Principles of Risk Management and Insurance

George E. Rejda

764 pages, parution le 31/08/2004 (9^eme édition)

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Recent events in the national and international arenas have brought about vast changes in the financial industry. In particular, the areas of risk and insurance have been profoundly affected by scandals, threats, changes in the economy, and new legislation. The Ninth Edition of Principles of Risk Management and Insurance features extensive revisions, plus new applications designed to keep pace with the industry changes, and thoroughly discusses their relevance for both industry and readers.

Highlights of the Ninth Edition

Expanded treatment of and new application problems on enterprise risk management in commercial programs
Updated discussion of the medical malpractice problem
Introduction of the new 2005 Personal Auto Policy (PAP) by the Insurance Services Office
Examination of new developments in managed care plans and cost containment techniques
Controversy over the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 and the Medicare financial crisis
Exploration of the role of life insurance companies in the financial services industry
Analysis of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002
The latest financial information on Social Security as reported in the 2004 Board of Trustees report
Increased discussion of the controversial use of credit records and credit-based insurance scores in homeowner and auto insurance
Compelling new additions to the popular Insight Boxes - such as "Does Bad Credit Equal Bad Driver" and "Surgeons Leave Tools Inside 1,500 Patients a Year" - grab readers' attention and serve as a powerful learning tool.

L'auteur - George E. Rejda

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Sommaire

Basic concepts in risk management and insurance
Legal principles in risk and insurance
Personal property and liability risk
Commercial property and liability risk
Life and health risks
The insurance industry

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Éditeur(s)	Addison Wesley
Auteur(s)	George E. Rejda
Parution	31/08/2004
Édition	9^eme édition
Nb. de pages	764
Format	20 x 25
Couverture	Broché
Poids	1355g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780321248466
ISBN13	978-0-321-24846-6