Textbook Details
- By:
- Etti Baranoff, Patrick Lee Brockett, Yehuda Kahane, and Dalit Baranoff
- Published:
- February 2019
- Discipline:
- Finance Textbooks
- ISBN (Digital):
- 978-1-4533-9207-2
Risk Management for Individuals and Enterprises introduces one of the most critical topics of study for 21st century students. The authors discuss how man-made disasters can have the potential to devastate the global marketplace. Every chapter is focused on risk management aspects and while many solutions include insurance, a main objective of this textbook is to ensure students realize that insurance is only one of many possible risk management solutions. The authors leverage their extensive and diverse teaching experience and research and draw on core knowledge bases from law, engineering, finance, economics, medicine, psychology, accounting, mathematics, statistics and other fields to create a holistic decision-making framework that is sustainable and valuable to students.
Brief Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Understanding Risk
Chapter 2: Measuring Risk
Chapter 3: Managing Risk
Chapter 4: Enterprise Risk Management, Sustainability, and InsurTech Innovations
Chapter 5: Financial Risk Management Using the Capital Markets
Chapter 6: The Insurance Solution
Chapter 7: Insurance Operations
Chapter 8: Insurance Underwriting Cycles and Regulation
Chapter 9: Insurance Contracts I: Fundamental Doctrines
Chapter 10: Insurance Contracts II: Structure and Analysis
Chapter 11: Property Risk Management, Cyber Risk, and Global Risk Exposures
Chapter 12: Liability Exposures
Chapter 13: Multirisk Management Contracts I: Homeowners
Chapter 14: Multirisk Management Contracts II: Auto
Chapter 15: Multirisk Management Contracts III: Business
Chapter 16: Social Insurance Programs I: Workers’ Compensation and Unemployment Insurance
Chapter 17: Life Cycle Financial Risks
Chapter 18: Social Insurance Programs II: Social Security and Medicare
Chapter 19: Mortality Risk Management (Life Insurance)
Chapter 20: Employment-Based Risk Management
Chapter 21: Longevity Risk Management
Chapter 22: Health Risk Management (Health Insurance)
Chapter 23: Cases in Holistic Risk Management
Appendix A: Sample Homeowner's Special Form
Appendix B: Sample Personal Automobile Policy