Business law
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In today’s intricate business environment, a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework is not merely an asset but a fundamental necessity for effective management. This book serves as an essential guide, navigating the complex terrain of business law with a focus on its practical application for managers and corporate leaders. We begin by exploring the core of corporate law, from the formation and structure of companies to the critical principles of corporate governance and social responsibility that define modern commerce. This text is designed to equip you with the knowledge to make informed, ethical decisions and to lead with integrity, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of accountability within your organization.
From the boardroom’s strategic concerns, this book systematically delves into the specific regulations that govern market behavior and contractual relationships, including a detailed examination of the Prohibition of Insider Trading (PIT) regulations and the essentials of contract law. We then transition to the operational and human aspects of business, addressing the vital legislation that protects employees and ensures a fair workplace. This includes a thorough analysis of the Factories Act, covering health, safety, and welfare, as well as the laws governing wages, bonuses, and social security benefits like provident fund and gratuity. Finally, this text provides a robust framework for understanding and managing industrial relations, equipping you to navigate disputes and maintain a harmonious and productive organizational climate.
About the Authors
Dr. Rani C Ph.D., is a dynamic educator and analytics-driven HR professional, passionate about transforming organizations and empowering people through innovative HR practices and evidence-based insights. With deep expertise spanning human resource management, training and development, compensation management, leadership, business law, HR analytics, and data visualization, she bridges the gap between classic HR functions and modern analytics.
Known for her mastery of R, SPSS, Tableau, Power BI, and Excel, Dr. Rani crafts compelling analyses and translates complex workforce data into clear, actionable strategies for growth and performance. Her unique combination of practical HR knowledge and advanced data skills makes her a sought-after mentor, collaborator, and thought leader in both academic and industry circles.
Dr. Rani is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations harness the power of HR analytics for smarter decision-making, continuous improvement, and sustainable leadership. Connect with her to explore the latest in HR trends, best practices in analytics, and inspiring conversations on building the workplaces of tomorrow.
References
- Company Law and Practice. Majumdar, A.K., Kapoor, G.K., & Dhamija, S. Taxmann.
- Corporate Laws. Bare Act.
Text Books
- Company Law Ready Reckoner. Jain, D.K. Bharat Law House Pvt. Ltd.
- Company Law Ready Reckoner. Suryanarayanan, R. Commercial Law Publishers.
- Circulars & Clarifications on Company Law. Taxmann’s. Taxmann.
- Company Law. Saharay, H.K. Universal Law Publishing Co.