / James Gordley -- Contract before "Freedom of Contract" / David Lieberman -- Economic liberty and the modern state / Harry N. Scheiber -- The "Liberty of Contract" regime in American law / Charles W. McCurdy -- Freedom of contract, labor, and the administrative state / Arthur F. McEvoy -- Natural resources and economic liberty in American history / Donald J. Pisani -- Globalization of freedom of contract / Martin Shapiro. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248064003316 |
Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Surrogate motherhood [[electronic resource] /] / Martha A. Field |
Autore | Field Martha A |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 244 p.) |
Disciplina |
346.73017
347.30617 |
Soggetto topico |
Surrogate mothers - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Contracts - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-03683-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART 1. SURROGACY CONTRACTS -- Chapter One. Are the Contracts Illegal? -- Chapter Two. Exploiting Women and Commercializing Childbearing -- Chapter Three. Do New Reproductive Techniques Threaten the Family? -- Chapter Four. Constitutional Arguments For and Against -- Chapter Five. Making Surrogacy Contracts Unenforceable under Contract Law -- Chapter Six. Integrating Surrogacy with Laws Governing Adoption -- Chapter Seven. Giving the Mother the Right to Renounce the Contract -- PART II. CUSTODY CONTESTS INDEPENDENT OF THE SURROGACY CONTRACT -- Chapter Eight. Rules Affecting Biological Parents' Claims to Children -- Chapter Nine. Custody Contests to Determine the Better Parent -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The Current Legal Status of Surrogacy Arrangements -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455383403321 |
Field Martha A | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surrogate motherhood [[electronic resource] /] / Martha A. Field |
Autore | Field Martha A |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 244 p.) |
Disciplina |
346.73017
347.30617 |
Soggetto topico |
Surrogate mothers - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Contracts - United States |
ISBN | 0-674-03683-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART 1. SURROGACY CONTRACTS -- Chapter One. Are the Contracts Illegal? -- Chapter Two. Exploiting Women and Commercializing Childbearing -- Chapter Three. Do New Reproductive Techniques Threaten the Family? -- Chapter Four. Constitutional Arguments For and Against -- Chapter Five. Making Surrogacy Contracts Unenforceable under Contract Law -- Chapter Six. Integrating Surrogacy with Laws Governing Adoption -- Chapter Seven. Giving the Mother the Right to Renounce the Contract -- PART II. CUSTODY CONTESTS INDEPENDENT OF THE SURROGACY CONTRACT -- Chapter Eight. Rules Affecting Biological Parents' Claims to Children -- Chapter Nine. Custody Contests to Determine the Better Parent -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The Current Legal Status of Surrogacy Arrangements -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778175103321 |
Field Martha A | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surrogate motherhood [[electronic resource] /] / Martha A. Field |
Autore | Field Martha A |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 244 p.) |
Disciplina |
346.73017
347.30617 |
Soggetto topico |
Surrogate mothers - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Contracts - United States |
ISBN | 0-674-03683-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART 1. SURROGACY CONTRACTS -- Chapter One. Are the Contracts Illegal? -- Chapter Two. Exploiting Women and Commercializing Childbearing -- Chapter Three. Do New Reproductive Techniques Threaten the Family? -- Chapter Four. Constitutional Arguments For and Against -- Chapter Five. Making Surrogacy Contracts Unenforceable under Contract Law -- Chapter Six. Integrating Surrogacy with Laws Governing Adoption -- Chapter Seven. Giving the Mother the Right to Renounce the Contract -- PART II. CUSTODY CONTESTS INDEPENDENT OF THE SURROGACY CONTRACT -- Chapter Eight. Rules Affecting Biological Parents' Claims to Children -- Chapter Nine. Custody Contests to Determine the Better Parent -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The Current Legal Status of Surrogacy Arrangements -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820231503321 |
Field Martha A | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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