International Business exam Flashcards
-Universally recognized as the legal mechanism for conducting trade in goods.
-It embodies the agreement of the parties, the buyer and seller.
-It allows buyers and sellers to agree on all essential terms of the contract understand their prevailing rights and obligations.
Sales Contract
An important factor to keep in mind is to determine the influence of culture upon contract negotiations.
Cultural Influences on Contract Negotations
Ideally, Japan represents best example for establishing contracts.
Japanese culture includes:
(a) Maintaining harmony in the society.
(b) placing emphasis on equal opportunity
(c) social attachment
They further believe that contract is considered as a relationship.
Negotiating Contracts in Japan
Generally it is a body of law that governs contracts for the present or future sale of goods.
The Law of Sales (Sales Law)
means a transfer of the ownership and possession of tangible goods from seller to buyer in return for a price or monetary payment.
Sale