Risk management and insurance /
Niehaus, Harrington.
Risk management and insurance / Harrington Niehaus. - 2nd ed. - London : Pearson, 2011. - xxiv, 672p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Risk and its management -- Objective of risk management -- Risk identification and measurement -- Pooling arrangements and diversification of risk -- Insurer ownership, financial, and operational structure -- Insurance regulation -- Insolvencies, solvency ratings, and solvency regulation -- Insurance pricing -- Risk aversion and risk management by individuals and corporations -- Insurability of risk, contractual provisions, and legal doctrines -- Loss control -- Legal liability for injuries -- Automobile insurance -- Homeowners insurance -- Life insurance annuities -- Employee benefits: overview and group media coverage -- Retirement plans -- Workers' compensation and employee injuries -- Social security -- Risk management and shareholder wealth -- Tax, regulatory, and accounting factors affecting corporate risk management -- Risk retention/reduction decisions -- Commercial insurance contracts -- Hedging with derivative contracts -- Alternative risk transfer -- Analysis tools used in corporate risk management -- Enterprise risk management: A case study -- Corporate liability to customers, third parties and shareholders -- Issues in liability risk and its management.
9780071232449
HG8054.5 / .H37 2004
Risk management and insurance / Harrington Niehaus. - 2nd ed. - London : Pearson, 2011. - xxiv, 672p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Risk and its management -- Objective of risk management -- Risk identification and measurement -- Pooling arrangements and diversification of risk -- Insurer ownership, financial, and operational structure -- Insurance regulation -- Insolvencies, solvency ratings, and solvency regulation -- Insurance pricing -- Risk aversion and risk management by individuals and corporations -- Insurability of risk, contractual provisions, and legal doctrines -- Loss control -- Legal liability for injuries -- Automobile insurance -- Homeowners insurance -- Life insurance annuities -- Employee benefits: overview and group media coverage -- Retirement plans -- Workers' compensation and employee injuries -- Social security -- Risk management and shareholder wealth -- Tax, regulatory, and accounting factors affecting corporate risk management -- Risk retention/reduction decisions -- Commercial insurance contracts -- Hedging with derivative contracts -- Alternative risk transfer -- Analysis tools used in corporate risk management -- Enterprise risk management: A case study -- Corporate liability to customers, third parties and shareholders -- Issues in liability risk and its management.
9780071232449
HG8054.5 / .H37 2004