This insurance primer focuses on problem-solving from managerial, consumer, and societal perspectives. It emphasizes both the business managerial aspects of risk management and insurance and the numerous consumer applications of the concept of risk management and insurance transaction. Coverage of the financial services reform act known as the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. Coverage of the financial risk management techniques used as substitutes for commercial insurance. Coverage of current problems facing the insurance industry alerts students to relevant topics such as the future of Social Security, financing AIDS, the feasibility of national health insurance. For corporate directors, new risk managers of small and medium-sized firms, and for state legislators who vote on insurance issues.

Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance (7th Edition)

Business & Money

Dorfman, Mark S.

Finance

Prentice-Hall

This book focuses on problem-solving from managerial, consumer, and societal perspectives. It emphasizes both the business managerial aspects of risk management and insurance and the numerous consumer applications of the concept of risk management and insurance transaction. Specific chapter topics include insurance Regulation and contracts, basic property and liability insurance contracts, homeowners insurance, the personal auto policy, professional financial planning, life insurance policies, annuities, medical expense and disability insurance, standard life insurance contract provisions and options, commercial property insurance, general and special liability insurance, employee benefits, social security, and unemployment and workers' compensation insurance. For use by individuals in insurance occupations, and by those preparing for the certified financial planner board.

Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance

Insurance

This book focuses on problem-solving from managerial, consumer, and societal perspectives. It emphasizes both the business managerial aspects of risk management and insurance and the numerous consumer applications of the concept of risk management and insurance transaction. Specific chapter topics include insurance Regulation and contracts, basic property and liability insurance contracts, homeowners insurance, the personal auto policy, professional financial planning, life insurance policies, annuities, medical expense and disability insurance, standard life insurance contract provisions and options, commercial property insurance, general and special liability insurance, employee benefits, social security, and unemployment and workers' compensation insurance. For use by individuals in insurance occupations, and by those preparing for the certified financial planner board.

Pearson College Div

Focusing on problem-solving, this book emphasizes the business aspects of risk management as well as consumer applications of risk management and insurance. KEY TOPICS: " With an analysis of many current problems facing the insurance industry this book is both relevant and immediate. The sixth edition of "Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance" has been revised to include coverage of International Risk Management (and a new case study); Employment Practices Liability (with case studies on sexual harassment and the Americans with Disabilities Act); the Emergence of Private Insurance in former Communist countries; and the problems facing Social Security. A reorganization moves consumer insurance coverage forward with commercial insurance toward the rear. The book also includes an appendix on Ethics and Insurance Sales. An essential resource for any insurance professional as well as professionals responsible for risk management in any business.

Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance (Prentice-Hall Foundations of Modern Sociology Series)

Includes new or expanded discussions of such current issues as the potential for catastrophic losses to undermine the solvency of the property insurance industry; the legal problems presented to employers by their hiring, terminating, and supervising practices; the moral and ethical problems faced by insurance agents and brokers; international risk management problems; the potential for private insurance in Eastern Europe; and computer literacy. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance (6th Edition)

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Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance (7th Edition)

Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance

Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance

Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance (Prentice-Hall Foundations of Modern Sociology Series)

Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance (6th Edition)