Legally significant messages in legal relations involving consumers

Legal Requirements Acquisition for the Specification of Legally Compliant

BREAUX, TRAVIS DURAND. Legal Requirements Acquisition for the Specification of Legally Compliant Information Systems. (Under the direction of Ana Isabel Antón.) U.S. federal and state regulations impose mandatory and discretionary requirements on industrywide business practices to achieve non-functional, societal goals such as improved accessibility, privacy and safety. The structure and syntax...

Managing Legal , Consumers and Commerce Risks in

Phishing scheme is a new emerged security issue of E-Commerce Crime in globalization. In this paper, the legal scaffold of Malaysia, United States and United Kingdom are analyzed and followed by discussion on critical issues that rose due to phishing activities. The result revealed that inadequacy of current legal framework is the main challenge to govern this epidemic. However, lack of awarene...

Messages to Consumers Conveyed by Women's Magazines

The influence of magazines on consumer behavior, particularly that of women, has been widely recognized. In his study of American magazines, Wood [9] declared that the magazine is one of four major forces affecting and controlling national public opinion. Magazines, together with newspapers, radio and television, provide consumers with information about goods and services. Since consumer educat...

Relations, Legal and Otherwise

Generating Referring Expressions Involving Relations

In this paper we review Dale s algorithm for determining the content of a referring expres sion The algorithm which only permits the use of one place predicates is revised and extended to deal with n ary predicates We investigate the problem of blocking recursion in complex noun phrases and propose a solution in the context of our algorithm