Rev. ed. of: Business structures / by David G. Epstein, Richard D. Freer, Michael J. Roberts. 2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What do businesses do and what do lawyers for businesses do? -- What is a sole proprietorship and how does it work? -- What is a partnership and how does it work? -- What is a corporation and how does a business become a corporation? -- How does a corporation operate? -- How does a business structured as a corporation grow? -- How to the owners of a corporation make money? -- What are the various "endgames" for the corporation, its shareholders, its managers? -- What is a limited partnership and how does it work? -- What is a limited liability company and how does it work?