- Pearson
Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance
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- Mark Dorfman
- Pearson
- Hardcover
- 9780131394124
- 10.1 X 7.9 X 0.9 inches
- 2.2 pounds
- Business & Economics > Insurance - General
- English
Book Description
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.
The tenth edition has been reorganized and fully updated to highlight the increased importance of risk management and insurance in business and society. In particular, the tenth edition refocuses its attention on corporate risk management, reflecting its growing importance in today's economy.
KEY TOPICS: Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management and Insurance; Risk Identification; Risk Assessment and Pooling; Risk-Handling Techniques: Loss Control, Risk Transfer, and Loss Financing; Risk-Handling Techniques: Diversification and Hedging; Fundamentals of Insurance; Insurable Perils and Insuring Organizations; Insurance Functions; Insurance Markets: Economics and Issues; Insurance Regulation; Insurance Contracts; The Personal Auto Policy; Homeowners Insurance (HO); Professional Financial Planning; Life Insurance Policies; Standard Life Insurance contract Provisions and Options; Annuities; Health Insurance and Disability Income; Employee Benefits; Social Security; Unemployment and Workers' Compensation Insurance; Commercial Property Insurance; Commercial Liability Insurance
MARKET: For use by individuals in insurance occupations, and by those preparing for the certified financial planner board.
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