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POLECON 230 Strategy in the Business Environment

As a companion to the course reader, this guide highlights databases and journal sources for researching company profile, industry overview, IP law, and legal cases. In particular, it recommends sources you can use for preparing your final essay.

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Topics

Sources

Business and the Public

Introduction to the NonMarket Environment

  • Is Wal-Mart good for America? (DVD)
    Catalog record
  • Featherstone, Liza.
    Selling women short: the landmark battle for workers' rights at Wal-Mart

    Catalog record

Business and the Media

Challenging the System: Mike Brune

Strategy in the Political Environment

 

 

Interest Groups and Their Organization

  • EPA proposes new test methods for fuel economy window stickers: EPA, 1/11/2006
    View article
  • Ball, Jeffrey. D
    ivergent interests seek fuel-economy compromise. Wall Street Journal, 5/16/2003
    View article
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Strategy in Legislative Institutions

  • Congressional Quarterly at CQ.com
  • Carlson, Caron.
    Net tax movement still alive. eWeek, 10/27/2003, 20(43), p14
    View article

Lobbying in the European Union

  • Eising, Rainer.
    Multilevel governance and business interests in the European Union. Governance, Apr. 2004, 17(2), p.211-245
    View article
  • European Union

Social, Economic and Political Change in China

  • WDI Online: World Development Indicators issued by the World Bank.  [icon - Stanford Network]  
  • Panitchpakdi, Supachai & Clifford, Mark L.
    China and the WTO: changing China, changing world trade

    Catalog record
  • Nolan, Peter. China at the crossroads
    Catalog record

Strategy in the Legal Environment

Regulation the the Pharmaceutical Industry

Antitrust

Antidumping

  • Blonigen, Bruce A. & Prusa, Thomas J.
    Antidumping
    . NBER Working Paper, no. 8398, July 2001
    View working paper  
  • Certain hot-rolled flat-rolled carbon-quality steel flat products from Brazil: notice of rescission of countervailing duty administrative review.
    Federal Register
    , 71(32), 2/16/2006
    View article  

Intellectual Property

  • The Digital Dilemma: Intellectual Property in the Information Age (2000)
    View ebook  
  • High court considers EBay case on patent. Washington Post, 3/30/2006.
    View article   

Privacy

  • Privacy in cyberspace: rules of the road for the information superhighway: from Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
    View Fact Sheet  
  • Data protection frequently asked questions on United States.  Mondaq Business Briefing, 1/27/2006.
    View article  

Torts and Product Safety

  • Schnedler, Marcia. A hot topic Safety tops the list when choosing a space heater. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 1/14/2006
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  • Gardiner, Stephen M. A core precautionary principle. Journal of Political Philosophy, 14(1), 2006, p.33-60
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Conclusion and Application

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