Course: MGT625 Legal Aspects of Business Decisions
Text: International Business Law by August Mayer Pearson 6th ed. 9781256831624
Course Objectives for Week 5 & 6
Assess and understand the international policies, regulation, and supervision of foreign
investment.
Describe the opportunities provided by technology for businesses.
Course Comprehensive Project
Collaboration in a business environment is a best practice that leverages the collective
knowledge of the assembled team. Peer evaluation and support, provided in the spirit of
continuous improvement and organizational success, result in higher quality deliverables than
what are generally possible by the efforts of an individual. Complete the following:
Describe the process that you plan to use to conduct research, identify findings, and
develop the comprehensive project that is due in Unit 5.
Present a preliminary outline that indicates how you intend to organize the project
deliverable.
Unit 5 comprehensive Project
Assignment Description
Complete the following for this assignment::
Read CASE 2-5 in Chapter 2 of your text. The M/V Saiga Case (Merits)
Read CASE 3-4 in Chapter 3 of your text. Shell v. R.W. Sturge Ltd.
Read CASE 6-7 in Chapter 6 of your text. Libyan Arab Foreign Bank v. Bankers Trust
Read CASE 7-2 in Chapter 7 of your text (You may want to also look at CASE 3-1 in
Chapter 3). Japan –Taxes on Alcoholic Beverages
Read CASE 9-3 in Chapter 9 of your text. Monsanto Co. v. Coramandal Indag
Products, (P) Ltd.
Prepare a case brief for each case.
Refer to this Web page when preparing your case brief.
Include 7 academic, peer-reviewed references that are relevant to and support the deliverable.
Reference
4 Law School. (n.d.). How to brief a case. Retrieved from http://www.4lawschool.com/howto.htm
Please submit your assignment.
This assignment will be assessed using additional criteria provided here.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course
materials.
Grading Criteria
Deliverable requirements addressed;
understanding of material and writer’s
message and intent are clear
Scholarly research which supports writer’s
position properly acknowledged and cited
direct quotations may not exceed 10% of the
word count of the body of the assignment
deliverable (excluded title page, abstract or
table of contents if used, tables, exhibits,
appendices, and reference page(s). Inclusion
of plagiarized content will not be tolerated
and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
Critical thinking: position is well justified;
logical flow; examples
Percentage
35%
20%
20%
Structure: Includes introduction and
10%
conclusion; proper paragraph format and
reads as a polished, academic paper or
professional presentation, as appropriate for
the required assignment deliverable
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical or
10%
punctuation errors
APA: Deliverable is cited properly
5%
according to the APA Publication Manual
(6th Ed.)
